Terrifying Quotes

460 Terrifying quotes by 389 unique authors

Japanese horror films take the business of being frightening seriously. There is no attempt at postmodernism or humour. They are incredibly melancholy, with a strong… — Jane Goldman
I think the idea of creating a character from scratch, one that has not been done in a novel or an existing story, is immensely… — Darren Boyd
I say getting a lecturing from Oprah is probably the most terrifying lecture you could possibly get. — Jane Velez-Mitchell
My #1 job as a thriller author is to give readers the best white-knuckle thrill ride I am capable of. I am first and foremost… — Brad Thor
If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent… — Koren Zailckas
What is terrifying is the ability, through mass brainwashing or propaganda, to change normal human instinct, which does not necessarily contain very much hatred. — Antony Beevor
When you have a smartphone, the things that it can do are kind of ridiculous and terrifying. — Jonathan Nolan
Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least we can identify… — Susan Estrich
Companies that are terrifying to a writer are companies like Amazon. — Richard Flanagan
I write of the wish that comes true - for some reason, a terrifying concept. — James M. Cain
Songwriting is the most terrifying thing to me, because you are really laying your heart out there. — David Friedman
Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying. — Arabella Weir
Finding the discipline, the motivation, the focus, the passion to sit down in front of a blank piece of paper or a blank computer screen… — Ricky Schroder
To write a love song that might be able to make it on the radio, that is something that is terrifying to me. But I… — Barry Manilow
I took several trips to New Orleans and met with people who had intimate knowledge of the underbelly of the city in the 1950s. The… — Ruta Sepetys
The most terrifying words in the English langauge are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. — Ronald Reagan
When I was a kid, I used to fantasize about death. Not that I was suicidal, but there was an attraction there. I went from… — Conor Oberst
The immensity of the universe is terrifying and lonely if we do not love each other. — Melchor Lim
If its both terrifying and amazing then you should definitely pursue it. — Superman
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… — Superman
''Relationships form the foundation of all our experience; they shape us from the moment we are born through the moment we die. Relationships happen. This… — Unknown Author
I, like many, am a Puzzle. Once assembled, A beautiful and profound vista. Millions of tiny pieces, some wonderful, others terrifying, make up this perplexing… — Eric Nickel
Impassioned Lovers, Clawing, Breathless, Lost in the Dance. Exquisite Love, Terrifying, Timeless, When given the chance. Beautiful Romance, Ache, Need, To simply make smile. Absolute… — Eric Nickel
Lover's Entwined, Even apart, Fawning, Reaching, Trembling. Fear Absolute, Aspiration Divine, Anticipation Exquisite. Bound, Yet Free. Souls Quivering, Hearts Weeping, Minds Soaring, Lost in the… — Eric Nickel
Leaning in, anticipation terrifying and exquisite. Breathless, a single kiss upon the shoulder, light shudder, tender kiss, side of the neck, trembling, panting softly; a… — Eric Nickel

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