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Don't do what you want. Do what you don't want. Do what you're trained not to want. Do the things that scare you the most.

Chuck Palahniuk

If I am a GSE supporter up on Capitol Hill, I don't see any reason to change my view of the world. This does not scare me.

Brian Gardner

I wasn't trying to scare them - just provide a reality check.

Marilyn Fitzgerald

My scare value is high. My arena is controversy. My tough front is my biggest asset.

Roy M. Cohn

We're not trying to scare our people.

Norberto Gonzales

The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself.

Wes Craven

To stop us, they want to scare us. They will never succeed, ... We will fulfill the goals she sacrificed her life for.

Anatoly Chubais

[As one could well imagine, the response from the dealers and their customers hasn't been positive.] Oh, I've been threatened more times than I care to remember, ... But I don't scare.

Charles Kent

It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.

Vincent Price

There are some who say it's the pest of the 21st century. I don't want to scare anybody, but it could become a much bigger issue.

Cindy Mannes

We're in the heads of the other teams. We're coming in here like a freight train, and we scare the crap out of everybody.

Bud Keene

We're just trying to get some back, and we're not trying to scare our people away.

Bernard Williams

Pretty much all the people in the world want to meet you. Don't let anyone scare you into believing otherwise. Get out there and say hello to as many of them as you can while you're here---there is no better thing you can do.

David Rozgonyi

I wanted to try to not scare homeowners. This could be devastating to people who are struggling.

Jim Norman

After late December and into January, produce is going to be very scare. Of course, the cold season, we haven't even talked about that yet. In a worse-case scenario, God forbid, we could have other losses ahead.

Tim Nance

Use your imagination not to scare yourself to death but to inspire yourself to life.

Adele Brookman

That really made it difficult to market the airport. In our talks with the airlines, they'd make a call to the fuel handler. That would scare the daylights out of anyone.

Tom Nolan

Demand for poultry will definitely be affected in the short term as people will be concerned. It's a knee-jerk scare.

Shashi Kapur

Everybody comes to play in the big games and we knew it wasn't going to be easy. They came back and gave us a little scare, but we kept our composure and pulled through to get the win.

Annesia Faulkner

He said, 'Get her to change her number. I don't care how you do it, scare her -- whatever you want to do.

Frank Minucci

The fact that this community wide be impacted by their mail processing being moved to Sioux Falls, I wouldn't characterize as a scare tactic.

Jim Price

As much as I loved playing that character (on 'Committed'), it did scare me if that show had a long run that people would typecast me as a slightly crazy, ditzy character.

Jennifer Finnigan

We scare ourselves to death sometimes calling everything an emergency. We label the terminal a 'terminal'; we call landing a 'final approach.' But what we have really is a system that's safe because we refuse to let one iota get by without getting upset.

John Nance

It's unfortunate that people make more out of something than what it is. I don't know whether people were intentionally spreading rumors to scare some people or not.

Joseph Narkiewicz

It's for tourism, probably not to scare people. Money yeah.

Taeya Stanley

It was a good thing just to know that it (the injury) wasn't going to scare them away.

Tom Porricelli Sr

One puts on black robes to scare the hell out of white people, while the other puts on white robes to scare the hell out of blacks.

Morris K. Udall

Juries scare me. I don't want to put my faith in 12 people who weren't smart enough to get out of jury duty.

Monica Piper

The key to humor in a horror film is that it has to be organic. It has to be organic to the situation.... if you know you're doing anything to get a laugh, or anything to scare people - that's great. But to try to get people to do both - to try to get people to scream in horror, and a moment later burst out laughing - I think that's a neater trick.

Stephen Sommers

A lot of traders are aware that there will be a big intervention if the yen breaks through (below) 118. Right now the [Bank of Japan] scare is working.

Seijiro Takeshita

If a team wasn't taller than us it would scare us to death. Our tallest kid is 6 foot -- if we stretch it.

Tommy Bleeker

By historical definition, the Ellen Rometsch strategy is the use of FBI files by J. Edgar Hoover, ... Judicial Watch and others believe that this is the Clinton Administration's last line of defense to its scandals, to smear people, to scare people, to make sure than they can hold on to power.

Larry Klayman

(Oil prices) shouldn't have got up so much on Friday because of the Saudi scare that became a non-scare.

Douglas Davis

The first and great commandment is: Don't let them scare you.

Elmer Davis

What I had can be described as a scare.

