Character Quote by Scott Derrickson

Dear horror filmmakers, fear of the unknown is the greatest fear an audience can have. Stop revealing your ghosts, monsters, etc.

— Anonymous

There's a lot of fear around the unknown.

— Adam Pearson

There's always fear of the unknown where there's mystery

— David Lynch

Most people talk about fear of the unknown, but if there is anything to fear, it is the known.

— Deepak Chopra

It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying around chasing…

— John Lennon

The unseen enemy is always the most fearsome.

— Anonymous

“Lovecraft said that the oldest and strongest type of fear is the fear of the unknown. And he was an authority on such matters.…

— Matthew Sturges

It's a lot easier to understand things once you name them. It's the unknown that mostly freaks me out. I don't know the name…

— Anonymous

The unknown is always frightening.

— Naveen Andrews

There is nothing more frightening than the faces of people whom one does not know but who seem to know one, and be amused…

— Rebecca West

Those films that really speak to the primal fear that we, as human beings, have about the unknown have always intrigued me. That's the…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest.

— Hermann Hesse