Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor.

What puts someone on guard isn't necessarily the fear of being found out.

I don't have any fear of turning 30. But maybe that's because I know I'm never going to be 30 mentally at any point in my life!

A lot of the fear about being a first-time director is just starting with a completely blank slate and thinking: 'Is this going to connect with anybody?'

I used to fear public speaking. My voice would shake, I used to forget to breathe. Now it's pretty easy for me.

The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness.

My optimism is not based primarily on the successful march of democracy in recent times but rather is based on the experience of having lived in a fear society and studied the mechanics of tyranny that sustain such a society.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

I actually think there's a potential, a crazy potential, that network TV could become something valuable and worthwhile, just because of fear on the part of the networks.

But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.

Whatever hardships there have been in my life I still live in a very privileged position. Fear is not knowing where your next meal is coming from. Fear is seeing a child get hurt. Fear is watching someone you love waste away. Fear is knowing you are going to die yourself. But there's no fear in what I do. I write books.

There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls.

When it comes to my work, I'm fearless. I go with my gut.

When you're trying to sustain a high level of intensity and panic, sometimes it actually helps to have something happen that makes you really afraid because even if in real life it wouldn't make you that scared, to take that little bit of fear and be melodramatic about it, I guess, and convince yourself that it's worse, can be effective.

Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine.

My fear in converting it to 3-D is that people will say, 'Oh, it's the 3-D 'Clash of the Titans.' No, it's 'Clash of the Titans,' the movie, and then, on top of that, you have the 3-D conversion. The 2-D movie works as well as the 3-D movie. I want to make sure that people like the 2-D version.

I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway.

The reflection of the flame in the glass seems to be touching the hand. And you feel the helpless fear of these dismembered parts. This sort of thing can hardly be visualized at the script stage.

That's all I can be is fearless.

Caregiving requires the intention of love, caretaking requires the intention of fear. Not acting in anger when you are angry requires the intention of love.