Scary Quotes

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  The thing under my bed waiting to grab my ankle isn't real. I know that, and I also know that if I'm careful to keep my foot under the covers, it will never be able to grab my ankle.

  Stephen King

  Real, Halloween, Feet

  Stephen King (2008). “Night Shift”, p.12, Anchor

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• She's strong! And scary...I bet she's single...I'd put money on it.

  Masashi Kishimoto

  Funny, Strong, Women

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• When there's no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the Earth.

  George A. Romero

  Zombie, Earth, Rooms

  George A. Romero (2015). “Dawn of the Dead”, Simon and Schuster

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• Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!

  Bram Stoker

  Movie, Children, Halloween

  Dracula ch. 2 (1897)

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  The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown

  H. P. Lovecraft

  Fear, Halloween, Emotion

  H. P. Lovecraft (2014). “Complete Collection Of H. P. Lovecraft - 150 eBooks With 100+ Audiobooks (Complete Collection Of Lovecraft's Fiction, Juvenilia, Poems, Essays And Collaborations)”, p.11, Ageless Reads

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• The witching hour, somebody had once whispered to her, was a special moment in the middle of the night when every child and every grown-up was in a deep deep sleep, and all the dark things came out from hiding and had the world all to themselves.

  Roald Dahl

  Children, Sleep, Dark

  Roald Dahl (2016). “Roald Dahl's Scrumdiddlyumptious Story Collection: Six Marvellous Stories Including The BFG and Five Other Stories”, p.533, Penguin UK

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• Indonesia is one of the most scary and scared places on earth.

  Andre Vltchek

  Earth, Scared

  Source: www.counterpunch.org

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• People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Drama, People, Stories

  Chuck Palahniuk (1999). “Survivor: A Novel”, Anchor

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• Eternal brightness is as scary as the eternal darkness.

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Darkness, Brightness, Eternal

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• FEAR IS THE MIND-KILLER. FEAR IS THE LITTLE-DEATH THAT BRINGS TOTAL OBLITERATION.

  Frank Herbert

  Fear, Fantasy Novels, Mind

  Frank Herbert (2003). “Dune”, p.203, Penguin

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  Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

  Bertrand Russell

  Inspirational, Motivational, Fear

  Unpopular Essays (1950) "Outline of Intellectual Rubbish"

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• Things are never quite as scary when you've got a best friend.

  Bill Watterson

  Inspirational, Friendship, Best Friend

  "The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury". Book by Bill Watterson, October 1992.

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• beginnings are usually scary, and endings are usually sad, but its everything in between that makes it all worth living.

  Bob Marley

  Love, Life, Sad

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• Courage is not the absence of fear...

  Richard Stengel

  Courage, Fear, Cancer

  "Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership" by Richard Stengel, content.time.com. July 9, 2008.

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• I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.

  Frank Herbert

  Inspirational, Motivational, Death

  Frank Herbert (2010). “Heretics Of Dune: The Fifth Dune Novel”, p.10, Hachette UK

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• I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me.

  Stephen Rea

  Dying, Scared, Afraid Of Death

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• I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.

  Charles Dickens

  People, Alive, Ghost

  Charles Dickens (1872). “A Cyclopedia of the Best Thoughts of Charles Dickens”, p.209

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• I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti

  Thomas Harris

  Movie, Nice, Great Year

  "The Silence of the Lambs". www.imdb.com. 1991.

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• That's the scary thing about hope," she said. "If you let it go too long it turns into faith.

  Christopher Moore

  Long, Let It Go, Said

  Christopher Moore (2009). “Coyote Blue: A Novel”, p.235, Simon and Schuster

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• The wise do not investigate such silliness.

  Antonin Scalia

  Wise, Silliness

  Antonin Scalia (2017). “Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived”, p.113, Crown Forum

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• We're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of America.

  Pat Buchanan

  School, America, Religion

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• The Bible says that the devil is like a roaring lion (1 Peter 5:8). He comes in the darkness, and tries to frighten the children of God with his mighty roar. But when you switch on the light of the Word of God, you discover that there is no lion. There is only a mouse with a microphone! The devil is an imposter. Got it?

  Reinhard Bonnke

  Bible, God, Christian

  Reinhard Bonnke (2015). “Daily Fire Devotional: 365 Days In God’s Word”, p.314, Whitaker House

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• I think the reason people investigate the paranormal is because we are trying to overcome the mystery of death. That in and of itself is something that lives within every living person, everybody. We all experience death and we are forced to find out if that is just the end, which it is not. So what we do is, when we are experiencing a situation that maybe scary, it's almost now a sense of relief.

  Zak Bagans

  Thinking, People, Trying

  "GHOST ADVENTURES - an interview with Zak Bagans, Nick Groff and Aaron Goodwin". Interview with Jeri Jacquin, patch.com. September 25, 2012.

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• It's okay to laugh at me, I only look scary.

  Amy Lee

  Laughing, Looks, Evanescence

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• I saw that the bride within the bridal dress had withered like the dress, and like the flowers, and had no brightness left but the brightness of her sunken eyes.

  Charles Dickens

  Flower, Eye, Dresses

  Charles Dickens (1881). “Great Expectations”, p.78

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