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I'm tall and smart. If you're aggressive and energetic it can be intimidating for people who aren't very smart themselves. — Julia Roberts

Their relationship wouldn't be easy and the realities of a future with him were intimidating. Yet the strength of her attraction overcame her doubts. — Debbie Macomber

There are tons of ways women can get into the sport easly. I think it is not as intimidating as many people think it is. — Robin Farina

It's a little intimidating to walk into a studio and know that you're going to sing a duet with Barbra Streisand. — Billy Joel

There's something actually more intimidating about playing a small, intimate room. Your mistakes are that much more under the microscope. — Blake Shelton

I don't have any exteriors that would actually put me into some kind of different air that would actually intimidate somebody to stay away from me. — Chuck D

It was impossible to be intimidating when the person you were staring down was a foot taller than you. — James S.A. Corey

Standing before a camera isn't intimidating. It's more comfortable for me. I enjoy it now. I'm more aware of what to do. — Julia Stegner

The experience of being a young, blonde, naive but well-intentioned young producer was both intimidating and eye-opening. — Clarissa Ward

Harvard was the most intimidating experience. I felt so out of my league there. — Wendy Davis

If you had to hurt somebody or intimidate them or kill them, it would be morally justifiable. — Jerry Vlasak

Stage is much more intimidating than going before the cameras, because you can really screw up, and can't do a retake. — Daniel Radcliffe

Well, Tommy Lee Jones is a little bit more intimidating. He's definitely a cowboy. He's from Texas. — Christina Milian

So you don't have to take us too seriously; I mean, we're already intimidating enough on stage. — Ice-T

Every time somebody says 'Islamophobia' it gives the people who are intimidating cover. — Bill Maher

Dressing for success may sound intimidating, expensive, and a bit vain; however, keep in mind that your presentation creates credibility. — Michelle Moore

Despite the man's intimidating mountain-man looks, Wallace dated men, women and some people who seemed to skate between genders. — Victoria Dahl

He towered over the Queen with his wings fanned out. Azrael realized he was threatening her, like a peacock intimidating its adversary. — A.J. Flowers

My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating. — Elizabeth McGovern

People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating. — Shawn Johnson

Piper wasn't used to anyone intimidating her, but being in the presence of Phoebe Calebow was being in the presence of greatness. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

As it turned out, my perception was so much more intimidating than the reality. — Jennifer Baumgardner

There's something intimidating, yet exciting about a blank page. — Christopher Stocking

Every woman's pretty intimidating when you only look at her accomplishments. — Rebecca H. Jamison

I realize Tiger Woods is Tiger Woods; he's intimidating. — Keegan Bradley

Girls with the beauty-and-brains thing going on are the most intimidating girls in the world. — Susane Colasanti

Being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Windsor Castle seemed to Luis from without an intimidating pile, an excrescence of centuries of wealth heaped up on a core of medieval brutality. And — Terry Pratchett

It's always intimidating to meet an icon. — Jennifer O'Neill

Directing can be very lonely and quite intimidating. — Asif Kapadia

For some reason, the concept of writing with swing chords was intimidating. — Suzy Bogguss

Some venues are more intimidating than others, but as professional players you enjoy the intimidating places more than the other kind. — Ben Morgan

It was kind of intimidating to make a feature without that much experience. — Gia Coppola

When you see something that's so excellent it can be intimidating to walk into it no matter how many people you know. — Clancy Brown

Housing projects can seem like labyrinths to outsiders, as complicated and intimidating as a Moroccan bazaar. But we knew our way around. — Jay-Z

The rhythm of solitude, once so intimidating, began to feel comfortable. Aloneness, I was learning, does not have to equal loneliness. — John Grogan

Nothing can intimidate me. I just go out and destruct and destroy ... — Marvin Hagler

The whole concept of negotiating is intimidating to many people. — Leigh Steinberg

Writing a memoir is such a private, personal experience that it's intimidating to think of adapting it for television. — Caitlin Doughty

The biggest trees look intimidating until you swing your axe. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities. — Criss Jami

For the longest time, I never thought I was intimidating to guys, but I'm kind of finding out that maybe there is some tiny thread of intimidation. — Beverley Mitchell

They were startling gray, like storm clouds; pretty, but intimidating, too, as if she were analyzing the best way to take me down in a fight. — Rick Riordan

Behind intimidating messages are simply people appealing to us to meet their needs. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Weight Watchers is not intimidating. It's not a diet. It's a lifestyle. — Jessica Simpson

I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included. — Padma Lakshmi

It's intimidating to try and pull your home together if you don't have an interior designer. — Jaclyn Smith

Guilt once harbored in the conscious breast, intimidates the brave, degrades the great. — Samuel Johnson

Although it would lead me to believe otherwise, fear has little interest in intimidating me. Rather, it much prefers to enslave me. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy. — Claire Danes

Novel writing seems an altogether less intimidating occupation when one considers that one only need produce a small tale. — Charlie Lovett