Victoria Gotti

The scare is over. His agent said he had run for an hour prior to Christmas Day and felt no ill-effects, so he will be coming to both UK races.

Matthew Turnbull

He's scare of you now said. Stay with the jab.

Yoel Judah

My cancer scare changed my life. I'm grateful for every new, healthy day I have. It has helped me prioritize my life.

Olivia Newton john

The intent was to scare the dickens out of the folks and make (the amendments) look as bad as possible.

Buck Wood

There's definitely a thrill-seeking part of it. There's calculated risk. We're not throwing ourselves down the hill. Every once in a while I'll scare myself on a mountain bike. I've done things my parents shouldn't know about.

Chris Soule

Routinely, members of Congress who want to get reelected raise a lot of money to scare challengers out of the race. Joel Hefley clearly did not do that in 2005, and suddenly he has an opponent.

Bob Loevy

Over the medium term, it's still looking positive for Indonesia and the currency. They're going to be cautious not to scare off investors.

Sabrina Jacobs

The concern I have is that hysteria over steroids use will cause people to lose sight of the potential good side of these hormones. It's really going to scare people away from legitimate medical use.

John Baxter

It's important that we all work together to create a competitive bid. We don't want to scare them off.

Bill Segal

In the next 18 months we are likely to see more change than in the last 10 years combined. If we go to war with Iraq, it will spike fuel prices, scare the living daylights out of the traveling public... and be the kiss of death for airlines.

Kevin Mitchell

It's part of the national Republican strategy to try to drive up turnout among the Republican faithful, and to try to scare voters into voting for an issue that's really not one of their top priorities.

Brian Melendez

It's a scare, but that's past tense, just like last year. If history repeats itself, it'll be just like last year, and we'll play better the next game and the next game after that.

Keith Langford

The scare is beginning to pass. Voters are starting to focus instead on the government's achievements.

Ricardo Guedes

I don't ever remember seeing that many cops in a courtroom. When I came in and saw all the security, I thought they might have had a bomb scare or something like that.

Dennis Burke

It's more of the scare tactics, negative attacks that we've become accustomed to from the Clinton campaigns over the years.

Ryan Moses

To me, if they (major retailers) are able to scare off a supplier from doing it, why not do it, because you are eliminating (a) potential competitive channel.

Mark Larson

I like having to use ingenuity... When I'm pitching ideas, I say hey guys, the real scary stuff doesn't need the big bucks... things that go bump in the night... you can scare someone without spending a lot of money.

George A. Romero

I think the biggest thing to scare Hong Kong was the devaluation in Taiwan.

John Bender

It's unfortunate that those that oppose the marriage amendment are using issues like domestic violence as scare tactics.

Victoria Cobb

The message of this paper is not to scare parents from eating conventional diets, but it's for them to think about pesticide exposure as a whole, and how to minimize the exposure. Diet is not necessarily the only answer.

Chensheng Lu

If only the net was just a little wider. We should have won that game. Our kids fought hard, and we overcame a short bench to put a scare into them.

Greg Andrews

I am a dare devil girl, who can even scare ghosts. During shooting, everybody tried to scare me but failed. However, I avoid watching scary movies because I feel so eerie.

Sonali Kulkarni

Many people may be expecting a walking-talking clone of Arnold but I believe I've done my homework to the extent that the difference between us will be obvious. I'm playing a machine without emotion, but there's an intensity I'm really working hard at hitting that I hope will come through to the audience and scare the crap out of them.

Robert Patrick

These are techniques to scare people, to weaken their intent.

Hector Lopez

Microsoft's entry into any technology arena ought to seriously scare competitors in that space. Companies heavily invested in the Microsoft Exchange environment will see this as a viable alternative for wireless email. We would too.

Frank Gillman

They're way overestimating our potential. They're trying to scare the American people into thinking we're going back to the back-alley, coat-hanger days, but that's not the case.

Mary Spaulding Balch

It's like, 'what can scare me now?'

Tom Bergeron

I'm glad they found it. We'll get it done and move on. It really doesn't scare me.

Rudy Jaramillo

We believe this has been a scare tactic to create attention.

Abdul Aziz Hakim

It doesn't scare us. While there may be a subsidy needed to jump-start it, the new owner will need to help build a stadium, no doubt about it.

Lewis Wolff

This is a scare tactic. We haven't had raids for a very long, long time. It's a sad thing if we have raids by the government to stop people from expressing their freedom of speech.

