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If you look at UFC champions: BJ Penn - terrifying! GSP - terrifying! Anderson Silva - terrifying! But I'm not terrifying.
Auditioning is a completely terrifying beast. It's not your work that matters, it's if you can sell yourself in that room.
In my case, when it arrived at 49, perimenopause was terrifying and like nothing I had ever before physically experienced.
Change is terrifying for people who feel immune to it by virtue of status, divine appointment, or imagined irreplaceability.
The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying.
After so long being thin, it was terrifying being heavier. But I am a naturally curvy Hispanic girl. I don't deprive myself.
I do think we're on the edge of a terrifying world, and that many young people know that but don't know how to talk about it.
The thing that strikes a chord with me... as a mother... is to think of my 17-year-old son fighting would be just terrifying.
Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way.
Directing was a great experience, but it's terrifying to have the responsibility of carving up the other actors' performances.
I busked a few times in Asheville, North Carolina, when I was 18. It was terrifying. I was probably just trying to meet girls.
'The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you.
It's a terrifying feeling when you have to do multiple takes of a tricky scene because the focus puller cant keep a sharp image.
When you take on new roles that you don't feel comfortable with, that require you having skills you don't have, it's terrifying.
It's terrible to consider never playing another Test again but what's more terrifying is the thought of never playing again at all.
We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.
I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all.
Finding out whether I had made the grades for my first choice university course or whether I needed to rethink my future was terrifying.
I know how terrifying L.A. can be, because I've been there as a failure. After 'Drive,' it was the most marvellous place in the universe.
I'm always having a crisis of faith, with everything. People who are certain are terrifying to me. That's how religious wars get started.
Nothing compares to being in a room full of politicians screaming abuse at each other all night. It's hilarious but also a bit terrifying.
The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.
People haven't really acknowledged the issues of coercive control, which can be terrifying, it really is one person's word against another.
As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom.
Life is a very scary thing because it's unknown. Anything can happen anytime, and that is terrifying for all of us: to not to be in control.
I sail to Hawaii and back a lot, and it sometimes involves very terrifying experiences. And you have to keep yourself from becoming panicky.
For any child, boy or girl, a father is both Jedi and Sith: Obi-Wan Kenobi - gentle and calming and good - and Vader, fierce and terrifying.
The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
My most profound growth as a writer came when I joined an online critique group. What a harrowing, terrifying, wonderful experience that was.
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.
The '50s were terrifying with nuclear bomb stuff but boring in a social way, and then the '60s were happening, and remember, there was no AIDS.
I had this job where I had to cold call people, and that was terrifying to me, and that was on a far different level than invading their space.
Being a woman in a male-dominated industry sort of sucks, but it doesn't suck any more than being a woman in the world. My advice? Be terrifying.
The truth is you only have yourself to offer. And when you come to that realization, it's terrifying, because you think it's probably not enough.
It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone in the room on 'State Of Play.'
I had a panic attack years ago in preparation for a very difficult show. And you cannot hear, or see, or you can't compute. It's quite terrifying.
The most terrifying thing for most everybody in the whole Western World is to take responsibility for your own life and to experience real freedom.
At 140, 150, that's when the car starts floating. At 160, that's when you start seeing dead relatives. At 180, it's, like, terrifying and exciting.
Whether your mother is a novelist like mine or a third-generation military wife, the idea of a son or daughter being in mortal danger is terrifying.
I've always wanted to give 'Hamlet' a shot. It's the big one, you know. I haven't done Shakespeare professionally, so I think it would be terrifying.
The most terrifying thing in the world was having to give a speech at my girlfriend's wedding. I was physically shaking and sweating the entire time.
People say I'm charming, but I'm uneasy with that word. Quentin Crisp said: 'Charisma is the ability to influence without logic,' which is terrifying.
Moving to the country is a very bold thing to do. You can have vague romantic notions about doing that, but in actuality, it can be a terrifying thing.
My sister and I were driving at night and were followed by guys on a bike. It was a terrifying experience. The ordeal made us start a chauffeur service.
With 'Black Sea,' I long had an idea that I wanted to do a film about people stuck on the bottom of the ocean. I thought that was a terrifying scenario.
America had the message of freedom and democracy, but we haven't actually shown that to be what we do in the world. So I think that's a terrifying thing.
My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting.
I think it's really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything!
All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still.
Leaving southern Sudan as a child was terrifying. It was 1985, and my family and I were trying to escape to Khartoum, the capital in the North, to safety.