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Quotes About Frighten

My folks made me a Jawa costume for the Halloween after 'Star Wars' opened in '77. In '78, when it was re-released, I was hired by the local cinema to be the Jawa: to dress up all summer long, and I could frighten people with my Jawa sounds and my Jawa outfit and watch 'Star Wars Episode IV' all summer long and get paid with movie passes.
~ Dee Bradley Baker
Are you trying to frighten me, you miserable little lump of chattering chickweed?
~ Richard Adams
Darkness does something to a place, doesn't it? It distorts. It becomes a canvas for the imagination. The good news is that shadows are only the deflection of light. They can frighten, but they can do no harm.
~ David Jeremiah
Have a heartattack!
~ David Lubar
I don't intend to shoot at him but I might succeed in frightening him away if he attempts to reach us here. Haven't you ever seen a trainer work with lions? He carries a silly little pop-gun loaded with blank cartridges. With that and a kitchen chair be subdues the most ferocious of beasts. But you haven't a kitchen chair, she reminded him. No, he said, Government is always muddling things. I have always maintained that airplanes should be equipped with kitchen chairs.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
You frighten me, Mr. Reed," Bierce said. "Why is that?" "Because according to your creed, you'd be willing to tear up the Constitution of the United States." "It's a piece of paper," Reed said. "A good one, mind you," he added. "But a piece of paper nonetheless. Times
~ Winston Groom
My mind made them into insects, because my mind wanted stories it could understand, stories that would not frighten it. But still I knew my mind was tricking me, and for a second I loved my mind for the deception.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
As a tactic, violence is absurd. No one can compete with the Government in violence, and the resort to violence, which will surely fail, will simply frighten and alienate some who can be reached, and will further encourage the ideologists and administrators of forceful repression.
~ Noam Chomsky
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
But you can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten you, swept everything away for the approaching winter, whirled the leaves. ("The North")
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin
You can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten you, swept everything away for the approaching winter, whirled the leaves.
~ zamyatin yevgeny iii
Well, go back and do a bit of howling yourself,' suggested George. 'It may frighten the howler as much as his howling scared you.' 'Not a chance,' said Julian promptly. 'I'm not going in for any howling matches.' He burrowed down under the rug for his binoculars and slung them round his neck. 'I'm
~ Enid Blyton
You have no idea of what you are doing to me," he warned. She smiled. "Are you trying to frighten me? Because it is not working." "No, I can see that. Just as well because it is too late." "For you or for me?" "For me," he said. "I am lost." "That makes two of us." "Then I am not lost, after all. You have found me.
~ Amanda Quick
The only way to get our society to truly change is to frighten people with the possibility of a catastrophe.
~ Daniel Botkin
gentle admonition." "Gentle admonition! Do you call that gentle admonition? Why, uncle, you are enough to frighten most people to death with your fury. You are a perfect dragon! a griffin! a Russian bear! a Bengal tiger! a Numidian lion! You're all Barnum's beasts in one! I declare, if I don't write and ask him to send a party down here to catch you for his museum!
~ E.D.E.N. Southworth
On Hallowe'en the thing you must do Is pretend that nothing can frighten you And if somethin' scares you and you want to run Just let on like it's Hallowe'en fun.
~ Anonymous
I like gloves," said Marius. "I'm never without them. Our hands frighten mortals when they take the time to look. And gloves feel warm which we never do.
~ Anne Rice
Pathology by Daesh is distinctively to swallow its opponents, to frighten the population. In that regard, the threat is very real.
~ Ashraf Ghani
the only rule regulating shipboard sex was "So long as you don't do it in the corridors and frighten the simps.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Don't set out to raze all shrines, you'll frighten men. enshrine mediocrity-and the shrines are razed.
~ Ayn Rand
'We don't torture' is the anguished cry of squishy people who have decided that trying to frighten terrorists by roughing them up is somehow the very definition of torture.
~ Mike Gallagher
People will frighten you about a graduation.... They use words you don't hear often: "And we wish you Godspeed." It is a warning, Godspeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.
~ Bill Cosby
People will frighten you about a graduation....They use words you don't hear often... 'And we wish you Godspeed.' It is a warning, Godpeed. It means you are no longer welcome here at these prices.
~ Bill Cosby
You scared my pants off!
~ Megan McDonald