Top 740 Scare Quotes & Sayings

To do something good, it has to scare you.

The truth of it is when you get an audience to laugh and camp along with you, it's much easier to scare 'em again because they're using two sides of their emotions. It's much easier to set them up for a good cheap thrill scare again.

It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But it's not nice, so let's stop it.

One puts on black robes to scare the hell out of white people, while the other puts on white robes to scare the hell out of blacks.

On the sets, I used to scare people. I team up with my level of people and sometimes do spooky things. I've inherited this from my mother, as she used to scare my neighbours by dressing up like a ghost.

I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them.

I supply my own angels and demons. I exist on a stony beach, which lowers itself in waves toward a protective ocean. A dog barks; a child cries; the day sinks and becomes night. You can never scare me. No human being will be able to scare me ever again. I have a prayer that I repeat to myself in absolute stillness: May a wind come to stir up the ocean and the stifling twilight. May a bird come from water out there and explode the silence with its call.

Scare answers to scare, and force begets force, until at length it comes to be seen that we are racing one against another after a phantom security which continually vanishes as we approach.

It takes a lot to scare me.

It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.

'Beetlejuice' used to scare me.

Bones,” I sighed. “Know something? I’m not afraid of you, but you scare me….” His outline blurred again. “You scare me, too, Kitten,” he might have replied, but I couldn’t be sure.

I never want to scare anyone.

To tell the truth, I'd scare me too.

At my age flowers scare me.

Sometimes the things that scare me are the things I'm drawn to: moving to London, L.A., New York; marrying, having a kid. In order to live a full life, sometimes you have to do things that scare you.

I can scare myself like a pro.

Big crowds scare me.

Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.

Some nights I lie awake at night thinking, 'What's going to stop someone from smashing a chair through my window and coming in the house at two in the morning?' It is very unnerving. It's a realistic scare, which is the worst kind of scare that you could have.

It's not brave to do something that doesn't scare you.

The first and great commandment is: Don't let them scare you.

Real-life things, like spiders and snakes, that doesn't scare me, but if it's a monster or a ghost or an alien, that will always scare me.

At the end of the day, a "jump scare" scares the audience for the moment. Slow burn horror ideas scare people forever.

And when you're alone there's a very good chance you'll meet things that scare you right out of your pants There are some, down the road between hither and yon, that can scare you so much you won't want to go on.

As a bowler, I was not scared of any batsman. They are not supposed to scare you; you have to scare them.

I don't scare very easily.

I write about things that scare me. I've never written a snake story in my life. I myself have never written a story about snakes because they don't scare me. I write about rats because they scare the hell out of me.

They cannot scare me with their empty spaces Between stars—on stars where no human race is. I have it in me so much nearer home To scare myself with my own desert places.

Rap is supposed to scare soccer moms.

The key to a good horror movie is what happens between the scares. The scares aren't the tricky part. If you're involved in what's going on in between, the scare is going to trick you. If you're not, the best scare in the world will not be scary.

Most of the time, I do what I'm offered, but after I worked for it. I think I try much harder for the things that scare me and inspire me. The things that scare and inspire you are things that are different from what you did before.

If it doesn’t scare you, you’re probably not dreaming big enough.

I like fighting people that scare me a little bit. People that scare me seem to motivate me, and when you motivate me, you get the best performance out of me.

I just don't really get to watch a lot of movies, like recently at least I haven't been able to but I did watch The Exorcist for the first time ever, recently, and it didn't scare me like I thought it was gonna scare me.

It's like the smarter you are, the more things can scare you.

I tend to scare myself.

Failure does not scare me.

If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

Your headlights don't scare me.

The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself.

I'm a firm believer in doing things that scare you.

The first and great commandment is, don't let them scare you.

Whether I scare some people or not, I don't give a hoot. If you're not scared by now, nothing can scare you.

He does not scare us; other things in life scare me. We all respect Messi, and he is one of the best players in the world.

They can't scare me, if I scare them first.

I absolutely love writing about the things that scare me, the things that keep me up at night. I don't quite know why. Perhaps because so many things do scare me, and this is my subconscious way of trying to exercise some control over things that go bump in the night!

I love to scare the already terrified assholes.

Jeez, Claire. If I didn't love you, you'd scare me.

I think we live in a culture that is actually hedging all of it towards comfort and immediacy, things that scare me. All the things that they sell us as a way of life scare me.

When fear ceases to scare you, it cannot stay.

It's important to do things that scare you to death!

My grandparents were classic Indian grandparents. My grandmother would put so much powder on her face that it was like a Kabuki play and she'd come down the stairs. I was like 8 or 9 years old. My grandfather apparently had no teeth because he would take out his teeth and put them in a glass, and then he would try to scare me with it. I started to try to scare them when I was a little older.

When I was in high school, my friends and I would drive out into the country to abandoned houses and structures... haha... to ghost hunt. We would scare each other so bad! We would sometimes camp out by the abandoned buildings just to scare ourselves! Such good times. The adrenaline of real fear is so cool!

Scare the hell out of the American people.

Heaven is not a place for those who are afraid of hell; it’s a place for those who love God. You can scare people into coming to your church, you can scare people into trying to be good, you can scare people into giving money, you can even scare them into walking down an aisle and praying a certain prayer, but you cannot scare people into loving God. You just can’t do it.

You hear it every four years, ... Scare the seniors, scare the seniors.

Outdoor stadiums scare me to death.

We have to figure out ways to scare and entice our leaders more effectively than the fossil fuel industry has managed to scare and entice them. They've got the big checkbooks. We've got to have the big crowd.

Perhaps I scare people. I don't know why.