A democracy of mean and ignorant people is just as scary as any other horrible form of government.

Feathers!” spluttered Sargatanas. “Feathers are for the birds, my boy. Flaking, peeling, scale-ridden wings, now that’s what real beings wear. I’ll tell you a secret.” He said, and drew me closer. “The eternal pain at...

I just love scary movies. I love the thrill.

She harbored the childhood presumption that the truly scary things could only find her in the night.

Imagine a perfect world

I saw something scary. It was a boy, asking me what I’m doing naked in his father’s fridge. Dinner party’s over.

How scary and sudden the shift from Living to Dead.

People never like pollution, it has become very wrong to like pollution at all. But just like there are good and bad things about people, there are good and bad things about pollution. If people...

AIDS is such a scary thing and it’s also the kind of thing that you think won’t happen to you. It can happen to you and it’s deadly serious.

Knives are sharp, but are equally confusing.

The worst part of success is, to me, adapting to it. It’s scary.

Fear and hopelessness washed over her. She was looking her own mortality in the face, and it was a horrifying thing to do.

Stare at the dark too long and you will eventually see what isn’t there.

Oh, my sweet summer child,” Old Nan said quietly, “what do you know of fear?Fear is for the winter, my little lord, when the snows fall a hundred feetdeep and the ice wind comes howling...

Mom used to tell us stories of these bogeymen when we were kids, and Lizzy would crawl into my bed so she could fall asleep. Stories of the monsters who forced us underground, and when...

I love making scary faces, that’s just how I grew up.

The sleepless hum of the city was abidingly in his ears, and the lamps that dotted the misty pavements stared at him blinkingly all along the route. The tall black buildings rose up grimly into...

People scare me more than anything, for I know too well the savagery of which humankind is capable.

An oppressive odor of decay now mingled with the stench of mold and seemed to clutch at the very breath in their lungs.

It’s not a good idea.

The idea of a blind date scares me. But a deaf date would be great.

I find celebrity really scary.

A prickle of awareness made the hairs at the back of his neck stand. A deep chill sank into his flesh to settle around his heart, squeezing it. Skeletal fingers scraped along his spine and...

As long as they talk about you, you’re not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continue. A legend doesn’t die, just because the man dies.

And we’ve read scary books and watched scary movies and TV shows together. He’s met monsters, ghouls, and demons on the page and on the screen. There’s nothing like watching Anaconda with your best friend...

Oh, but you must travel through those woods again and again… said a shadow at the window… and you must be lucky to avoid the wolf every time…But the wolf… the wolf only needs enough...

In the jumbled, fragmented memories I carry from my childhood there are probably nearly as many dreams as images from waking life. I thought of one which might have been my earliest remembered nightmare. I...

My body is no longer mine. My soul dormant. I am once again, possessed.

The road up and the road down are one and the same.” Heraclitus

The catacombs where ghostly bodies lie. In the silence you hear the screams go by.

Don’t let the rain drive you to the wrong shelter; the shade can turn out to be your protector and also your destroyer, and sometimes the rain is the perfect protector from the rain.

Mandy would much rather have imaginary friends who were real than real friends who were imaginary.

The dead weren’t scary. It was the living you had to watch out for.

Rory” I whispered. Clawing out gently beneath the duvet cover, reaching for his hand. But I couldn’t find it. And he didn’t answer.

A black dog, tall and wide as a full grown man, took a couple of steps toward them. It bared sharp, yellow fangs big as Bowie knifes. Drool dripped from them to the dried grass...

‘Scary Movie’ is very broad, and the reality is extreme.

There is no darkness when I go to sleep; the wicked, as they say, never truly rest. I see blinding flashes of desperate arms reaching out, I hear cries for help over the crackling of...

Minds that have withered into psychosis are far more terrifying than any character of fiction.

My hands trembled, so I took a deep drag to calm my frayed nerves. I just wanted to forget that terrible sight, but questions multiplied in my mind as the smoke furled.

The dead aren’t scary. They are just sad.

People says it gets easier. People are stupid.”-Vlad

Honestly, I’d rather be anywhere else. Even home, where my dad begins almost every conversation with, “You should lose the black clothes and wear something with color.” Puh-lease. Like I want to look like every...

She turned back to the door fishing her key out of her purse. Once the key was in the lock, the door flew open revealing darkness. All she had time for was a squeak before...

This is my life,” Mandy declared, smiling sincerely. Alecto just looked concerned and very doubtful as the rain drizzled down the roads and sidewalks, towards the harbour where it fell into the ocean, indistinguishable from...

Ms. Fang is the nicest, sweetest teacher at Scary School. She only ate twelve kids last year.

Thanks, but no thanks. I need my makeup honey. – Carol

Death was not the scariest thing out there; no, the denial of it could be far worse.

I realized how truly hard it was, really, to see someone you love change right before your eyes. Not only is it scary, it throws your balance off as well.

It’s a scary word, ‘cancer.’

We don’t live on the moon neither.