Scary Ghost Quotes – Horror Quotes and Images

In one aspect, yes, I believe in ghosts, but we create them. We haunt ourselves. Laurie Halse Anderson

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win. Stephen King

The house smelled musty and damp and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies. Neil Gaiman

Now I know what a ghost is. Unfinished business, that’s what. Salman Rushdie

The people you love become ghosts inside of you, and like this, you keep them alive. Rob Montgomery

At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices. Alberto Manguel

Ghosts are all around us. Look for them, and you will find them. Ruskin Bond

The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited. Stephen King

They say that shadows of deceased ghosts do haunt the houses and the graves about, Of such whose life’s lamp went untimely out, Delighting still in their forsaken hosts. Joshua Sylvester

More than ghosts, I believe in guardian angels. Manini Mishra

We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves. Mike Carey and Peter Gross

I wouldn’t describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that – the ghosts you chase you never catch. John Malkovich

The monsters that rose from the dead, they are nothing compared to the ones we carry in our hearts. Max Brooks, ‘World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War’

I assure you, while I look like a ghost, I’m no spirit or demon. I’m nothing but a girl struggling to make her way in an intolerant world; I bleed, I love, and someday, I’ll die. Leanna Renee Hieber

When I was a child, I was afraid of ghosts. When I grew up, I realized people are more scary. Unknown

The thing I find really scary about ghosts and demons is that you don’t really know what they are or where they are. You don’t know what they want from you. Anything that’s unknown and mysterious is very scary. Oren Peli

The real world is where the monsters are. Rick Riordan

We stopped checking for monsters under our bed when we realized they were inside us. Charles Darwin

The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls. Edgar Allan Poe

Demons are like obedient dogs; they come when they are called. Rémy de Gourmon

The world was full of monsters, and they were allowed to bite the innocent and the unwary. Stephen King, “Cujo”

Death holds no horrors. It is simply the ultimate horror of life. Jean Giraudoux

The charm of horror only tempts the strong. Jean Lorrain

Welcome to my nightmare. I think you’re gonna like it. Alice Cooper

It is a mistake to fancy that horror is associated inextricably with darkness, silence, and solitude. H. P. Lovecraft

Danger doesn’t lurk at every corner. It’s just hanging out, waiting for fear and horror to show up. Unknown

Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make! Bram Stoker

Blood is really warm; it’s like drinking hot chocolate but with more screaming. Ryan Mecum

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand. Mary Shelley

I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey. The Criminologist, The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The devil pulls the strings which make us dance; We find delight in the most loathsome things; Some furtherance of hell each new day brings, And yet we feel no horror in that rank advance. Charles Baudelaire

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors, and hereafter she may suffer–both in waking, from her nerves and in sleep, from her dreams. Bram Stoker

I always know that I am an outsider, a stranger in this century, and among those who are still men. H.P. Lovecraft

Civilization is hideously fragile. There’s not much between us and the Horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish. C.P. Snow

We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones. Stephen King

Horror is beyond the reach of psychology. Theodor Adorno

Where there is no imagination, there is no horror. Arthur Conan Doyle

I’ve seen enough horror movies to know that any weirdo wearing a mask is never friendly. Elizabeth, “Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives.”

When you look fear in the face, you are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ Eleanor Roosevelt

There are horrors beyond life’s edge that we do not suspect, and once in a while, man’s evil prying calls them just within our range. H.P. Lovecraft

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

I laugh maniacally, then take a deep breath and touch my chest – expecting a heart to be thumping quickly, impatiently, but there’s nothing there, not even a beat. Bret Easton Ellis

I see dead people. The Sixth Sense

Even the dead tell stories. Marcus Sedgwick, ‘Revolver’

“Sometimes dead is better.” — Jud Crandall, Pet Sematary

Walls have ears

Doors have eyes

Trees have voices

Beasts tell lies

Beware the rain

Beware the snow

Beware the man

You think you know

Catherine Fisher

I fear not the dark itself but what may lurk within it. Unknown

They’re here. Carol Anne, Poltergeist

This inhuman place makes human monsters. Stephen King, ‘The Shining’

We ask only to be reassured about the noises in the cellar and the window that should not have been open. T.S. Eliot

That cold ain’t the weather. That’s death approaching. The Stranger, ’30 Days of Night’

The world outside had its own rules, and those rules were not human. Michel Houellebecq

When there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth. Dawn of the Dead

It’s not the house that’s haunted; it’s your son. — Elise Rainier, Insidious

I laugh maniacally, then take a deep breath and touch my chest – expecting a heart to be thumping quickly, impatiently, but there’s nothing there, not even a beat. American Psycho (Bret Easton Ellis)

I’m so curious about knowing the unknown; it can be scary, but I see it as a game. Hrithik Roshan

Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk. Robert Bloch

I don’t live in darkness; darkness lives in me. Unknown

I know that if I wasn’t scared, something’s wrong because the thrill is what’s scary. Richard Pryor

Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly. Charles Addams

Do you want to know why I use a knife? Guns are too quick. You can’t savor all the… little emotions. The Dark Knight