--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes…" description: "\"I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a little tense because I know someone's going..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg" --- # I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read… ![“I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a little tense because I know someone's going to jump out of somewhere.” quote by Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg) > “I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a little tense because I know someone's going to jump out of somewhere.” [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. She feels tension when anticipating sudden scares, even in scripted contexts, showing how fear can be triggered by expectation. **In simple terms:** Anticipating scares makes her nervous. Key Takeaway Recognize and manage expectations to reduce anxiety. Themes fear anticipation media consumption Mood anxious reflective Type personal media-related When to use this quote - watching horror films - reading scripts - acting in suspense scenes - preparing for live performances Key Concepts psychology of suspense media influence Questions to Reflect On - How does expectation shape your fear response? - Can you separate imagined danger from real risk? A Different Perspective She may overestimate danger, missing enjoyment of the genre. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Because](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because/) [Episode](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/episode/) [Episode Grimm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/episode-grimm-1993163/) [Episodes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/episodes/) [Even](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/even/) [Get](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/get/) [Going](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/going/) [Grimm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/grimm/) [Having](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/having/) [Horror](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/horror/) [Jump](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jump/) [Know](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know/) [Knows](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/knows/) [Little](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little/) [Little Tense](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/little-tense-1993162/) [Littles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/littles/) [Movies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/movies/) [Out](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/out/) [Read](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/read/) [Scary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scary/) [Scary movie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scary-movie/) [Scary movies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scary-movies/) [Script](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/script/) [Scripts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scripts/) [Someone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/someone/) [Sometimes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sometimes/) [Somewhere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/somewhere/) [Tense](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/tense/) [Watch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/watch/) [Watch Scary](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/watch-scary-906650/) [Watches](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/watches/) ## Related quotes > [I grew up watching horror films from a very young age. My sister was never able to watch scary movies; I don't think she'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-zovatto/i-grew-up-watching-horror-films-from-a-very-young-age-my-sister-was/) [Daniel Zovatto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-zovatto/) > [I can't watch scary movies right now, because living on my own, it kind of freaks me out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-tisdale/i-can-t-watch-scary-movies-right-now-because-living-on-my-own-it-kind/) [Ashley Tisdale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-tisdale/) > [“I don't watch scary movies. I mean it. Not ever. They make me scared. Scared of being alone in the house. Scared of being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-buzo/i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-i-mean-it-not-ever-they-make-me-scared/) [Laura Buzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-buzo/) > [I watch too many scary movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bubba-wallace/i-watch-too-many-scary-movies/) [Bubba Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bubba-wallace/) > [Right after you watch a scary movie and you hear the the slightest sound, you turn around, ready to throw down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/right-after-you-watch-a-scary-movie-and-you-hear-the-the-slightest/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [“If you watch a scary movie together, then the scariness is cut in half!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hidekaz-himaruya/if-you-watch-a-scary-movie-together-then-the-scariness-is-cut-in-half/) [Hidekaz Himaruya](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hidekaz-himaruya/) > [Lets watch a scary movie… and then 3 hours later ...Dude, walk me to the bathroom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/lets-watch-a-scary-movie-and-then-3-hours-later-dude-walk-me-to-the/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [Dude lets watch a scary movie after the movie dude walk me to the bathroom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/unknow/dude-lets-watch-a-scary-movie-after-the-movie-dude-walk-me-to-the/) [Unknow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/unknow/) > [Curled my hair today going to watch Scary Movie 5 again ^.^ Bitches be jelly ^.^ NoMakeUp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jazoozie/curled-my-hair-today-going-to-watch-scary-movie-5-again-bitches-be/) [Jazoozie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jazoozie/) > [I wasn't a fanboy of horror. I didn't grow up on horror movies. I grew up loving all movies. I still love all movies,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-blum/i-wasn-t-a-fanboy-of-horror-i-didn-t-grow-up-on-horror-movies-i-grew/) [Jason Blum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-blum/) > [I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-holt/i-think-people-would-be-most-surprised-to-know-that-i-love-scary/) [Olivia Holt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-holt/) > [I always loved scary movies, and my dad was a film professor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gillian-flynn/i-always-loved-scary-movies-and-my-dad-was-a-film-professor/) [Gillian Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gillian-flynn/) > [I always get scared. I can't read scripts. I'm scared, scary movies and stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vanessa-ferlito/i-always-get-scared-i-can-t-read-scripts-i-m-scared-scary-movies-and/) [Vanessa Ferlito](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vanessa-ferlito/) > [I want a boyfriend who would take cute pictures with me and cuddle with me all night long watching scary movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-want-a-boyfriend-who-would-take-cute-pictures-with-me-and-cuddle/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) > [And we've read scary books and watched scary movies and TV shows together. He's met monsters, ghouls, and demons on the page and on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/and-we-ve-read-scary-books-and-watched-scary-movies-and-tv-shows/) [Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/) ## More by Bitsie Tulloch > [I got kicked out in grade school because I staged a riot because I wanted more library time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-got-kicked-out-in-grade-school-because-i-staged-a-riot-because-i/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [When I was little, I wanted to be a civil engineer. Not a ballerina, not a doctor, a civil engineer. I was such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/when-i-was-little-i-wanted-to-be-a-civil-engineer-not-a-ballerina-not/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I never wanted to be an actress, really. I sort of caught the bug fairly late. So many people are so intrigued with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-never-wanted-to-be-an-actress-really-i-sort-of-caught-the-bug/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [When I was a little girl, I wanted to be a civil engineer. No joke. I would come home from school and build bridges…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/when-i-was-a-little-girl-i-wanted-to-be-a-civil-engineer-no-joke-i/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I definitely have some stereotypical qualities of being a Latina. I talk with my hands, which means I knock stuff over all the time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-definitely-have-some-stereotypical-qualities-of-being-a-latina-i/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I love Spain. It's my favorite country that I've been to and I've traveled quite a bit. I've been really fortunate as an adult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-love-spain-it-s-my-favorite-country-that-i-ve-been-to-and-i-ve/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [My not-so-fun traits are that I get very impatient and I can be really stubborn.