Not Afraid Quotes - Page 17

• Ballyhoo is for your classic girl, who is fun and fearless. This is for the girl who is not afraid to dress fun.

  India de Beaufort

  Girl, Fun, Fearless

  "Runway Insider: India de Beaufort Talks About Her Latest Collection". Interview with Style Council Samii, www.seventeen.com. September 13, 2012.

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• As far as what I'm afraid of, I hate spiders. I'm pretty good at being not afraid of almost anything, except for spiders.

  Josh Hutcherson

  Hate, Spiders, I Hate

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• Part of the experience of enjoying a tennis match on TV is listening to the observations of an expert commentator -- one who knows the sport, has a genuine passion for the game, respects the viewers' intelligence, knows when to talk and when to keep quiet, can make you laugh and is not afraid to call a spade a spade.

  Dave McPherson

  Sports, Passion, Games

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• I have been very lucky. I have always been able to eat and drink and dance in my life so I am not afraid of anything. And if suddenly I should have nothing I would still be grateful.

  Micaela Flores Amaya

  Grateful, Should Have, Lucky

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• Moving stranger,
  Does it really matter,
  As long as you're not afraid to feel?
  Touch me, hold me.
  How my open arms ache!
  Try to fall for me.

  Kate Bush

  Moving, Fall, Long

  Song: Moving, Album: The Kick Inside, 1978

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• I'm not afraid of criticism or what somebody may think.

  Don Mattingly

  Thinking, Criticism, May

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• I'm a very outgoing person so I like girls who are not afraid to be themselves. I'm not a shy person and when I hang out with a girl, I want to be able to talk to her. At the same time I like a girl I can have a conversation with - as opposed to me sitting there talking away because she won't open her mouth. I like conversations and I'm a really big sucker for personality.

  Corbin Bleu

  Girl, Talking, Personality

  "Zac Efron and Corbin Bleu Dish on High School Musical 3: Senior Year". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. February 16, 2009.

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• I'm not afraid to take on somebody or say something that somebody will find offensive because unfortunately in comedy, you can't say anything really good without offending somebody.

  George Lopez

  Offending, Say Anything, Comedy

  "George Lopez Discusses His New Late-Night Talk Show". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. March 26, 2009.

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• I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie to alternative... And for me, when I'm making music, it's all in my head, and all those influences in my head. So if something comes to me that's a reference from a different genre then people are used to hearing from me, I'm not afraid to go there with it.

  John Legend

  People, Hip Hop, Soul

  "R&B Artist John Legend: 'Once Again'". "News & Notes" with Farai Chideya, www.npr.org. November 20, 2006.

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• I'm very proud of my sister and protective of her. Solange is the one person I will fight for. Don't talk about my sister; don't play with me about my sister. If you do, you'll see another side of me. I admire her, and though she's five years younger than me, I strive to be like her. She's so smart and secure. She's sensitive to people's feelings, but not afraid of what they think.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Smart, Fighting, Thinking

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• Truth is not afraid of questions.

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Truth Is

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• Comedy is incredibly hard. You have to be loose. You have to be not afraid to fail.

  Bill Hader

  Comedy, Failing, Afraid To Fail

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• It's not hard for me to figure out who I like or who my friends are. I trust my energy meter, but I'm also not afraid to let people in who might hurt me.

  Kristen Stewart

  Hurt, People, Might

  "In Bed with Kristen Stewart". www.crfashionbook.com. March 7, 2015.

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• In the larger sense, however, the personal ownership of firearms is only secondarily a matter of defense against the criminal. Note the following from Thomas Jefferson: The strongest reason for the people to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against the tyranny of government. That is why our masters in Washington are so anxious to disarm us. They are not afraid of criminals. They are afraid of a populace which cannot be subdued by tyrants.

  Jeff Cooper

  Gun, Government, Tyrants

  "Jeff Cooper's Commentaries", Vol. 2, No. 5, May 1994.

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• some journalists have described the South Pole as 'hell on earth.' Others refer to my time here as 'an ordeal.' They would be surprised to know how beautiful Antarctica has seemed to me, with its waves of ice in a hundred shades of blue and white, its black winter sky, its ecstatic wheel of stars. They would never understand how the lights of the Dome welcomed me from a distance, or how often I danced and sang and laughed here with my friends. And how I was not afraid.

  Jerri Nielsen

  Beautiful, Stars, Distance

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• When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Men, Fists, Posture

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• Lithuania is a small country, so our contribution would not be that large. We are not afraid of our responsibility. We receive 25 percent of our national budget from the European Union. We understand the value of solidarity.

  Dalia Grybauskaite

  Country, Responsibility, Unions

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• Motivation is the key to success in whatever you're doing in life. It comes a lot easier when you're doing something you love and have passion for. My goal is to have a good time and a hot run. And I'm not afraid of disappointment -- it only makes me work harder.

  Missy Giove

  Running, Motivation, Disappointment

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• With lines that show an unyielding dedication to craft, these poems are not afraid of meaning or the meaningful. More and more every day, the thinking American asks how she is to believe in love when there is war all about her, and in each of her deeply felt lyrics, Elyse Fenton confronts this question with the kind of tenderness one lover reserves for another. If every poem is indeed a love poem,Clamor is indeed a debut worth reading and about which we must make noise.

  Jericho Brown

  Meaningful, War, Reading

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• I want to make films that make people laugh hard, and I am not afraid to walk away from this business tomorrow.

  Rob Schneider

  People, Laughing, Want

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• On days where I feel the karma is in balance I'm not afraid of death. And when I feel it's weighing heavily on the negative side, then I get very scared and just think about eternal damnation and how unpleasant that would be.

  Will Oldham

  Karma, Thinking, Balance

  Interview with Ryan Schreiber, pitchfork.com. September 1, 2001.

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• One of the benefits of being a mature well-educated woman is that you're not afraid of expletives. And you have no fear to put a fool in his place. That's the power of language and experience. You can learn a lot from Shakespeare.

  Judi Dench

  Benefits, Fool, Language

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• I'm not afraid to learn from my coaches.

  Walter Alston

  Coaches

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• I'll tell you why we make fun of midgets: We're not afraid of them.

  Sarah Silverman

  Funny, Humor, Comedy

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• When it's time to die, go ahead and die, and when it's time to live, live. Don't sort-of-maybe live, but live like you're going all out, like you're not afraid.

  Sue Monk Kidd

  Like You, Dies

  Sue Monk Kidd (2003). “The Secret Life of Bees”, p.211, Penguin

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