Being afreaid proves you're alive and awake. Auteur: Tim Winton Copy Quote More from Tim Winton “ And as an artist, as someone who writes stories and tries to make words into b…” “And though I've lived to be an old man with my very own share of happiness for …” “It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, …” “And you can't help but worry for them, love them, want for them - those who go …”