#scare

We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children. ↗

— Patricia Sun

#around #beauty #because #brains #brilliance

I was terrified to do 'G.I. Joe.' I had no idea how to do one of those movies. I was kind of scared. You know, if one of those doesn't work, it's a huge hit on your career. People are like, 'Well he couldn't make a $170 million movie work. I don't want him in my film.' ↗

— Channing Tatum

#film #had #him #hit #how

Publicly, we're saying we're better at fighting terrorism. Privately, we know that the bureaucracy has only gotten worse, since the high-level people are scared of being held responsible for 9/11. ↗

— David Hunt

#better #bureaucracy #fighting #gotten #held

I've found the best way is to not be scared of the attention but to be grateful for it and open to it. It makes my days better rather than being annoyed that people want my attention. ↗

— Brandon Routh

#attention #be grateful #being #best #best way

I wanted to choose somewhere public, because I was scared of the KGB. ↗

— Mathias Rust

#choose #i #kgb #public #scared

I'm scared of clowns. ↗

— Jada Pinkett Smith

#i #scared

I am scared of getting old. I am scared of being ill. ↗

— Ben Stein

#being #getting #getting old #i #i am

White people scare the crap out of me. ↗