Tanc Sade Quotes

The worst thing that can happen to you in travel is having a gun pointed at you by a very young person. That's happened to me maybe four times in my life. I didn't like it.

I don't like going into the basement. I'm always afraid that something's going to blow up.

I think I need security.

Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

I tell you what I really fear. I fear aeroplanes. When the flight's all right and smooth I'm still thinking, 'what if the engine blow up?' 'What if a fool's got a bomb on it?'

Panic is a natural human response to danger, but it's one that severely compounds the risk.

I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control. Out of control and dangerous and reckless and thoughtless scares me, because people get hurt.

Going under the water and staying under the water for periods of time gives me claustrophobia.

Anytime you're in fear for your life, it's intense.

Boxers risk a lot in the ring. That's one of the things that attracts me to it. You want to see a knockout but I also really don't want to see people get hurt. It's this constant dilemma when I'm watching boxing. The only times I get nervous is watching a really big fight or when my brother is playing. I get to the stage where I'm actually shaking.

It is a scary world out there, and believe me that if someone were to try to come into my house, I want to be able to protect myself.

It will always remain a dangerous sport.

There's always a little fear anytime you're doing something crazy because at any moment you can break a leg, land on your neck, or peel off the bar. Over the years, we've fallen so many times that we've kind of learned how to fall safely. Still, there is always a risk.

I fear for the lives of my daughters. I am uncertain about what kind of future they will face.

If people don't feel safe, they're not going to have hope.

You would not get out of bed in the morning if you were constantly worrying about the possibility of something happening to you on your way to work. But it is still something to pay attention to, I think.

I shouldn't have to worry any time my father walks outside the front door of our home.

You know I don't want to fall. I'm a tall woman, and it's a long way down.

If you play scared, your decision making slows down and that's when you run into more trouble.

Some nights I lie awake at night thinking, 'What's going to stop someone from smashing a chair through my window and coming in the house at two in the morning?' It is very unnerving. It's a realistic scare, which is the worst kind of scare that you could have.

To worry is to add another hazard.

Every book takes you to the terror, that terrible place of possible failure.

Panic leads to carelessness, and carelessness creates accidents.

Let’s talk, you and I. Let’s talk about fear. The house is empty as I write this; a cold February rain is falling outside. It’s night. Sometimes when the wind blows the way it’s blowing now, we lose the power. But for now it’s on, and so let’s talk very honestly about fear. Let’s talk very rationally about moving to the rim of madnessand... and perhaps over the edge.

In the '80s, you couldn't walk in the neighborhood without looking back to see if anyone was following you. You had your key in your hand before you got to your apartment and you'd rush in so you didn't have to stop.