E. M. Forster Quotes

I was very nervous about taking on an empire that was richer and far more powerful than I will ever be. It was very daunting.

It was really hard for them to intimidate me. They felt I was intimidating. One of the growers had a name for me: I think it was 'dragon lady' or something like it.

I remember having a conversation with Drake just before I signed. He said, 'Make sure that, whatever you do, your opponent is scared of you.' That really stuck with me.

Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? And the creature run from the cur. There thou mightst behold the great image of authority-a dog's obeyed in office.

After you've watched your dad beat the crap out of Charlie King or some other bad guy in about forty movies, you pretty much always said, 'Yes, sir,' and meant it.

I felt intimidated the entire time I was in school by my teachers and classmates. But I just knew acting was something I wanted to do.

I can't be intimidated by anyone wearing a housecoat.

The first day of 'Liberty,' I was hanging around waiting for Ford to come in. Everybody told me how tough he was and not to say anything, or he'd single you out and get on you the whole shoot. But as he walked in, I got up and saluted him.

I am scared of nobody.

I thought, if a man has a girl's name and he's still scaring people, then maybe I should try doing it so I can be that guy.

Fear of failure is caused by lack of self-esteem and confidence. Dealing with fear is the key to super success.

I think that Netanyahu is a bit intimidated of and afraid of President Trump.

I'm not a high jumper, but you don't see guys intimidating me or posting me up.

I'm an alpha male.

The Authority has the power to turn everyone against me, and they have.

Sometimes it's easy to do brave things in front of a thousand people, but it's hard to do them in front of a handful. It feels so much more exposing.

I'm prepared to try to talk to a very beautiful girl. I learned a fantastic secret, which is that the most beautiful woman in the room is not being spoken to because she's too intimidating. They're not looking for somebody beautiful; they're looking for somebody to amuse them.

I have said that gymnastics can be abusive and brutal. That was my experience. I felt trapped in a world where authority figures were dictating my future.

I used to get butterflies when I'd see big dudes. I don't get butterflies no more.

I don't get intimidated, you know. Because I feel like when you get intimidated, you become nervous, and then you turn to fear.

Even when powerful men stumble, they inspire fear.

Xavier McDaniel made me respect him. I thought I could do anything I wanted to. He grabbed me one time and almost choked me out. He said, 'You're going to do this. You're going to go get coffee. You're going to go get doughnuts.' It's a game of respect.

I don't fear anyone.

Drew never argues with me because I carry very heavy power tools all the time.

I was young and playing against big players and big clubs. In the beginning, I was thinking they were better than me, and maybe I was a bit scared, also.