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" Fear is the passion of slaves. "

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" Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them. "

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" Embrace the fear and go for it. That's what I do. I don't run from it - I embrace the fear. "

" When people are crass or loudmouthed, it's not because they don't give a damn. It's from fear and insecurity. "

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" It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death. "

" Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice. "

" If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin. "

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" If you are a card-carrying human being, chances are that you share the same fear as all other humans: the fear of losing love, respect and connection to others. And if you are human, in order to avoid or prevent the pain, trauma and perceived devastation of the loss, you will do anything to avoid your greatest fear from being visited on you. "

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" You see, what is my purpose of performance artist is to stage certain difficulties and stage the fear the primordial fear of pain, of dying, all of which we have in our lives, and then stage them in front of audience and go through them and tell the audience, 'I'm your mirror; if I can do this in my life, you can do it in yours.' "

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" Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures. "

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