Terrifying Quotes

460 Terrifying quotes by 389 unique authors

A single smile from her could make his entire being burn. One touch from her hand and he was undone. It was terrifying to think… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Life is full of toil, sacrifice, and pain, and from the time we stop growing, we know that we've begun dying. We watch helplessly as… — Jim Butcher
In my lifetime I was to write only one book, this would be the one. Just as the past Lingers in the present, all my… — Elie Wiesel
Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It’s like a religion. It’s terrifying. No one will ever want to… — Richard Siken
Charlotte said that if I chose, I could cease to be a Gray and take the name my mother should have had before she was… — Cassandra Clare
The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying — Darren Shan
Think you've seen it all? Think again. Outside those doors, we might see anything. We could find new worlds, terrifying monsters, impossible things. And if… — Steven Moffat
And I was afraid. She frightens me because she can knock me down with a word. Because she does not know that writing is walking… — Helene Cixous
She'd always known he loved her, it had been the one certainty above all others that had never changed, but she had never said the… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Willem, I suspect deep down you know exactly why you're here, exactly what you want, but you're unwilling to the wanting, let alone the having.… — Gayle Forman
I was still afraid of him, I knew, but in a different way - I was no longer a child, afraid of the threat my… — Veronica Roth
You are terrifying, and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love. — Warsan Shire
And you tried to change, didn't you? Closed your mouth more. Tried to be softer, prettier, less volatile, less awake... You can't make homes out… — Warsan Shire
As death, when we come to consider it closely, is the true goal of our existence. I have formed during the last few years such… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The conception of gods originated in fear and curiosity. Primitive man, unable to understand the phenomena of nature, and harassed by them, saw in every… — Emma Goldman
Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we… — Gore Vidal
I think we're creating a situation that's incredibly dangerous. There's a lot of chat at the moment about the war on terror and whilst there… — Emma Thompson
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
A vast percentage of the human race is literally not wired neurologically to get irony. Well more than half of humanity takes life at face… — Douglas Coupland
Stand-up comedy is a lot about amplifying emotions and situations; movie acting has a lot to do with mellowing things down and making them subtle.… — Vir Das
Fear is like a black cavern that is terrifying. Once you enter the cavern and explore it, you realize that you can get out of… — Isabel Allende
My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to… — Laura Carmichael
I was definitely not the kid that just wanted to be famous for no reason whatsoever and then happened to find comedy. Fame and all… — Bo Burnham
I am from the age of magazines, so the Internet is terrifying to me. But I am learning. — Carine Roitfeld
Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier. — Alexa Von Tobel

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