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Quotes About Unsettling

With 'Snowtown,' you either love it or you hate it; there's no middle ground. So I've come to understand and appreciate that's the kind of film that it is.
~ Justin Kurzel
Hans Castorp olhava em torno de si... Via coisas inquietantes, perniciosas, e sabia o que via diante de si: era a vida sem tempo, a vida sem cuidados nem esperanças, a vida como abjeção que se move à medida que estagna, a vida morta
~ Thomas Mann
How strange tonight, this city. As if something trembled below its surface, waiting to burst through.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Or was the chill I felt triggered by forces other than wind?
~ Kathy Reichs
He left as silently as he'd come. Pierre LaManche favored crepe-soled shoes, kept his pockets empty so nothing jangled or swished. Like a croc in a river he arrived and departed unannounced by auditory cues. Some of the staff found it unnerving.
~ Kathy Reichs
full of dolls with babyfingers for eyes
~ Kealan Patrick Burke
shivers that settled in his belly and stayed there like moths in a jar.
~ Kealan Patrick Burke
The neighbors are scary enough when they're not dead.
~ George A. Romero
Now let us leave this place, it is rather eerie.
~ Iris Murdoch
It unsettles the women as they have dropped their disguise and are now giant praying mantis with blonde and auburn wigs, lipstick smeared on those deadly pincher-like insect jaws.
~ Irvine Welsh
All zoos are both beguiling and repellent.
~ Thomas French
My slumbers are filled with disturbing
~ Suzanne Collins
My slumbers are filled with disturbing dreams.
~ Suzanne Collins
Sometimes a disappearance can be more haunting than an apparition.
~ Mark Fisher
Then it was silent. Heavy now, not the sleepy silence of before. The kind of silence that meant horrifying things.
~ Natalie J. Damschroder
You may feel a tugging sensation near your ankles.
~ Neal Shusterman
There is something profoundly wrong about him.
~ Neal Shusterman
Intense to the point of being off-putting.
~ Neal Shusterman
He had long nostril hairs, powerfully intimidating, like an unscheduled nightmare.
~ Charles Bukowski
I try not to notice the exploded eyeballs or the ruptured tongue bursting through the blackened lips. This job is quite gross enough as it is without adding my own dry heaves to the mess.
~ Charles Stross
My presence scared them. I reminded them of the one thing in the world we want most to forget.
~ Chris Bohjalian
unpleasant feeling settling in
~ Timothy Zahn
fascinatingly repulsive
~ Toni Morrison
Something was scratching on the pane. Again.
~ Toni Morrison