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[These bills] rely on this sort of paranoid idea that teachers are secretly encouraging your kids to identify as trans, and then not telling you about it, it’s fundamentally important that all young people feel they can build trust with the people that they spend most of their day with, which are their teachers. – Gillian Branstetter	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As my addiction evolved over time, I would get in these situations or circumstances where I would get paranoid thinking, on June the 7th, I wasn’t thinking clearly. I don’t think I was capable of reason. And I lied about being down there. – Joshua Boucher/The	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We don’t want to walk around paranoid and not live our lives, but I think if we make personal safety a habit, it becomes something normal. – Jon Pascal	Found on CNN 1 year ago
He came back in very bad shape. He thought he was Jesus. He was constantly paranoid, thinking people were after him. And it took a good year or two to get back to, you know, being halfway normal. – Oxane Taub	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Police are not professionals on mental health or mental illness, a person that is schizophrenic, paranoid, the first thing they do when they see an officer in a uniform is panic. They resist. – Frances Garrett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm a little wacky doodle, a sketch mcgetch, half ass between day dreaming and paranoid. – Talesa Marie Chartrand	added by lilbabyteaze 1 year ago
It's so woven into families, if you can create this idea that somebody's in there trying to indoctrinate your child, the paranoid imagination can run circles. – Abigail Disney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I feel like I'm more paranoid than I ever was, just about, like, things going bad. Just everything, … Now I feel like I'm at the mercy of public opinion, and I'm trying to stay away from seeing myself the way other people see me, but it's just really hard. – Anna Sorokin	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face. – Jim Butcher	added by GenuineSounds 2 years ago
I’m not paranoid, i don’t agree with that. – Aafia Siddiqui	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Something's causing her to panic and be paranoid, you have to treat somebody who's under the influence a little differently. Sometimes they don't feel pain. They're paranoid. At times, they act out and they don't realize it sometimes. It's just what's going on in their brain because of the drug. It's very unpredictable dealing with somebody on methamphetamine. – Fresno Sheriffs Deputy Todd Burk	Found on CNN 2 years ago
In the past, we thought of the Chinese Communist Party as a government run by a single-party state, a group of men in the Politburo making the decisions, but now it really is Xi calling the shots, and dictators are sometimes paranoid. – Matthew Kroenig	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What happened gave me PTSD. In the years afterwards, cameras would bother me ; any noises that sounded like a shutter would give me a panic attack and make me extremely paranoid. – Mischa Barton	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I’m scared and paranoid. I don’t feel safe, i’m afraid to walk on the streets when it’s dark. I go home before it gets dark. There are so many of these incidents happening. Now it’s close to home … It is so wrong that this happens and it’s not just one time. – Asian Americans	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Don’t mention Joe being involved, it’s only when u are face to face, I know u know that but they are paranoid. – Tony Bobulinski	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Given the stress and uncertainty and the misinformation that is being provided by news outlets and different sources, it is difficult for people to feel a sense of calm, increasing people's anxiety, which can lead to paranoid thoughts. – Adam Borland	Found on CNN 3 years ago
No one would ever talk about the Manson murders in front of Terry, terry was a very paranoid person. He did not like to be around crowds. He certainly didn’t like being recognized. If there was an event for Doris, he always went through the proper channels to hire seven deputies and a sergeant to provide security. Hewould tell us, ‘I want you guys to be in every shot taken of Doris.’ I remember for one event, he asked me to escort her for a luncheon because public events just made him very uncomfortable. – Bill Cassara	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
It makes you really paranoid because you think everyone’s against you, like the system’s against you and the government’s against you, i was constantly preparing for the absolute worst scenario, like a new world order was going to happen. – Leila Hay	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
It has really, really changed the way that I do things. I can't sleep, my eating habits are totally different. I'm really paranoid, skittish, because of their actions, my life is now different. – Christin Evans	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I feel shaken, i cant sleep at night. It has made me paranoid. I was looking forward to making friends and having a good time on the cheer team. – Chris Evans	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
I'm sort of paranoid about competition. – Dan Springer	Found on CNN 3 years ago
It's okay to be worried about COVID, but we should not be paranoid, we also need to balance our obligations to this world and to the afterlife. – Novita Sari	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
He's been careful and paranoid ... trying to stay off the radar. – Falko Ernst	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We musn't become paranoid, if they are infected, I would like to know and do what is necessary. Otherwise, I am not worried about what comes next but I would just like to know. And my children are coughing a lot so, of course, it's on our mind. – Emmanuelle Rieu	Found on Reuters 4 years ago

[These bills] rely on this sort of paranoid idea that teachers are secretly encouraging your kids to identify as trans, and then not telling you about it, it’s fundamentally important that all young people feel they can build trust with the people that they spend most of their day with, which are their teachers.

