Roz Chast Quotes

Fear tastes like a rusty knife and do not let her into your house.

Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.

There's so much to be afraid of.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

It's hard to care deeply for something that might turn on you and eat you.

Of all the hazards, fear is the worst.

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself.

I never think I'm safe. I always live in fear I will lose.

Everything is dangerous to him that is afraid of it.

I once stopped to pick up a girl, and then there was this creepy-looking guy standing behind the bushes waiting to jump out and get in, too. So I just quickly drove away.

The Wilds aren't safe anymore.

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

I don't like being in houses alone.

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.

The personal threat is something that's always been a part of our lives.

If I am not safe in Alton, I shall not be safe anywhere.

My safety and my family's safety are not guaranteed even now.

The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.

I find it too terrifying to go out in L.A.

Fear is the foundation of safety.

My biggest fear in life is fear.

Speech and silence. We feel safer with a madman who talks than with one who cannot open his mouth.

Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.

I actually had an experience where I thought somebody was breaking into my house. That's got to be the most terrified I've ever been in my life. I don't know if that's saying much. The fear, especially as a female in a house by yourself, was horrible.