Angela Mejia

The medical community has lost some of our credibility in the past when we've made claims that we really didn't have the data to make and used them as quasi-scare tactics. I can remember during my medical education, people saying, 'Well, they don't really help you bulk up,' and that was total nonsense and every athlete knew that.

David Baron

This is not a scare tactic -- it's realistic. This is a devastating storm.

Scott Mccloud

To tell the truth, I'd scare me too.

Jethro Tull

In our professional opinion, this hospital will close if this bond measure fails. This is not scare tactics. This is about saving lives, not saving farmland.

Bob Kowal

That's an easy scare tactic for the oil companies to use against consumers.

Fiona Hutton

Most horror films fail to scare me. I think "The Ring" plays more as a psychological thriller. It's smarter, there's more character development and some of the themes explored go a little deeper.

Martin Henderson

My date was really good-natured about it and happily answered all of my dad's questions. I couldn't believe my dad would do that to me! Apparently it didn't scare my date too badly because he asked me out again!

Amy Johnson

It's really important to have other guys step up for us. Everyone knows David is a star, but for us we need everyone to contribute. It's great because everyone has confidence. If we get this kind of balance (in Columbus), we could scare some people.

Darryl Rushton

I thought it was a joke, I pretended to go along with it, just to scare Chicago. Then my agent said, 'Bobby, these guys are serious.'

Bobby Hull

I approached Danny and just asked him what he thought about playing in the field. I knew he had done that before playing for club. And he said he would like to play in the field. So it was more of just a try and then it worked out. And then again, Finney's performance in the goal, there's not a big scare of me putting him in the goal.

Steve Peck

After last week's scare, these levels should more than satisfy value investors looking at this stock.

David Windley

Those who wish to redefine marriage are resorting to scare tactics and making claims that have no basis in reality. Defining marriage is as uncontroversial as it gets.

Victoria Cobb

I said going into the ballgame that I thought there was a little bit of an advantage in having a senior quarterback. He gave me a scare .. and I told him to never do it again.

Gary Patterson

Companies will often use the legal system to scare people away from attacking them. But we all should be free to make critical statements about anybody, unless those statements are malicious.

Lawrence Lessig

Once again, environmentalist scare-mongering seeks to undermine common-sense reforms that shore up our energy infrastructure.

Scott Segal

They were hard-core. They used scare tactics.

Denise Graham

I think people succumbed to scare tactics.

Jim Steinberg

Harrison has five or six that are really good. Walton and Pope scare me because they have a lot of depth. If we can do well individually, we'll have a chance.

David Reason

The purpose, she said, was only to scare her ex-husband. The defendant was the driver of the car and she waited outside.

John Tate

We're not trying to scare anybody. We're not trying to fool anybody. That's just the way this show is done.

Craig Adams

They gave us a bit of a scare there.

Michelle Ryan

I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Good advice usually works best when preceded by a bad scare.

Al Batt

If you have coyotes or other wildlife, they really have to work on it for a long time to even think about getting through. A pet door allows the pets to come back inside should something outside the fence scare them.

Al Benner

Our code black is for severe weather. We do not have a bomb scare code.

Lisa Jones

It is a scare tactic to prevent women from exercising their right as recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Christina Coloroso

They will do their best until next week to increase attacks ... to scare Iraqis not to participate.

Bayan Jabor

It's the exact opposite of a U.S. presidential race, where you want to get out of the box early and scare off opponents by fund-raising and showing well in primaries.

Courtney Smith

Not to scare the people, but it is true that there is an assassination plot against the president.

Michael Defensor

We're not trying to scare anyone. We just want to refocus our attention. ... We've been so fixated on what's going on in the Gulf Coast and in Houston, but we don't want people not to be prepared here.

Liz Swaine

The scare is if they remove the steroids, it can return.

Terry Greene

I got to believe that if those guys wanted to fire on him with the intent of hurting him, they wouldn't have missed. Even if they did shoot, it would have been on the ground or in the air just to scare him possibly. They said they didn't fire. So that's good enough for me.

Larry Jarvela

It's not enough to scare the companies to take care of business. A $55 fine for a coal company means nothing when they're making millions upon millions of dollars.

Dennis O'dell

You assume it's a scare but you can never tell. The market will always be nervous to events like this.

Benjamin Pedley

The most important thing right now for me is to realize if I don't have my health, I don't have anything. Regardless of how much I love this game, I'm going to make sure I look out for my health. Because this was a scare.

