Quote by Neil Gaiman

Fear is contagious. You can catch it. Sometimes all it takes is for someone to say they're scared for the fear to become real

Fear is contagious. You can catch it. Sometimes all it takes

Summary

This quote suggests that fear has the power to spread rapidly from one person to another. It implies that when someone expresses their fear or anxiety, it can unconsciously trigger fear in others, making it more tangible and influencing their emotions. It highlights the infectious nature of fear, emphasizing the significant impact that verbalizing fear can have on others, ultimately making their fears seem more valid and substantial.

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Fear

By Neil Gaiman

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