Daniel H. Wilson Quotes

When something is new, it creates a new kind of fear.

I don't seek discomfort. But, very often, you realise that what you fear is actually quite ephemeral; something's different, something's unfamiliar; therefore, it must be worse.

I think sometimes people are scared to change. Sometimes people are scared to do something different, especially if they've been successful at something.

The crowd intimidates me, its breath suffocates me. I feel paralyzed by its curious look, and the unknown faces make me dumb.

I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place.

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new.

There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.

Hemingway has expressed with genius the terrors of the modern man at the danger of losing control of his world

You can be afraid of a lot of things that you don't understand.

The thing that scares us the most is when familiar things operate in unfamiliar ways.

The unknown makes people uncomfortable.

I think people are scared of progress and change.

I would be very uncomfortable doing a safe part. It would make me think something is wrong.

You wouldn't believe how many philosophers are afraid of movement.

The greater the scientific advance, the more primitive the fear.

This is the century of fear.

As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.

One has a prejudice wherever one fears a transformation.

I guess we resist changing, because we are afraid of change.

There's always fear. Always fear. Anyone who says they are not afraid is lying to you. Because this can all change tomorrow.

Fear usually looks like anger.

I am very scared of being outside my home for long periods of time.

I think most people are afraid of what they don't know.

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea.

I think that fear comes about when there's things in the world that we want to change, things we're scared or angry about, and we can't change them, and so we become fearful; we develop anxiety.