I was seized by doubt. Should I have come here? But going back was impossible. I had fled a known terror, and perhaps I could cope with this unknown terror that lay ahead.
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Related After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that... CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known. ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The worst nightmare I ever had about Vietnam was that I had to go back. I woke up in a sweat, in tot... OLIVER STONE I think that (the terror alert rumor) was most of this ... it's already rallying back. JIM PAULSEN I don't remember what was going through my mind, but what was going through my body was fear and ter... JOHN ABERCROMBIE I was told my son was killed in the war on terror. He was killed by George Bush's war of terror on t... CINDY SHEEHAN I was raised with fear of God, guilt over Jesus, and terror of the Devil. DORY PREVIN I felt that what I had been standing on had collapsed and that I had nothing left under my feet. Wha... LEO TOLSTOY For many minutes, for many hours, for a bleak eternity, he lay awake, shivering, reduced to primitiv... SINCLAIR LEWIS It should have been impossible. No one should have been able to dream any of these thing, much less ... MAGGIE STIEFVATER My balls shrank in terror. I was convinced we were going to die. MANEL LOUREIRO But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor... SUE MILLER What I wrote... wasn't crazy... or a bullshit... or nonsense... it was what I saw! DEYTH BANGER When I started out, I was absolutely awful, I had no voice, I didn't have a lot of stage presenc... JIMMY WEBB I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror. CHARLES BAUDELAIRE I definitely wasn’t cold. I was liquid heat. I was terror and curiosity and denial disguised as in... AMY HARMON When I was up in New York, the first record my parents bought me was the Terror Squad record with ... POST MALONE But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not g... PAULO COELHO I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services. DANIEL EK By this time I was no longer very much terrified or very miserable. I had, as it were, passed t... H.G. WELLS I definitely got confidence from that race in particular, but I was nervous coming in here. In New Y... COLLEEN WETHERBEE I had a quarterback that had a year off. He needed those snaps, ... I wanted to get as many viable s... BRIAN BILLICK I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Forgivenesss: It's a miracle drug. It's God's miracle drug. GAYLE FORMAN Never was there a doubt that I thought we couldn't come back. JASON MAAS Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race t... BILL FORSYTH All I feel are the assaults of apprehension and terror at the thought that I am the only one who is ... OSAMU DAZAI And the vagueness of his alarm added to its terrors; when once you have taken the Impossible into yo... SAKI Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan. OUIDA Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan MARIE LOUISE DE LA RAMEE It's as if everything shifts around me, the pieces that didn't fit together finally twisting until t... CARRIE RYAN I once had a sparrow alight upon my shoulder for a moment, while I was hoeing in a village garden, a... HENRY DAVID THOREAU I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943. J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON I was born in a blender. LORNA LUFT I was born 'neath a clouded star. JULIA WARD HOWE I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead. GEORGETTE MOSBACHER I was born to be funny. BUDDY HACKETT I was born in Palo Alto, California in 1961. ERIC ALLIN CORNELL Before Hurricane Katrina, I always felt like I could come back home. And home was a real place, and ... JESMYN WARD We had too many pitchers. I was hoping to come back because I have a job to win over here. DENNYS REYES I've had one experience of writer's block in my life, and it was living hell. It was a terro... ATHOL FUGARD I was born to hit a baseball. I can hit a baseball. BARRY BONDS I am not afraid... I was born to do this. JOAN OF ARC If I had known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself. MAE WEST I did not come to this country for the terror from paramilitary," declared Voytek, hoarsely. "I did ... WILLIAM GIBSON I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable. TONY CURTIS Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the terr... DEIDRE HALL I am sorry I had to come off. I had a sore hip - it was agony, ... I could not stand up so I had to ... KENNY MILLER On the previous lap, I knew we were 15.6 seconds behind. I knew there was no way (Dixon) could come ... TIM CINDRIC We kissed each other until we were too tired to keep going. I could still feel him holding back. It ... KIMBERLY NOVOSEL