Horror Quotes
1347 Horror quotes by 941 unique authors
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This, then, is the ultimate, that is only, consolation: simply that someone shares some of your own feelings and has made of these a work…
— Thomas Ligotti
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If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing…
— Don Roff
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But once a dead God, always a dead God, even resurrected. The Son must have the taste of death forever in his mouth. The Trinity…
— Yann Martel
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Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. At one time it had been a sign of madness to believe that the Earth goes…
— George Orwell
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Great, they give blind kids guns," I said, trying to lessen his horror. "I don't even let Iggy have a gun. Usually.
— James Patterson
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Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking,…
— Bram Stoker
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Any man can be kind when he is comfortable. I'd always thought kindness a trivial virtue, therefore. But when we were hungry, thirsty, sick, frightened,…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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But it is Bella, not the supernaturals she falls in with, who is the true horror show here, at least as a female role model.
— Peggy Orenstein
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But : We're still human. Human because we keep on battling against all these horrors, the horrors caused and not caused by us. We battle…
— Kathy Acker
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What a horror it would have been if the world was real, because if the world was real, it would be immortal.
— Jack Kerouac
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My life has been like all the lives, long and hard and full of sadness and confusion and horror, a frightening, difficult dream punctuated by…
— James Frey
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Without him, [Nate] she was completely alone in the world. There was no one at all for her. No one in the world who cared…
— Cassandra Clare
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And I like a good horror story as much as the next person so long as they kill off some men too and not just…
— Meg Cabot
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And I like a good horror story as much as the next person so long as they kill off some men too and not just…
— Meg Cabot
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Riley squinted. He ran his fingers along my neck. When he found the collar he explored the surface and tried to tug it. "No seams.…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades - words, words, but they hold the horror of the world.
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Science, already oppressive with its shocking revelations, will perhaps be the ultimate exterminator of our human species - if separate species we be - for…
— H P Lovecraft
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I sat at the foot of a huge tree, a statue of the night, and tried to make an inventory of all I had seen,…
— Octavio Paz
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Release the demon under promise that I'd be repaid handsomely, my enemies destroyed? Hmm, where had I seen this before? Oh, right. Every demon horror…
— Kelley Armstrong
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There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy.
— Rachel Caine
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