Terrifying Quotes
460 quotes by 389 authors
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Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful.
— Frederick Soddy
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And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny…
— Denis Norden
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Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to…
— Joseph Rotblat
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There were also horror shows on the radio. Very terrifying and thrilling to me as a kid. They had all these creepy sound effects. They…
— Jessica Hagedorn
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for…
— Harry Mathews
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We're in an emergency situation. The United States has become an absolutely terrifying country, and I would hope that I could participate in some way…
— Wallace Shawn
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My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of physical abuse -…
— Augusten Burroughs
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At my back I hear the word-"homosexual"-and it seems to split my world in two.... It is ignorance, our ignorance of one another, that creates…
— John Cheever
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It's terrifying. It's so scary, because you get used to being around the crew and being friendly with everyone and then suddenly, at a certain…
— Liv Tyler
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An important documentary that sheds light on one of the most terrifying realities in the U.S. today—the commercial sexual exploitation of young girls. TRICKED is…
— Rachel Lloyd
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Lawrence Hill, a cultural and spiritual descendant of West African griots, has used his vast storytelling talents to create an epic story that spans three…
— Unknown Author
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The most basic barrier was language itself, very few Americans in Iraq whether soldiers or diplomats or news paper reporters could speak more than a…
— Unknown Author
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Horses are like giant possums that you can ride and they stare at you and have terrifying boners
— Jeffrey Rowland
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A writer is very much like the captain on a star ship facing the unknown. When you face the blank page and you have no…
— Michael Spiller
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I’ll always defend the people I love even though I’m as terrifying as a baby penguin.
— Niall Horan
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It’s not easy to find old-school journalism in true crime … yet with Lethal Intent, author Sue Russell proves how integrity, tenacity, brutal truth and…
— M. William Phelps
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One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office reading scenes with Daniel Radcliffe. Weird. And terrifying for…
— Evanna Lynch
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When I try to write love, it only turns into horror. Thinking about it with a clear head, feeling such deep emotions to some other…
— Gen Urobuchi
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Bingeing is such an emotionally frenetic activity that no other concerns can exist in the same space. It is a hell that people who are…
— Geneen Roth
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Me being in love with a girl and wanting her to be with me, doing what I need to do to make her stay with…
— Sara Quin
Who Wrote These Terrifying Quotes
389 authors contributed a total of 460 Terrifying Quotes, led by these top contributors: