I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.

Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.

With their souls of patent leather, they come down the road. Hunched and nocturnal, where they breathe they impose, silence of dark rubber, and fear of fine sand.

There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing.

Americans have discovered fear.

I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that I've ever read in my life.

In the '80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear - that if I didn't, people would soon forget about me.

Somehow we can't live outside the politics of race. There's something very deep in all of us, that is taught to us when we are very, very little. Which is the disrespect and fear of the other.

Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

You're not human if you don't feel fear. But I've learnt to treat fear as an emotion that sharpens me. It's there to give me that edge for what I have to do.