– Gillian Branstetter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As my addiction evolved over time, I would get in these situations or circumstances where I would get paranoid thinking, on June the 7th, I wasn’t thinking clearly. I don’t think I was capable of reason. And I lied about being down there.

– Joshua Boucher/The

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We don’t want to walk around paranoid and not live our lives, but I think if we make personal safety a habit, it becomes something normal.

– Jon Pascal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He came back in very bad shape. He thought he was Jesus. He was constantly paranoid, thinking people were after him. And it took a good year or two to get back to, you know, being halfway normal.

– Oxane Taub

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Police are not professionals on mental health or mental illness, a person that is schizophrenic, paranoid, the first thing they do when they see an officer in a uniform is panic. They resist.

– Frances Garrett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm a little wacky doodle, a sketch mcgetch, half ass between day dreaming and paranoid.

– Talesa Marie Chartrand

added by lilbabyteaze
1 year ago

It's so woven into families, if you can create this idea that somebody's in there trying to indoctrinate your child, the paranoid imagination can run circles.

– Abigail Disney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel like I'm more paranoid than I ever was, just about, like, things going bad. Just everything, … Now I feel like I'm at the mercy of public opinion, and I'm trying to stay away from seeing myself the way other people see me, but it's just really hard.

– Anna Sorokin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Paranoid? Probably. But just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't an invisible demon about to eat your face.

– Jim Butcher

added by GenuineSounds
2 years ago

I’m not paranoid, i don’t agree with that.

– Aafia Siddiqui

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Something's causing her to panic and be paranoid, you have to treat somebody who's under the influence a little differently. Sometimes they don't feel pain. They're paranoid. At times, they act out and they don't realize it sometimes. It's just what's going on in their brain because of the drug. It's very unpredictable dealing with somebody on methamphetamine.

– Fresno Sheriffs Deputy Todd Burk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the past, we thought of the Chinese Communist Party as a government run by a single-party state, a group of men in the Politburo making the decisions, but now it really is Xi calling the shots, and dictators are sometimes paranoid.

– Matthew Kroenig

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What happened gave me PTSD. In the years afterwards, cameras would bother me ; any noises that sounded like a shutter would give me a panic attack and make me extremely paranoid.

– Mischa Barton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m scared and paranoid. I don’t feel safe, i’m afraid to walk on the streets when it’s dark. I go home before it gets dark. There are so many of these incidents happening. Now it’s close to home … It is so wrong that this happens and it’s not just one time.

– Asian Americans

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Don’t mention Joe being involved, it’s only when u are face to face, I know u know that but they are paranoid.

– Tony Bobulinski

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Given the stress and uncertainty and the misinformation that is being provided by news outlets and different sources, it is difficult for people to feel a sense of calm, increasing people's anxiety, which can lead to paranoid thoughts.

– Adam Borland

Found on CNN
3 years ago

No one would ever talk about the Manson murders in front of Terry, terry was a very paranoid person. He did not like to be around crowds. He certainly didn’t like being recognized. If there was an event for Doris, he always went through the proper channels to hire seven deputies and a sergeant to provide security. Hewould tell us, ‘I want you guys to be in every shot taken of Doris.’ I remember for one event, he asked me to escort her for a luncheon because public events just made him very uncomfortable.

– Bill Cassara

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It makes you really paranoid because you think everyone’s against you, like the system’s against you and the government’s against you, i was constantly preparing for the absolute worst scenario, like a new world order was going to happen.

– Leila Hay

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

It has really, really changed the way that I do things. I can't sleep, my eating habits are totally different. I'm really paranoid, skittish, because of their actions, my life is now different.

– Christin Evans

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I feel shaken, i cant sleep at night. It has made me paranoid. I was looking forward to making friends and having a good time on the cheer team.

– Chris Evans

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I'm sort of paranoid about competition.

– Dan Springer

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's okay to be worried about COVID, but we should not be paranoid, we also need to balance our obligations to this world and to the afterlife.

– Novita Sari

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

He's been careful and paranoid ... trying to stay off the radar.

– Falko Ernst

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We musn't become paranoid, if they are infected, I would like to know and do what is necessary. Otherwise, I am not worried about what comes next but I would just like to know. And my children are coughing a lot so, of course, it's on our mind.

– Emmanuelle Rieu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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