Quotes about Horror

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I do not love men: I love what devours them. — André Gide, Prometheus Illbound
Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk. — Robert Bloch
Quiet people have the loudest minds. — Stephen King
That was horrible. Horrible. That poor little guy."Pex was unrepentant. "Yeah, well, he asked for it. Calling us ... all — Eoin Colfer, The Eternity Code
The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it — Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry
And one thing we know is real: horror. It is so real, in fact, that we cannot be sure it could not exist without us. Yes — Thomas Ligotti, Songs of a Dead Dreamer
[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on cha — Clive Barker
But I know just what it feels like to have a voice in the back of my head, like a face that I hold inside, face that awa — Linkin Park, Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory
Young people," McDonald said contemptuously. "You always think there's something to find out.""Yes, sir," Andrews said." — John Williams, Butcher's Crossing
Sherman Reilly Duffy of the pre-World War I CHICAGO DAILY JOURNAL once told a cub reporter, 'Socially, a journalist fits — Jeff Rice, The Night Stalker
The truth of the matter was something much more subtle and tremendous than any plain physical miracle could ever be. But — Olaf Stapledon, Odd John
The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul. Not drowned entirely, though. Rathe — Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again. — Thomas Harris, The Silence of the Lambs
Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive wi — Tim Willocks, The Religion
The divine is always abominable."Houses Under The Sea — Caitlín R. Kiernan
The sight of her made him understand why he'd lost his faith in God. — Sarah Langan, The Keeper
Why did I, like thousands of others, have to carry a cross I hadn't chosen, a cross which was not made for my shoulders — Philippe Claudel, Brodeck
There are people in the world, who are just wrong, and then there are the masses of population that are right, or at the — J.D. Stroube, Caged in Darkness
A lizard brain fired the gun that wounded you, but it was the combination of three brains that orchestrated the elaborat — Richard Finney, Demon Days: Angel of Light
Inhale every blessing you can think of, and exhale all that is not. Like a fist that can always get tighter, you can alw — Ace Antonio Hall, Lord of the Flies: Fitness for Writers