Terrifying Quotes

460 Terrifying quotes by 389 unique authors

I remember my first friend who got sick. It was 1981, and the disease was called the gay cancer. I don't think the word 'AIDS'… — Ellen Barkin
We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying. — Stephanie Beacham
Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence. — Jimmy Carr
The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you. — Arthur Darvill
The idea of doing stand-up is terrifying to me. — Charlie Day
I am essentially optimistic. Being alive is incredible. Life is extraordinary and beautiful. It can be hard and sad and terrifying, but it's all we've… — James Frey
I think people are sort of waking up to it now, how probably the biggest change in Internet media isn't the immediacy of it, or… — Nick Denton
Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying. — David Benioff
There are roles that are terrifying because they're large or you may feel that they're out of your line, but I'm never terrified once the… — Michael Emerson
It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone in the room… — Kelly Macdonald
Pleasure is terrifying because it breaks down the boundaries between people. Embracing passion means living with fear. — Erica Jong
It's terrifying to play your favorite band's song in front of your favorite band. — Dave Grohl
The things that are done in the name of the shareholder are, to me, as terrifying as the things that are done - dare I… — John le Carre
Ive never seen a more terrifying film than THE BABADOOK.It will scare the hell out of you as it did me. — William Friedkin
Facebook is terrifying to the traditional games biz. — Jesse Schell
He had found the band of jackals he needed. But as Jack McCall rode through the center of town, he experienced the terrifying certainty that… — Walter Hill
Behold a universe so immense that I am lost in it. I no longer know where I am. I am just nothing at all. Our… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
I've always been quite careful about what I wanted to do. I've just never wanted to revisit old ground or do something that's easy. I… — Carey Mulligan
There's no doubt about it, show business lures the people who didn't get enough love, attention, or approval early in life and have grown up… — Dennis Miller
It is terrifying to see how easily, in certain people, all dignity collapses. Yet when you think about it, this is quite normal since they… — Albert Camus
One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return. — James A. Baldwin
I haven't yet managed to capture the colour of this landscape; there are moments when I'm appalled at the colours I'm having to use, I'm… — Claude Monet
At a distance this fine oak seems to be of ordinary size. But if I place myself under its branches, the impression changes completely: I… — Eugene Delacroix
I am in general a very pessimistic person with an optimistic, day- to- day take on things. The bare facts of life are utterly terrifying.… — Alain de Botton
You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength… — Norman Vincent Peale

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