Top Terrifying Quotes
Songwriting is the most terrifying thing to me, because you are really laying your heart out there.
David Friedman
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
Ronald Reagan
I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress.
Portia de Rossi
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.
Thomas A. Edison
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying.
Nikita Khrushchev 
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I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.
Annie Dillard
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Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
Michael Hutchence
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Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find terrifying.
Alex O'Loughlin
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We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
Jim Morrison
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When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual, it can be terrifying.
Lee J. Cobb
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Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development.
Lucille Roybal-Allard
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My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse - my mother would beat up my father, basically - and I think I was drawn to images on television that were bright and reflective.
Augusten Burroughs
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Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
Thornton Wilder
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