I never discuss a novel while I'm writing it, for fear that talking about it will diminish my desire to write it.
Dean Koontz

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.
Edmund Burke

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
J. K. Rowling

I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
Calvin Klein

A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
Roald Dahl

Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony.
Jack Kevorkian

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.
Steve Irwin

So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.
Steve Irwin

That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.
Steve Irwin

Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
Babe Ruth

Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.
Babe Ruth

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
George MacDonald

An appeal to fear never finds an echo in German hearts.
Otto von Bismarck

Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
Marie Curie

Realists do not fear the results of their study.
Fyodor Dostoevsky

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.
Joseph Addison

That fear first created the gods is perhaps as true as anything so brief could be on so great a subject.
George Santayana

In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
Simone de Beauvoir

Do not look upon this world with fear and loathing. Bravely face whatever the gods offer.
Morihei Ueshiba

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli