Terrifying Quotes

460 Terrifying quotes by 389 unique authors

It was a backwards memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his… — Terry Pratchett
It is such a terrifying thing to see a man cry. — Elizabeth Berg
-Please, Anita, go home, and don’t freak. Just go home, and be happy. Be happy, and let everyone around you be happy. Is that so… — Laurell K. Hamilton
In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will… — William L. Shirer
For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it… — Ben Aaronovitch
The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air. — Augusten Burroughs
It seems to me that one ought to rejoice in the fact of death-- ought to decide, indeed, to earn one's death by confronting with… — James A. Baldwin
When Zach said, "Im going to kill Dr. Steve." It wasn't the angered threat of a worried boy; it was the calm, cool statement of… — Ally Carter
We must leave this terrifying place to-morrow and go searching for sunshine. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
It is terrifying,” said Adrian. “And weird, for lack of a better word. And part of you knows… well, part of you knows something’s not… — Richelle Mead
The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a… — Jim Butcher
When smart people are nice, it's always terrifying, because I know they're taking in everything and thinking all kinds of smart and potentially judgmental things. — Mindy Kaling
Remember what I said about the mosquitoes?" "Which part" asked Maggie. "The scary part, the really scary part, the legitimately terrifying part, or the part… — Mira Grant
It's true, I did say I wanted girlfriends," I capitulated hesitantly, "but couldn't we start with something smaller and less terrifying? Like maybe spend a… — Jenny Lawson
Here's the thing. I hate kids. Always have. I mean, I know the job of the race, biologically speaking, is to achieve immortality through reproduction,… — Isobelle Carmody
Never! Never, Marge. I can't live the button-down life like you. I want it all: the terrifying lows, the dizzying highs, the creamy middles. Sure,… — Matt Groening
There is nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right. — Libba Bray
There came to him an image of man’s whole life upon the earth. It seemed to him that all man’s life was like a tiny… — Thomas Wolfe
From her dubious tone alone, I could see how Karin had no idea how terrifying words spoken quietly could be. How words chosen precisely to… — Justina Chen
Our relationship couldn't continue to balance, as it did, on the point of a knife. We would fall off one edge or the other, depending… — Stephenie Meyer
Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. — Megan Hart
Piper bit her lip. The last thing she wanted to do was check Katopris for more terrifying images. 'I've tried,'she said.'The dagger doesn't always show… — Rick Riordan
Somehow the pain, the losses, the hurt, the bad, God is able to transform these into something they could have never been, icons and monuments… — William P. Young
When the chips are down, you are alone, and loneliness can be terrifying. Fortunately, I've always had a chum I could call. And I love… — Audrey Hepburn
Rage flared up in Tessa and she considered belting Woolsey with the poker whether he came near her or not. He had moved awfully quickly… — Cassandra Clare

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