Horror Quotes

1347 Horror quotes by 941 unique authors

My parents were great parents, but for some bizarre reason they allowed me to watch whatever I wanted on TV, we had cable. And I… — Christopher Bollen
The first horror movie I saw, in first or second grade, was My Bloody Valentine [1981], where there's a deranged killer in a miner mask… — Christopher Bollen
To this day I still watch tons of horror. — Christopher Bollen
One day I want to write a full-on horror book. — Christopher Bollen
I also remember when I watched Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer [1990] at, like, age 15. That scared the crap out of me. Because… — Christopher Bollen
I also wonder why is it that so many of the movies and books that are detective stories are also the most aesthetically interesting? From… — Christopher Bollen
The fiercest agonies have shortest reign; And after dreams of horror, comes again The welcome morning with its rays of peace. — William C. Bryant
Abandon all remorse; On horror's head horrors accumulate. — William Shakespeare
Be stirring as the time; be fire with fire. Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. So shall inferior eyes, That borrow… — William Shakespeare
Oh! think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots, and their last fatal periods, Oh! 'tis a dreadful interval of time, Filled up… — Joseph Addison
I have a horror of sunsets; they're so romantic, so operatic. — Marcel Proust
A miser is sometimes a grand personification of fear. He has a fine horror of poverty; and he is not content to keep want from… — Charles Lamb
The Bolshevists would blow up the fabric with high explosive, with horror. Others would pull down with the crowbars and with cranks--especially with cranks. .… — David Lloyd George
Guilt has always its horrors and solicitudes; and, to make it yet more shameful and detestable, it is doomed often to stand in awe of… — Samuel Johnson
No acquisitions of guilt can compensate the loss of that solid inward comfort of mind, which is the sure companion of innocence and virtue; nor… — Henry Fielding
I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death. — Clive Barker
As for famous men who were not artists, I am beginning to be tired of them. Those poor little scoundrels who are called great men… — Franz Liszt
One can do good things without being very much of a harmonist or a colourist. It is sufficient to have a sense of art -… — Paul Cezanne
Horror is a feeling that cannot last long; human nature is incapable of supporting it. — James De Mille
It is beyond doubt that the chief motive of Vegetarianism is the humane one. Questions of hygiene and of economy both play their part, and… — Henry Stephens Salt
I believe that the next half century will determine if we will advance the cause of Christian civilization or revert to the horrors of brutal… — Theodore Roosevelt
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while… — Theodore Roosevelt
War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The spectacle of a field of battle after the combat, is sufficient to inspire Princes with the love of peace, and the horror of war. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The spectacle of what is called religion, or at any rate organised religion, in India and elsewhere, has filled me with horror and I have… — Jawaharlal Nehru

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