#afraid

I wasn't afraid of getting old, because I was never a great beauty. ↗

#beauty #because #getting #getting old #great

I was afraid I would get the Oscar for 'Irma La Douce' because it was popular. But I didn't want to because I didn't really think it was that good. ↗

— Shirley MacLaine

#because #get #good #i #la

When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves. ↗

— Katherine Mansfield

#begin #ceasing #failures #immense #importance

Part of me is afraid to get close to people because I'm afraid that they're going to leave. ↗

— Marilyn Manson

#because #close #get #going #i

I always wanted to be an actor, but I was always fighting it. It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail. ↗

— Rooney Mara

#afraid #always #fail #fighting #guess

I don't like to be afraid. I'm afraid every day, all the time. ↗

— Melissa Auf der Maur

#day #every #every day #i #like

I'm not afraid of death. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#death #i

I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety. ↗

— Jane Austen

#always #am #does #employment #i

I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid. ↗