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“My phobias worsen as I get older. I'm scared of flying, driving. I'm terrified of sharks. I'm a germaphobe. But I try to face my fears; I do. Well, most of them.”

Trying Wells Faces Scared Driving Flying Terrified Sharks Phobia

Author:Eli Roth

“Of all the creatures in the world that really frighten me - the hyena in Africa, the great white shark - leopard seals are near the top of the list. They're killers. If my team spots one, they'll pull me out of the water.”

Ifs World Water White Team Creatures Lists Spots Killers Sharks Seals Leopards Hyenas

Author:Lewis Gordon

“I don't enjoy the boo scare when you're watching a movie and then suddenly there's a big shark on the screen. The only thing they're doing is catching you off guard.”

Bigs Enjoy Screens Scare Catching Sharks Catching You

Author:Sergio Aragones

“When I was about five, I gave my heart to Jesus Christ, and since then it's just been a stronghold in my life. Really, through the shark attack and all the hard times that my family and I went through, it gave us unity and perseverance to push through all this crazy stuff that we never knew was going to happen.”

Heart Hard Happens Jesus Stuff Christ Five Crazy My Heart Jesus Christ My Family Unity Perseverance Hard Times Sharks Strongholds Shark Attacks

Author:Bethany Hamilton

“By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like a gnat; can see the system of the universe of Uriel, the angel of the sun; can carry whatever loads a ton of coal can lift; can knock down cities with his fist of gunpowder; can recover the history of his race by the medals which the deluge, and every creature, civil or savage or brute, has involuntarily dropped of its existence; and divine the future possibility of the planet and its inhabitants by his perception of laws of nature.”

Source: Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims

“The publishers and others should quit worrying about losing customers to TV. The guy who can sit through a trio of deodorant commercials to look at Flashgun Casey or swallow a flock of beer and loan-shark spiels in order to watch a couple of fourth-rate club fighters rub noses on the ropes is not losing any time from book reading.”

Source: The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters and Nonfiction, 1909-1959

“I have been called a Rogue Elephant, a Cannibal Shark, and a crocodile. I am none the worse. I remain a caged, and rather sardonic, lion, in a particularly contemptible and ill-run zoo.”

Has Beens Running Ill Lions Elephants Sharks Zoos Rogues Crocodiles Caged Cannibal Sardonic

Book:Blasting & Bombardiering

Source: Blasting & Bombardiering

“Don't believe what the spiritual sharks and clever carnival hustlers tell you about fearless living - they lie.”

Believe Spiritual Lying Don't Believe Clever Fearless Sharks Carnivals

Author:Guy Finley

“Raphael painted, Luther preached, Corneille wrote, and Milton sang; and through it all, for four hundred years, the dark captives wound to the sea amid the bleaching bones of the dead: for four hundred years the sharks followed the scurrying ships; for four hundred years America was strewn with the living and dying millions of a transplanted race; for four hundred years Ethiopia stretched forth her hands unto God.”

Source: Black Folk Then and Now (The Oxford W.E.B. Du Bois): An Essay in the History and Sociology of the Negro Race

“Mr.Blank's reputation as a card shark had preceded him. No one accused him of being dishonest, but on the other hand no one accused him of being honest.”

Hands Funny Honest Humorous Reputation Cards Being Honest Gambling Blank Accused Sharks

Book:Memoirs Of A Mangy Lover

Source: Memoirs Of A Mangy Lover

“The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood.”

Artist Blood Studios Smell Sharks

Author:Don Bluth

“I have a hard problem, being some part Native American - being a Christian: do you get burned, do you get cremated, do you get - let the sharks eat you? How do you die?”

Hard Problem Christian Dies Native Native American Burned Sharks

Author:Duane Chapman

“Nothing has prepared sharks, squid, krill and other sea creatures for industrial-scale extraction that destroys entire ecosystems while targeting a few species.”

Sea Creatures Prepared Species Scales Sharks Ecosystems Extraction Squids

Author:Sylvia Earle