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/my-not-so-fun-traits-are-that-i-get-very-impatient-and-i-can-be/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I am never happier than when I am on set and getting to act. And I can't wait for what is yet to come.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-am-never-happier-than-when-i-am-on-set-and-getting-to-act-and-i-can/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [My family came over from Spain about nine generations ago. I was born in San Diego, but by the time I was four days…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/my-family-came-over-from-spain-about-nine-generations-ago-i-was-born/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I speak Spanish because I grew up overseas in Spain, Uruguay and Argentina.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-speak-spanish-because-i-grew-up-overseas-in-spain-uruguay-and/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I think acting for sure takes a lot of dedication, especially when you're starting out, because it's so much rejection and it's so important…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-think-acting-for-sure-takes-a-lot-of-dedication-especially-when-you/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [What we do is inherently self-centered and sort of narcissistic. It's hard to really be thinking about myself all of the time when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/what-we-do-is-inherently-self-centered-and-sort-of-narcissistic-it-s/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [Portland is a really great city, especially because I'm a shopper and there's no sales tax! That really adds up so fast, because in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/portland-is-a-really-great-city-especially-because-i-m-a-shopper-and/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) > [I think Latin American cultures are really rich and fascinating. I like the pomp and circumstance of some of their rituals and ceremonies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-think-latin-american-cultures-are-really-rich-and-fascinating-i/) [Bitsie Tulloch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) [Explore all 15 Bitsie Tulloch quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/) ## More Because quotes > [One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcel-duchamp/one-is-a-painter-because-one-wants-so-called-freedom-one-doesn-t-want/) [Marcel Duchamp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcel-duchamp/) > [I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alice-walker/i-gave-my-archive-to-emory-university-because-there-s-a-really-dear/) [Alice Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alice-walker/) > [Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rajneesh/because-of-the-womb-being-a-central-phenomenon-in-the-feminine-body/) [Rajneesh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rajneesh/) > [I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-s-goyer/i-love-casting-against-type-and-doing-things-you-wouldn-t-expect/) [David S. Goyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-s-goyer/) > [There were songs that we cut out after we chose the name, because 'Praise Break' turned out to be an underlying concept that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-caesar/there-were-songs-that-we-cut-out-after-we-chose-the-name-because/) [Daniel Caesar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-caesar/) > [It took me 20 years to buy an electric typewriter, because I was afraid it would be too sensitive. I like to bang the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elmore-leonard/it-took-me-20-years-to-buy-an-electric-typewriter-because-i-was/) [Elmore Leonard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elmore-leonard/) > [I was also known as Frodo because I was an early adopter of 'The Lord of the Rings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-perrotta/i-was-also-known-as-frodo-because-i-was-an-early-adopter-of-the-lord/) [Tom Perrotta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-perrotta/) > [I believe in taxation and health care that is outside the usual libertarian mandate, because I don't want people to have to suffer. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-peart/i-believe-in-taxation-and-health-care-that-is-outside-the-usual/) [Neil Peart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-peart/) > [It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-barnett/it-s-like-saying-french-shouldn-t-be-taught-because-you-don-t/) [Samuel Barnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-barnett/) > [Whether it was Little League or playing with your brothers or sisters, that was always a problem. If I would lose - because I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cal-ripken-jr/whether-it-was-little-league-or-playing-with-your-brothers-or-sisters/) [Cal Ripken, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cal-ripken-jr/) > [Sometimes, when full and in fear that I will continue to eat unwanted food just because it's staring at me, I will place my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-nichols/sometimes-when-full-and-in-fear-that-i-will-continue-to-eat-unwanted/) [Rachel Nichols](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-nichols/) > [I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-rivers/i-didn-t-want-to-do-fashion-police-because-i-thought-this-is-stupid/) [Joan Rivers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-rivers/) > [I was contacted by Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, MP, through the Pune Film Institute and offered the post in the NFDC. I accepted it for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suresh-gopi/i-was-contacted-by-rajyavardhan-singh-rathore-mp-through-the-pune/) [Suresh Gopi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suresh-gopi/) > [I have always been a big meta guy because I think the way journalism is practiced in Washington, and the way everyone sort of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-leibovich/i-have-always-been-a-big-meta-guy-because-i-think-the-way-journalism/) [Mark Leibovich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-leibovich/) > [There are a lot of kids out there copying and distributing movies - not because they care about seeing the movies or sharing them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-perry-barlow/there-are-a-lot-of-kids-out-there-copying-and-distributing-movies-not/) [John Perry Barlow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-perry-barlow/) [Browse all 15,485 Because quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/because/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a little tense because I know someone's going to jump out of somewhere.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Bitsie Tulloch" }, "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-even-having-to-read-the-script/", "about": { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Because" }, "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-even-having-to-read-the-script/#quotation", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/996/bitsie-tulloch-33388_because_i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-eve_1796488.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of 'Grimm,' I get a…” — Bitsie Tulloch", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Quotes", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Bitsie Tulloch", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bitsie-tulloch/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes,...", "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-even-having-to-read-the-script/" } ], "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bitsie-tulloch/i-don-t-watch-scary-movies-sometimes-even-having-to-read-the-script/#breadcrumb" }, { "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "publisher": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } }, { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization", "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png", "width": 512, "height": 512 } } ] } ```