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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm. ↗

— Robert Louis Stevenson

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If you're extremely, painfully frightened of age, it shows. ↗

— Jeanne Moreau

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My father was frightened of his mother; I was frightened of my father, and I am damned well going to see to it that my children are frightened of me. ↗

— King George V

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I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones. ↗

— John Cage

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I think suicide is sort of like cancer was 50 years ago. People don't want to talk about it, they don't want to know about it. People are frightened of it, and they don't understand, when actually these issues are medically treatable. ↗

— Judy Collins

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I had my moments when I got very frightened that I would not recover. ↗

— Fran Drescher

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If you pass life by it's jolly well going to pass you by in the future. If you're frightened it's all right--that's no harm; fear is an emotion. ↗

— E.M. Forster

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It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children. ↗

— Ama Ata Aidoo

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When I first started auditioning I would stutter a lot because I was so terribly frightened. ↗

— Nicholas Brendon

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I realize that when I moved out of my father's house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a room of my own, a space of my own to reinvent myself. ↗

— Sandra Cisneros

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