Terrifying Quotes

460 Terrifying quotes by 389 unique authors

I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality. — Ellen Page
As a kid, I was terrified. I was a bed wetter and I had to go to sleepaway camp every summer, which was humiliating and… — Sarah Silverman
Soft things are terrifying. They're the real signals of death. Images of strength can never be that terrifying. It's the images of weakness that are… — Jenny Hval
The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture. — Salvador Dali
I don't have control over what's on screen, and that's terrifying. — Zooey Deschanel
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and… — Annie Dillard
The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century. — E L Doctorow
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man,… — Thomas A. Edison
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
I really admire stand-up, and I think I would have loved to learn how to do it. I think it's terrifying and thrilling. A really… — Tina Fey
If I couldn't move, I don't know what I would do. That would be terrifying for me; I don't know how I'd cope with that. — Bruce Forsyth
Marriage is actually really terrifying. It doesn't work for many people. — Katherine Heigl
Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them. — Michael Hutchence
We've seen some insane signs: 'Is that a loaf of bread in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?' Funny stuff along… — Josh Hutcherson
Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think… — Erica Jong
If we have learned nothing else from the 20th century, we should at least have grasped that the more perfect the answer, the more terrifying… — Tony Judt
I do think we're on the edge of a terrifying world, and that many young people know that but don't know how to talk about… — Tony Judt
The most terrifying thing I can think of is being alone - and I mean utterly alone, like no one else in the world alone… — Paul Kane
What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying. — Nikita Khrushchev
The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go. — Nicole Kidman
I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed… — Maya Lin
After so long being thin, it was terrifying being heavier. But I am a naturally curvy Hispanic girl. I don't deprive myself. — Demi Lovato
In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us. — David Mamet
Sex isn't hard, but intimacy is terrifying. — Tatiana Maslany
I find it too terrifying to go out in L.A. — George Michael

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