Ray Rhodes

Soldier in the Shadows. Unfortunately, it caused a little bit of a scare, but the program worked the way it was intended to.

Chris Dancy

This might be the first bomb scare in two to three years.

Mark Healy

The latest tests not only escalate the nuclear race in South Asia but more importantly divert scare resources to nuclear weapons and missile development programs from the imperatives of economic and social developments.

Fidel Ramos

We cannot rule out that it was someone trying to scare us away. We are not pulling out -- it would send a strong message that if anyone threw a firecracker in our direction we would leave.

Helen Olafsdottir

You try to scare the public.

Councilman Charles Matthews

This team is a handful. They'll scare anyone with their offense. Look at the teams they've beat.

Jack Parker

If the government wants to put an end to these types of transactions, the proper response is for Congress to change the law, not to scare professionals away with indictments. It is a misuse of prosecutorial discretion to use criminal prosecutions to change accepted and legitimate standards of conduct.

Robert Fink

The scare has been there for a while now, and we have kept the consumer fully informed and we feel consumers have made an informed decision to keep on buying poultry.

Richard Griffiths

U.S. policy has been to try to scare the rest of the world about Iran, and what we've missed is that the rest of the world is more scared of us. We've got to get them to be less afraid of us.

George Perkovich

I'm just getting a chance now to do interviews with people in a way that I never did before when I was sitting with Regis, whom I adore by the way. ... We used to do six-minute interviews at the most. I sat with Sybil for over an hour. She cried about Elvis. She cried about her own children, and a health scare.

Kathie Lee Gifford

It gave us a good scare.

Dan Petersen

I just think it's obscene to scare the public with public safety cuts. They need to prioritize the budget.

Lamar Whitmer

We don't want to scare you, but we want to inform you.

Cara Cassella

They can't scare us, ... They will now have to deal with us.

Kweisi Mfume

This could create something like a Sputnik scare. If the U.S. is no longer competitive, and our grads can't find jobs, we're going to find how poorly competitive we're going to be in the future.

Don Knezek

For me personally it is a vindication. ... I said this $13 million was meant to scare voters into approving the referendum. There was no cash-flow crisis.

Larry Snow

We're not trying to scare our people, ... We should be putting more resources in our intelligence to stop terrorism.

Norberto Gonzales

A lot of the "scare factor" comes with the editing, the effects, and the music. There were moments when Naomi and I would look at each other and say, "This is embarrassing, people are going to laugh."

Martin Henderson

They lost a year ago to Canyon, 27-0, and then turned right around and gave us a good scare.

Dean Herbort

That is scare-mongering. This case had nothing to do with a reasonable report of child abuse. We all know that we have an obligation to report reasonable suspicions of child abuse.

Gillian Butler

It will scare you to heavens - it will scare you to heavens. It's a wonder -- it's God's grace that we are here.

Judy Mazulaitis

They're well coached with good players and good athletes. They have just about everything to make an opponent that can scare you.

John Donohue

I'm a six-handicap but those two holes scare me every time.

Carlton Fisk

I?m hoping it was just a scare. But we are not the type of team we were last year in that we are not going to go on these big runs. We are going to be in tight games that are going to be battles.

Sean Harvey

I don't feel that other boy meant for it to happen. I'm not happy with the fact he brought the gun over and they decided to pull a scare routine.

James Ladig

Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath.

William Collins

We don't want to scare people, but we do want any kids with this to get treated and not come to school Monday and infect others.

Sue Grinnell

I think the European finance ministers had an opportunity on Monday to scare off bullish euro investors by threatening intervention or rate cuts to undo euro strength. They missed that opportunity.

Rebecca Patterson

I think the biggest thing to scare Hong Kong was the devaluation of Taiwan. This is a country with substantial foreign exchange reserves. That's what sparked the fall in Hong Kong.

John Bender

I don't know why people think this game is going to scare us.

Vince Young

I think this is scare politics. The business community had no problem with this.

Edward Kelly

Having that guy in the lineup makes a difference. He's going to scare some people. I was definitely surprised by the double. He missed so much time and on his first at-bat ? boom! He's a special player.

Edgardo Alfonzo

I'm ready, ... It was a little bit of a scare and a rocky summer, but the time to take stuff for granted is over.

Eddy Curry

There's been a lot of talk about this in order to scare people into thinking that access to the Internet is somehow at risk, or that the Internet as we know it is a thing of the past. AT&T will not block anyone's access to the public Internet, nor will we degrade anyone's quality of service.

Ed Whitacre