“Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So what’s missing now is that primal emotion of being scared to death, and I think that’s why people crave thrills like roller coasters or scary movies. They give you the chance to feel this very primal emotion in a very controlled environment.” PeopleThinkingGivingFeelsChanceEmotionEnvironmentOur LivesMissingCalmScaredScaryControlledClosestCravePrimalRoller CoasterCoastersFreewaysBeing ScaredMergingRisking Your Life Author:Oren Peli
“Fear is another emotion that is strongly suppressed. We cannot afford to be afraid, and so we don't allow ourselves to sense and feel the fear within us. We lower our brows to deny it, set our jaws to defy it, and smile to deceive ourselves. But inwardly we remain scared to death.” FeelsFearEmotionScaredDenyDeceivingBrows Author:Alexander Lowen
“It's like every day is the worst day of your life. And you're trapped and you're scared and you have to portray those emotions in every take and really take yourself to those places. (about her role as an abused wife in ENOUGH.” EnoughEmotionRolesWifeWorstScaredTrappedWorst Day Author:Jennifer Lopez
“I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.” EmotionScaredPlentyFearlessStay StrongJust Stay Strong Author:Bear Grylls
“There are four basic emotions - mad, sad, glad and scared. And if you touch those emotions then you can grab your audience, your reader.” IfsEmotionAudienceFourReaderMadScaredGlad Author:Larry Winget
“I get a lot of butterflies at auditions because I get so scared. It's scary because you've never met the people before. You have to meet them, and you have to hurry up and get to know them in five seconds. And then, you have to spill your emotions out to these strangers. It's funny.” PeopleKnowsEmotionFiveMetsScaredScaryStrangerSecondsButterflyAuditionsSpills Author:Elle Fanning
“Is this just what you do? You start to get involved, get scared when the emotions are too much, and then dream up any excuse you can to run? Or to invite the other person to dump you?” PersonsDreamRunningEmotionToo MuchInvolvedScaredExcuseInvitesGet InvolvedDumpExcuse You Book:Moonlight Cove Source: Moonlight Cove
“Really, a nightmare just really has to evoke some sort of, we call it, dysphoric emotion or something uncomfortable. You could be sad, you could be unhappy; you could be scared, anxious. But traditionally, the definition is you have to awaken from this nightmare.” EmotionDefinitionsScaredUnhappyUncomfortableNightmareAnxiousEvoke Author:Shelby Harris