Horror Quotes

1347 Horror quotes by 941 unique authors

Progress has brought us both unbounded opportunities and unbridled difficulties. Thus, the measure of our civilization will not be that we have done much, but… — Theodore Roosevelt
There now ensued a series of incidents which transported me to the opposite extremes of ecstasy and horror; incidents which I tremble to recall and… — H P Lovecraft
I shall never sleep calmly again when I think of the horrors that lurk ceaselessly behind life in time and in space, and of those… — H P Lovecraft
After man there would be the mighty beetle civilisation, the bodies of whose members the cream of the Great Race would seize when the monstrous… — H P Lovecraft
The ultimate horror movie for a really un-illuminated being is an enlightened person. They are scared of others seeing what they are all about and… — Frederick Lenz
I think horror movies are still - this can be said of all movies - but being with a group of people scared together is… — Jason Blum
[regarding US conquest of the Philippines] "I turn green in bed at midnight if I think of the horror of a year's warfare in the… — Henry Adams
In the closed world of the gynaeceum, despite the gardens and parkland extending beyong the horizon, despite the insurmountable walls separating pavillions and palaces, the… — Shan Sa
You presume to name those who have no name. We are pandemonium and disaster. We are the dancing, gibbering horror of the world. — Brenna Yovanoff
H. L Mencken's Dictionary of the American Language supplies a long list of slang terms for being drunk, but the Irish are no slouches, either.… — Bill Barich
With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises. Fluid prose, gore… — Kealan Patrick Burke
Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride… — Sheri Holman
Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament… — Willard Fiske
What a position of transcendent horror must that be, where the perpetrator of a great crime, till then a stranger to positive guilt, finds himself… — Christian Nestell Bovee
The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of a president whose… — Hunter S. Thompson
The middle age of buggers is not to be contemplated without horror. — E. M. Forster
I can imagine no man who will look with more horror on the End than a conscientious revolutionary who has, in a sense sincerely, been… — C.S. Lewis
Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood, and a plausible… — Kurt Vonnegut
I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night. — John Dryden
Laughter is equally the expression of extreme anguish and horror as of joy: as there are tears of sorrow and tears of joy, so is… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
No catalogue of horrors ever kept men from war. Before the war you always think that it's not you that dies. But you will die,… — Ernest Hemingway
I would say that since I was nine years old I've always wanted to write and direct horror movies and action movies. There's never been… — Jay Baruchel
People aren't honest about the horrors of fame. The downsides are so overwhelming that, for me, there is no payoff. — Sia Furler
I've always been fascinated by Asian culture, and I love that women can play the lead in a horror film. — Sarah Michelle Gellar
Why do people talk of the horrors of old age? It's great. I feel like a fine old car with the parts gradually wearing out,… — Martha Gellhorn

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