Scary Quotes - Page 2

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

Special effects movies have taken over the universe. That and scary movies.

The only good thing that we owe to Plato and Aristotle is that they brought forward many arguments which we can use against the heretics. Yet they and other philosophers are now in hell.

This one time I stayed up way past my bedtime... man that was scary.

I like creating beauty out of scary things.

When there's no more room in Hell, the dead will walk the Earth.

There is no client as scary as an innocent man.

The Bat that flits at close of Eve Has left the Brain that won't believe. The Owl that calls upon the Night Speaks the Unbeliever's fright.

I love you," I say. I said that once, before I went to Erudite headquarters, but he was asleep then. I don't know why I didn't say it when he could hear it. Maybe I was afraid to trust him with something so personal as my devotion. Or afraid that I did not know what it was to love someone. But now I think the scary thing was not saying it before it was too late. Not saying it before it was almost too late for me.

I love horror, I love scary movies, I love thrillers. If things creep you out and spook you? I love it.

The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned.

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be sure?

Coming up with ideas is the easiest thing on earth. Putting them down is the hardest.

The real liberators of American women were not the feminist noise-makers, they were the automobile, the supermarket, the shopping center, the dishwasher, the washer-dryer, the freezer.

For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work.

It saddens me that a historic event like this is being misconstrued by a small but vocal group of critics trying to spread the notion that the UN gathering is really the work of radicals and atheists bent on destroying our families.

You look as scary as a buttered muffin.

I keep what I know about Sarah Lynn and Lawrence to myself. I also remind myself that even if Sarah Lynn does have a scary strict father, that doesn't release her from the responsibility of treating others with respect. Abuse of power is wrong, no matter the context, no matter the history. What is "power" anyway? Power is an ego trip. Power is a way to rise yourself up by lowering others, and I want nothing of it.

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

We are a nation called to defend freedom - a tradition that is not a grant of any government or document, but is an endowment from God.

We do not wish and do not need to expel Arabs and take their places.

We have to offer up scary scenarios, make simplified dramatic statements, and make little mention of any doubts we may have... Each of us has to decide what the right balance is between being effective and being honest.

Hotness to me is scary. I don't want to be hot. I just want to be a staple. I want to be something that's trusted.

[President-elect George W] Bush has reached out to these other groups like Blacks and Hispanics.... He ought to do his reaching out to the people who elected him.

Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability Nothing deepens intimacy like the experiences that we share when we feel flayed, with our skins off, scared and vulnerable, and our partner is there with us, willing to share in the scary stuff.