Ellen DeGeneres Quotes

I'm afraid of flying.

I am terrified of flying. I am a wreck right before I get on an airplane. That, and the ocean. I can only get in there for 10 minutes, I have this strong urge to run out and I won't go back in for the rest of the day. I've always been like that.

He who has been stung by a serpent is afraid of a lizard.

I had the feeling every time I was on a plane everyone was going to die. It was a horrible phobia. A stupid one.

I get scared of really simple things and not scared of big things.

He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope.

I don't like flying... it's a fear of mine.

I didn't like flying - although not in a 'Mr T' way.

I am terrified of plane landing. It's a phobia for me.

I'm still terrified of flying. I really have to get drunk to fly. I've found that I've developed fears I never had before... fears of heights, claustrophobia... only in cities, though, never in the country.

The weird thing is that I hate to fly, and the quote that I give people is that every time I get off a plane, I view it as a failed suicide attempt.

I'm not ashamed to say I fear something. Besides me having a fear to fly, I also don't want to scare other people. When I'm on a plane, I don't want to freak out everyone else, too.

Being frightened of things is worse than the things themselves.

I had water phobia since childhood without any reason as such.

It's tough sometimes for groups of people and animals to let go of that fear that can so easily bubble back up to the surface.

I was scarred in 1977 by watching Jaws, and I've never got over it.

I think what happens is when you have fear, fear translates into hatred.

I feel very vulnerable when it has to do with family. Having lost my mom, who I was so extremely close to, now I feel so vulnerable when somebody gets sick or hurt. I become a complete wreck until they're well. Even if it's a cold! I compare myself to Marlin in Finding Nemo.

God! Is there anything uglier than a frightened man!

Fear arises sooner than anything else.

What an incredible drug fear is.

I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me.

The whole campfire idea freaked Piper out. It made her think of that huge purple bonfire in the dreams, and her father tied to a stake. What she got instead was almost as terrifying: a sing-along.

One person's trauma is another's loss of innocence.

Fear," she says, "is more powerful than pain.