I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to ... MAHATMA GANDHI As a professional track cyclist, I have always challenged myself, and I enjoy seeing how I cope when... VICTORIA PENDLETON If I had known I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself! MICKEY MANTLE I think the hurricane kind of passed through there and knocked the power out, but I wouldn't have go... ANDY ESTEN Greater is our terror of the unknown. TITUS LIVIUS Here I was, this good guy that played football; I was gonna go play in college but I had a bad senio... BOB LIVINGSTON I remember noticing, when I had my babies, how much I liked them, and not just loved them, but I was... TILDA SWINTON I was a fool. I should have grabbed him when I could have had him all to myself, snatched him up lik... JEAN KWOK [While I will admit to a personal bias in Beazley's favor -- he has been a friend for more than thre... KIM BEAZLEY When I ran inside, all I could see was black smoke. A couch on the back porch was already on fire, b... MATT EMMERLING Yes, I am a failed playwright. I had three shows on Broadway by the time I was 30. They all flopped,... WILLIAM GOLDMAN I spent my last [money ] trying to come here, and I was really upset that I had to turn around and g... GEORGE JACKSON Granville did not come to enquire after me, as I had known he would not. I had always considered him... ANNA FREEMAN Come to find out, the Russians were never afraid of the Americans. They weren't raised with the ... DEIDRE HALL We were trying to kick it away from Graves and we kicked it over there to Chris Fountain, ... The ne... DEREK ANDERSON I wish I could come back here whenever I wanted to have these views. And also the rest of the world ... EILEEN COLLINS I really couldn't believe it. When they told me I had to have surgery, I couldn't believe it. I was ... JAKE LONG Come here, baby sister," she whispered, and despite the terror twisting inside Levana's stomach, her... MARISSA MEYER I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and t... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE If I was smart now, I would simply walk back the way I had come instead of proceeding forward into t... KRISTY BERRIDGE Sometimes we meet people and are so symbiotic with them, it’s as if we are one person, with one mi... GAYLE FORMAN reduced to something barely alive. His powers gone, his life almost extinguished, Voldemort had fled... J.K. ROWLING I would never have started this trip if I had known how tough it was, but I couldn't and wouldn't qu... BEN MONTGOMERY I love people. I was born loving people. BETSY PALMER Am I 53 or 54? I think I'm 54. I was born in 1941. So this year I'll be 55. CHARLES KEATING Each memory was brought to life before me and within me. I could not avoid them. Neither could I rat... RICHARD MATHESON I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past. GENE TIERNEY I was heavily influenced by Andy Kaufman and Steven Wright. DAVID CROSS I busted my butt in Germany and could have stayed, but I wanted to come back to the States and finis... JACOB THOMAS I had a dream about you last night... shortly after I woke up screaming in terror. AMY SOMMERS Sooner or later, jihadist-style terror and WMD are going to come together and the consequences could... NOAM CHOMSKY I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhe... DIET EMAN When I was thin, I had no notion of what being fat is like. When I worked in a department store, I h... HILARY MANTEL I knew I wanted to come back here when I had the opportunity and they expressed some interest so I w... JASON WIEMER When I was a kid, I read books that made me laugh but also made me shiver in terror. I wanted to mak... BRUCE COVILLE Living in a state of terror was new to many white people in America, but black people have been livi... MAYA ANGELOU I was never a big guy in pubs. I was never the main kind of aggressor or anything like that, but I f... DOMINIC MONAGHAN In 1988, as an unknown candidate, totally unknown, I won Iowa, came in second in New Hampshire, won ... DICK GEPHARDT This morning, I thought about maybe moving, but I've lived here for 30 years and I really love it he... MATT FENNELL Our nation was still stunned by the events of September 11 when this crash occurred. ... [The] possi... CAROL CARMODY I had to cope with her right from when I was little, I looked after her and you. JACQUELINE WILSON My life came to a standstill. I could breathe, eat, drink and sleep, and I could not help doing thes... LEO TOLSTOY Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood... CHARLES DICKENS I was born in August, no July, 1908. SATCHEL PAIGE I was born in the technology era. MALUMA I was born with an evil face. BARRY SLOANE I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed. DAN FUTTERMAN I was born in 1953, so that's the Eisenhower administration. LINCOLN CHAFEE
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