Horror Quotes
1347 Horror quotes by 941 unique authors
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Even from the abyss of horror in which we try to feel our way today, half-blind, our hearts distraught and shattered, I look up again…
— Stefan Zweig
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Perhaps in the back of our minds we already understand, without all the science I've discussed, that something terribly wrong is happening. Our sustenance now…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Good Lord, who spread the Daimon fertilizer around? They're cropping up like a bad horror flick. (Tabitha)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Horror in your country is something you take a dose of to remind yourself that you are not suffering from it.
— Chris Cleave
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You can’t be serious,” Eve said. “Guys. People get eaten in places like this. At the very least, we get locked in a room and…
— Rachel Caine
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Evanlyn opened her mouth to scream. But the horror of the moment froze the sound in her throat and she crouched, openmouthed, as death approached…
— John Flanagan
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After all, he did say you were the issue of an encounter between your father and a traeling hatcha-hatcha dancer." There was a gasp of…
— John Flanagan
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But the thought of being a lunatic did not greatly trouble him; the horror was that he might also be wrong.
— George Orwell
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The man doesn’t want me messing with it and, no offense, I wouldn’t anger him. I’ve seen what he can do and it’s the stuff…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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But men are less used to the idea of being raped than women are, and it strikes them with a fresh horror. With women, that…
— Charlaine Harris
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Val- I’m on Bourbon– (Acheron) I will not venture down that street of crass iniquities and plebeian horror, Acheron. It is the cesspit of humanity.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in...We should be thankful we cannot see the horrors and…
— Graham Greene
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Hop in? Dude, are you out of your ever-loving mind? I can’t touch this. I might leave a fingerprint or something. (Nick) Oh the horror.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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You picked that out?” Caine asked. “That pink, plastic toy?” I turned to look at him. “I happen to have been a little girl, once…
— Jennifer Estep
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Each wedding picture was less of a memento than a scar. Proof of some horror movie scenario Katherine Kenton has survived.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I'm stuck struggling in the cold water, and all I can do is grieve, grieve, in the hoar necessitous horror of the morning, bitterly I…
— Jack Kerouac
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I guessed his name was Face of Horror. I wondered how long it had taken his mom to think of that. Bob? No. Sam? No.…
— Rick Riordan
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The horror of the Pit lay in the emergence from it, with the return of her will, her caring, and her feeling of the need…
— Joanne Greenberg
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Brightpaw's eye opened and she fixed a cloudy gaze on Fireheart. "What happened?" he repeated. "What did this?" A thin wailing came from Brightpaw, which…
— Erin Hunter
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To the non-combatants and those on the periphery of action, the war meant only boredom or occasional excitement, but to those who entered the meat…
— Eugene B. Sledge
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This was the shocking thing; that the slime of the pit seemed to utter cries and voices; that the amorphous dust gesticulated and sinned; that…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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No culture has yet solved the dilemma each has faced with the growth of a conscious mind: how to live a moral and compassionate existence…
— Barry Lopez
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...it is not possible to create the opposite of what one has always known, simply because the opposite is believed to be desired. Human beings…
— A. S. Byatt
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You don't believe me?" Jace asked. "Fine. Go ahead. Kiss me right now." Alec stared at him in horror. "Exactly. Despite my staggering good lucks,…
— Cassandra Clare
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Nothing can describe the withering horror of this. You feel lost, sick at heart before such unmasked hatred, not so much because it threatens you…
— John Howard Griffin
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