Intimidating Quotes

I think what I do differently from a lot of TV chefs is that I break down barriers and make fine food more accessible to the regular person, who might be intimidated. I try hard, particularly with wine, to make it not intimidating. It's sort of a teaching job.

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

I think in the end, when you're famous, people like to narrow you down to a few personality traits. I think I've just become this ambitious, say-whatever's-on-her-mind, intimidating person. And that's part of my personality, but it's certainly not anywhere near the whole thing.

Some of these guys wear beards to make them look intimidating, but they don't look so tough when they have to deliver the ball. Their abilities and their attitudes don't back up their beards.

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

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

The whole concept of negotiating is intimidating to many people.