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Quotes About Nightmare

In terms of fear, I still am most afraid of Freddie Kruger.
~ Andrew Mason
But every dream, if dreamed too long, turns into a nightmare. And we awake from such dreams screaming.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Ka?dy sen, ten czarowny i pi?kny, zbyt d?ugo ?niony zamienia si? w koszmar. A z takiego budzimy si? z krzykiem.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
When you know about something it stops being a nightmare. When you know how to fight something, it stops being so threatening. So how do you fight a ghoul, Ciri?
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Yennefer looked her in the eyes and Ciri shrivelled under the gaze. "The saying goes," said the magician slowly, "that the night brings solutions. But in your case, Surprise, the only thing night can bring is yet another nightmare.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
every dream, if dreamed too long, turns into a nightmare. And we awake from such dreams screaming.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I think," the vampire said calmly, "that you are wrong, Madam Vigo. The dream that the Witcher is dreaming, I humbly submit with respect, is an enchanting and beautiful one. But every dream, if dreamed too long, turns into a nightmare. And we awake from such dreams screaming.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
When you know about something it stops being a nightmare. When you know how to fight something, it stops being so threatening.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
The triumph of the will recreates, as its Utopia, the world of early childhood, and that is a world of nightmare, impotence and fear, in which the child fantasises, out of its own powerlessness, an absolute supremacy.
~ Angela Carter
They will be like shadows, they will be like wraiths, gray members of a congregation of nightmare; hark! his long wavering howl . . . an aria of fear made audible. The wolfsong is the sound of the rending you will suffer, in itself a murdering.
~ Angela Carter
Having Democrats control both houses of Congress and the White House would be a nightmare.
~ Charlie Kirk
The Nobel prize is a fairytale for a week and a nightmare for a year. You can't imagine the pressure to give interviews, to go to book fairs.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
I had very clever producers, who scheduled it brilliantly, but scheduling it was a nightmare.
~ John Crowley
'Nightmare on Elm Street' really lends itself to using new technologies. CGI would be a great way to exploit and embrace the dream sequences.
~ Robert Englund
So Conan, glaring from under his tousled mane, saw the white naked figure of Natala writhing in the lustful grasp of a black nightmare shape that could have only been bred in the lost pits of hell. The
~ Robert E. Howard
Springing back, sword high, he saw the horror strike the floor, wheel and scuttle toward him with appalling speed – a gigantic black spider, such as men see only in nightmare dreams.
~ Robert E. Howard
It's a mad nightmare,' I muttered.
~ Robert E. Howard
Aunque cada vez más iraquíes, como el hombre de Ramadi, afirmaban que antes de la captura de Sadam no se unirían a la resistencia contra la ocupación estadounidense por miedo a que—si los estadounidenses se retiraban—el dictador volviera al poder; bien, el motivo de ese temor había sido eliminado. La pesadilla había terminado; y la pesadilla estaba a punto de empezar. Tanto para los iraquíes como para nosotros.
~ Robert Fisk
experiencing the resurgence of childhood fears. Better to give in and rationalize later than to brave them out for no reason. But they are real, he reflected. I am the shapeshifter who could strike you down without effort. I could have stepped from your nightmare legends. . . .
~ Roger Zelazny
His constant nightmare was that he would promote dependence, sapping the Protestant work ethic.
~ Ron Chernow
This was Alexander Hamilton's recurring nightmare: an electoral deal struck between Virginia and New York Republicans.
~ Ron Chernow
Scully liked neatness and order. This office was her notion of a nightmare. She had no idea how Mulder ever found anything he wanted. But he always seemed to.
~ Les Martin
This is what courage is. It's not just living through the nightmare, it's doing something with it afterward. It's being brave enough to talk about it to other people. It's trying to organize to change things.
~ Leslie Feinberg
Unspeakable nightmares surround the men now. They would scream if they could. It's no use. The dream has them, and it will not relinquish its hold. Ever. Back in their beds on Mott Street. the men's bodies go limp. But behind their closed lids, their eyes move frantically as, one by one, they are pulled deeper and deeper into a nightmare from which they will never, ever wake.
~ Libba Bray