Nightmare Quotes
790 Nightmare quotes by 620 unique authors
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I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there's no relief in waking.
— Suzanne Collins
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Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the…
— Suzanne Collins
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I am a ghost in a land of phantoms and forgotten nightmares.
— Ilsa J. Bick
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They've promised that dreams can come true - but forgot to mention that nightmares are dreams, too.
— Oscar Wilde
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Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?” I say. “I don't know. I don't think I cry out or thrash around…
— Suzanne Collins
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How do you bear it?” Finnick looks at me in disbelief. “I don’t, Katniss! Obviously, I don’t. I drag myself out of nightmares each morning…
— Suzanne Collins
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I felt like I was trapped in one of those terrifying nightmares, the one where you have to run, run till your lungs burst, but…
— Stephenie Meyer
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This was a nightmare scenario for any bodyguard: stuck in the middle of a transparent tube, several miles underwater, with a murdering band of fugitives…
— Eoin Colfer
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you ever been trapped in a world where you're everyone's worst nightmare?
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I am surrounded by some sort of wretched specters, not by people. They torment me as can torment only senseless visions, bad dreams, dregs of…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Musings The little poets sing of little things: Hope, cheer, and faith, small queens and puppet kings; Lovers who kissed and then were made as…
— Robert E. Howard
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It's a long shot, it's suicide maybe, but I do the only thing I can think of. I lean in and kiss Peeta full on…
— Suzanne Collins
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Only later did I come to understand that to be a mother is to be an illusion. No matter how vigilant, in the end a…
— Nicole Krauss
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As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and sometimes…
— Isabel Allende
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Her nightmare clung to her like the smell of smoke to cloth.
— Shannon Hale
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I didn't want to understand. Bert had been thrilled that the police wanted to put me on retainer. He told me I would gain valuable…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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I still get nightmares. In fact, I get them so often I should be used to them by now. I'm not. No one ever really…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.
— Ellen Hopkins
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I’m your worst nightmare come to walk this side of the lines. I’m an elf, Trent something you’re forgotten how to be. You’re scared of…
— Kim Harrison
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Now I no longer live in our clear, rational world; I live in the ancient nightmare world, the world of square roots of minus one.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.
— Patricia Briggs
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I yearn for the darkness. I pray for death. Real death. If I thought that in death I would meet the people I've known in…
— Cormac McCarthy
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And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim of America's so-called democracy.…
— Malcolm X
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Welcome to the worst nightmare of all, reality!
— Clive Barker
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What were you dreaming about?" "You." He twisted a lock of her hair around his finger. "I always dream about you." "Oh, yeah? Because I…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Nightmare Quotes
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