Quotes About Fear

An atheist waving a cross at a vampire was a truly pitiful sight.

Is it better to outmonster the monsters or to be quietly devoured?

The rule is that if they have a weapon and want to take you someplace else, it is so they can kill you slower--Peter

If I was truly as brave as I thought I was, I'd have let him go. But I loved him, and I wasn't that brave.

She stared up at me, and there was something in her eyes, something that said we finally had an understanding. She was afraid of me, and sometimes that's the best you can do with people. I'd tried kindness. I'd tried friendship. I'd tried respect. But when all else fails, fear will do the job.

I want nothing more than to climb between the silk sheets and wrap our nude bodies around one another. I want to hold and be held. Sex is a wondrous thing, but tonight I wish to be comforted more than pleasured. I feel like a child in the dark who knows the monsters are under the bed. I want to be told it will be alright, but I am far too old to believe such comforting lies. - Jean-Claude

Sometimes the monsters are real, Anita. Sometimes they're real and the only way to defeat them is to be the bigger monster.' - Chang Bibi to Anita

Larry's zombie bag was a nearly virulent green with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on it. I was almost afraid to ask what his vampire bag looked like.

I had been downright paranoid all afternoon, aware of everyone near me. By the time I went for the car, my neck and shoulders were knotted into one painful ache. The most frightening thing I'd seen all afternoon had been the prices on the designer clothing.

It means black kitten, I said with my pulse almost even again. Ares studied me. And you're ok with them calling you their black kitten? They're wererats, Ares, I said. He frowned at me. They're not calling me their little black rat. Think it through.

It would be nice if you'd stop almost killing me because you don't want to screw other peo­ple.

You don't smoke do you? No, why? They're afraid of fire. Great, we're going to be eaten alive because neither of us smokes. I almost laughed. He sounded so thoroughly disgusted…

Nothing cuts deeper than when another person says exactly what you're afraid to say out loud.

If I wanted death, Edward would give it to me. Because we both understand that it isn't death that we fear. It's living.

I'm not afraid of heights, but the idea of falling from them, well, that I'm afraid of.

Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them fear you. Love is better, but fear will do the job.

It's better to be loved than feared, but if you can't be loved, then fear will do.-Dino quoting Machiavelli

A little boy who's discovered the monster under the bed is actually real, and it's screwing Mommy.

Hesitation will get you killed.

I wasn't afraid of him anymore, because I could smell his fear. You never had to be afraid of anything that was afraid of you.

One serial killer sends me a human head in a box, and I get all spooked; Go figure.

What had my scary thought been? That Olaf was sincere. In some crazy,pathological way, he like-liked me. As in boyfriend-liked me. Not just for fucking or slaughter, but maybe, just maybe, he actually wanted to date me like one human being to another. He seemed to have no clue how to interact with a woman in a way that wasn't terrifying, but he was trying. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph, he was trying.

Who would have ever thought I'd be afraid of a zombie, any kind of zombie? Nicely ironic that.

Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another.