Chilling Quotes
115 quotes by 106 authors
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It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
— Francis of Assisi
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Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.
— Thomas Carlyle
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One time or another we all face adversity's chilling wind. One man flees from it, and like an unresisting kite falls to the ground. Another…
— David O. McKay
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A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors.…
— Stephen Fry
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... the spring, the summer, The chilling autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries; and the mazed world By their increase, now knows not which…
— William Shakespeare
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Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by…
— Isaac Asimov
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The end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth century were remarkable for the small amount of scientific movement going on in this…
— John Herschel
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People who create things nowadays can expect to be prosecuted by highly moralistic people who are incapable of creating anything. There is no way to…
— Joseph Sobran
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It was chilling to realize that the sentimental qualities most valued between people, like loyalty, constancy, and affection, are the ones most likely to impede…
— Ted Simon
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I love chilling in a cute sweatsuit and wedge sandals or sneakers.
— Vivica Fox
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In order to achieve the most noble accomplishments, the leader may have to 'enter into evil.' This is the chilling insight that has made Machiavelli…
— Michael A. Ledeen
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Of course, just because we've heard a spine-chilling, blood-curdling scream of the sort to make your very marrow freeze in your bones doesn't automatically mean…
— Terry Pratchett
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It feels intensely twisted to see reigning industry queen Jenna Jameson chilling out at the Vivid booth in Jordaches and a latex bustier and to…
— David Foster Wallace
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But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait At the portcullis, at thy castle gate, Longing to see the charmed door of dreams Turn…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The tarot card 'The Tower' seemed a chilling reflection of the events of September 11, 2001.
— Neil Peart
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I sat in the gradually chilling room, thinking of my whole past the way a drowning man is supposed to, and it seemed part of…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Jeff Carver is a hard sf writer who gets it right-his science and his people are equally convincing. NEPTUNE CROSSING combines his strengths, from a…
— Gregory Benford
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With James Reese’s vivid and chilling novel, readers will gain a whole new appreciation of two gothic landmarks, Dracula and Jack the Ripper. Not only…
— Matthew Pearl
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While law-abiding Muslims are forced to hide in their homes, and animal-rights activists are labeled as terrorists for undercover filming of abusive treatment at factory…
— Amy Goodman
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My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.
— John Clare
Who Wrote These Chilling Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 115 Chilling Quotes, led by these top contributors: