Profoundly inspirational horror quotes will challenge the way you think, and make your life worth living.
Famous Horror Quotes
Believe nothing you hear, and only half of what you see. Edgar Allen Poe
When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, tis near Halloween
I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul. Bram Stoker
I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner. Evan Peters
There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand. Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story. Mason Cooley
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones. Stephen King
Nothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night. Steve Almond
I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey. The Criminologist, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Ghosts and goblins come to play on October’s final day
It’s as much fun to scare as to be scared. Vincent Price
By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes. William Shakespeare
Be afraid, Be very afraid. Ronnie, The Fly
Ghosts, like ladies, never speak til spoken to. Richard Harris Barham
Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen. Voices whisper in the trees, Tonight is Halloween! Dexter Kozen
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself and spiders.
I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner. Evan Peters
During the day, I don’t believe in ghosts. At night, I’m a little more open minded
I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color. Wednesday Addams, The Addams Family
Know why mummies never reveal their true age? Cause they like to keep it under wraps.
Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas. Stephen Graham Jones
Knock! Knock! Who’s there? Wanda Witch! Wanda Witch who? Wanda Witch you a Happy Halloween!
Eat, drink and be scary!
What is a ghost’s favorite dessert? Boo berry pie with ice scream!
I witch you a Happy Halloween
Where there is no imagination, there is no horror. Arthur Conan Doyle
For some of us, Halloween is everyday. Tim Burton
Would you like to see a magic trick? The Grabber
A mask tells us more than a face. Oscar Wilde
Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. Dario Argento
May your candy supply last you well into the Christmas season
I know of witches who whistle at different pitches, calling things that don’t have names. Helen Oyeyemi
Halloween is the only time I can easily convince others that my children are monsters.
They’re here. Carol Anne
The cobwebs in my house just became my decorations!
I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real. Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray
Have you come to sing pumpkin carols? Linus, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
Evil thenceforth became my good. Mary Shelley
Magic is really very simple, all you’ve got to do is want something and then let yourself have it. Aggie Cromwell
When shall we meet again? In thunder, lightning, or in rain?
During the day, I don’t believe in ghosts. At night, I’m a little more open minded
I’m not gonna hurt ya. You didn’t let me finish my sentence. I said, ‘I’m not gonna hurt ya. I’m just going to bash your brains in! Jack Torrance, The Shining
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself and spiders
Once upon a time, there was a girl and the girl had a shadow
If the broom fits, ride it
You’ll float down here. We all float down here
This witch can be bribed with chocolate
People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don’t know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. Anne Rice, Interview with the Vampire
Keep calm and scary on.
They look exactly like us. They think like us. They know where we are. We need to move and keep moving. They won’t stop until they kill us or we kill them. Wilson, Us
A grandmother pretends she doesn’t know who you are on Halloween. Emma Bombeck
I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. L. M. Montgomery
Every fairytale had a bloody lining. Everyone had teeth and claws. Alice Hoffman
Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story Mason Cooley
He’s not like us. He smiles a lot. But I think there might be worms inside him, making him smile. Stephen King
When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween
It is only when a man feels himself face to face with such horrors that he can understand their true import. Bram Stoker
The farther we’ve gotten from the magic and mystery of our past, the more we’ve come to need Halloween. Paula Guran
It’s probably wrong to believe there can be any limit to the horror which the human mind can experience and the most terrifying question of all may be just how much horror the human mind can stand and still maintain a wakeful, staring, unrelenting sanity. Stephen King
Wishing you a spook-tacular Halloween!
A witch never gets caught. Don’t forget that she has magic in her fingers and devilry dancing in her blood. Roald Dahl
Hope you don’t have a scare in the world this Halloween
I looked upon the sea; it was to be my grave. Mary Shelley
October brings crisp, cool nights and Halloween frights
Wishing you a spooky good October and a fang tastic Halloween!
You ever feel prickly things on the back of your neck Cole Sear, The Sixth Sense
A candy a day keeps the monsters away.
There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick or treater looking for a brightly lit front porch. Robert Brault
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. William Shakespeare
On Halloween you get to become anything that you want to be. Ava Dellaira
We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves! Humbert Wolfe
Souls and memories can do strange things during trance. Bram Stoker
Ghosts and goblins come to play on October’s final day! Rusty Fischer
A black cat crossed my path, and I stopped to dance around its widdershins and to sing the rhyme, Ou va ti mistigri? Passe sans faire de mai ici. Joanne Harris, Chocolat
Hell is empty and all the devils are here. William Shakespeare
If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time or the tools to write. Simple as that.
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. Eden Phillpotts
Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once
Where there is no imagination, there is no horror. Arthur Conan Doyle
The scariest moment is always just before you start.
It’s all just a bunch of hocus pocus! Max, Hocus Pocus
I think that we’re all mentally ill. Those of us outside the asylums only hide it a little better and maybe not all that much better after all.
Something wicked this way comes. William Shakespeare
Alone Yes, that’s the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn’t hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym
It’s Halloween, everyone’s entitled to one good scare
The thing under my bed waiting to grab my ankle isn’t real. I know that, and I also know that if I’m careful to keep my foot under the covers, it will never be able to grab my ankle
When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween
Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman’s got to hold on to
There is something haunting in the light of the moon. Joseph Conrad
Humor is almost always anger with its make up on
Werewolves howl. Phantoms prowl. Halloween’s upon us now. Richelle E. Goodrich
Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.