He was just so gorgeous, erotic, and intimidating at the same time, she said, grinning. — Beth Bares

The main hall of the palace was an intimidating place when empty, because it had been designed for exactly that purpose. — Terry Pratchett

I do not walk around imaging myself to be intimidating or smart. — Dylan Moran

The only thing intimidating about Cube is that he's the father of gangsta' rap. You just worry about getting your lines right, or he might shoot you. — Terry Crews

Hire people who intimidate you. — Machel Montano

I am not intimidating. I am a woman's woman. I love hanging out with women. And people are really inspired by this show. — Lucy Lawless

The acquisition of knowledge has become too intimidating a prospect for them, so they shun it in favour of faith. — Mark Hodder

Part of the problem is that people at our school don't listen. They just put on the headphones and tune out the world. It's intimidating. — Alexandra Robbins

Jefferson was the rare leader who stood out from the crowd without intimidating it. — Jon Meacham

I wanted to show you that it's not all cold and intimidating," Finn explained. "I wanted you to see something warm and beautiful. — Amanda Hocking

Things are so scary and intimidating with AIDS and the right wing that people are looking for somebody to just give them safe harbors. — Sandra Bernhard

Unfettered inquisitiveness, it is clear, teaches better than do intimidating assignments. — Garry Wills

The runway symbolizes something in society that's very intimidating to women. — Tyra Banks

How easy it is for men to talk about beauty, and how subtly intimidating when they do. — Alex Shakar

It's really intimidating to go on the beach in a bikini. — Helena Christensen

He was beautiful. Crazy? Maybe. Intimidating? Definitely. But, beautiful nonetheless. — Kandi Steiner

I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than a few pages into one. — Kurt Busiek

It's very intimidating to be photographed, but if I kneel down and chat with you, so you're looking down at me, it makes you feel less threatened. — Platon

Brandishing sword and pistol, and flanked by several men, she managed to be sufficiently intimidating and the attackers had been frightened away. — Sylvia Day

When I looked at the other artists when I first started at Marvel, I was surrounded by giants. It was very intimidating. — Herb Trimpe

I think every role is always exciting and intimidating. I've never had a role where I wasn't intimidated by it. — Felicia Day

I am unique, a sheep, intimidating, scared, powerful, beautiful, flawed, and perfect in the same moment. — Kristin Cast

When you stand next to beauty and know you're not, you either feel inferior or you're thankful for the ones who saw you and loved you anyway. — Donna Lynn Hope

I never realized how intimidating it could be to be authentic — Jordon Johnson

My courses do not intimidate. Instead, they encourage the player to play well and become more open to the enjoyable aspects of the game. — Tom Weiskopf

If the size of your vision for your life isn't intimidating to you, there's a good chance it's insulting to God. — Steven Furtick

Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly. — Warren Zevon

Most of the writers I like just intimidate and humble me but in that there's a good deal of inspiration to be had as well. — Henry Rollins

Intelligence is always intimidating to those who aren't! — Eric Jerome Dickey

At first, I found their enthusiasm a bit intimidating. But once I got to know them - and realized they weren't swingers - I was grateful for it. — Darynda Jones

I'm the female Simon Cowell. He said I'm the scariest woman he's ever met. I asked him why he never dated me, and he said I was too intimidating. — Janice Dickinson

Suppose you had a cross burning in a play or a movie ... Would that be intimidating? — Sandra Day O'Connor

My dad's not a very intimidating father figure. — Georgia Jagger

A man of your valor deserves not another breath. — Craig R. Key

I'm all-American. Sexy but not intimidating. Not the kind of woman who's going to steal someone's husband. — Cindy Crawford

Performing in front of a live audience can be pretty intimidating, so having a full head of hair was important to me. — Joey Fatone

They're intimidating the networks and levying these fines, so the networks are not sure of what they can or can't do. — Barry Levinson

I'm just calm under fire. I'm not intimidating at all. — Keenen Ivory Wayans

No type of therapy compares to accomplishing heavy and intimidating goals. — Miriam Khalladi

Allowing the U.S. government to intimidate its people with threats of retaliation for revealing wrongdoing is contrary to the public interest. — Edward Snowden

I play characters that are pretty; I play characters that are sort of intimidating and confident, but that doesn't necessarily mean that I'm that. — Nikki Reed

Nothing is more intimidating than an idiotic grin worn by a manifest non-idiot. — Eric Frank Russell

The only thing more intimidating than a huge international film star is your mother-in-law. — Benjamin Walker

People might think I'm a bit more intimidating than I am. — Gin Wigmore

I don't throw a lot of parties. I find throwing parties a bit intimidating. — Helen Mirren

If you are clever enough to figure out what men want, you are either too wise to marry them or too intimidating for them to marry you. — Oswald Spengler

insouciance. But there's just something uniquely intimidating about — Ben Aaronovitch

Amazon's identity and goals are never clear and always fluid, which makes the company destabilizing and intimidating. — George Packer