Frightening Quotes
460 Frightening quotes by 395 unique authors
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Having said that, I must now admit that I was still afraid of human beings, and before I could meet even the customers in the…
— Osamu Dazai
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A frightening menagerie, my emotions are Too many and varied to number Like creatures they crawl and they fly above Tearing my body asunder.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Skepsis. I am a true skeptic, born under the noble sign of skepsis, the sign of the man who knows that all astrology is absolutely…
— Stephen Fry
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She gathers my half of the blankets around her and curls up against the wall. She will sleep for hours more, dreaming endless landscapes and…
— Isaac Marion
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Craziness was considered funny, like all other things that were in reality frightening and profoundly shameful.
— Margaret Atwood
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I had one class in the morning, the mysteriously named "Further Maths". It was two hours long and so deeply frightening that I think I…
— Maureen Johnson
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Yes," Marcus says. "I understand that you are concerned -- that you all are concerned. You had never heard of the Divergent a week ago,…
— Veronica Roth
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Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the…
— Nick Harkaway
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Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are going…
— Timothy Leary
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Where there had been only fearful emptiness or equally frightening grandiose fanÂtasies, an unexpected wealth of vitality is now discovered. This is not a homecoming,…
— Alice Miller
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People tell their children there are no monsters in the world. They tell them that because they believe it, or they want the child to…
— Nora Roberts
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The lamp sizzled as it burned. It made everything seem close and safe, a little family circle they all knew and trusted. Outside this circle…
— Tove Jansson
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How sad. How frightening. To be filled with so much hate that you could not even rejoice in the healing of a child...How did anyone…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Your sadness is one of the things that makes you beautiful to me. Don't you see that? I understand it. It makes my own sadness…
— Kristin Cashore
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Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his parents had appeared…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Passion is a rather frightening thing because if you have passion you don't know where it will take you.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I kept my eyes open on the ride home. Peeking over Lucas's shoulder, i watched the scenery fly by-and it was exhilarating, not frightening. I…
— Tammara Webber
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Kessa began to cut her meat into tiny pieces. As a whole it was unmanageable, frightening; but divided and arranged, the meat could be controlled.…
— Steven Levenkron
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There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things are going on.…
— Daniel Handler
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The main thing that I learned about conspiracy theory, is that conspiracy theorists believe in a conspiracy because that is more comforting. The truth of…
— Alan Moore
Who Wrote These Frightening Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 460 Frightening Quotes, led by these top contributors: