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Quotes About Creep

'Mullygrubber' is an Australian term which means something that creeps along the ground; it's like a little grub.
~ Richie Benaud
When the sun shines let foolish gnats make sport, But creep in crannies when he hides his beams.
~ William Shakespeare
Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.
~ William Shenstone
When I creep into our bed, there is the joy and relief of a person entering a secret dimension. Here, I shall be useless. The world can go on without me. Here I shall be held by love.
~ Louise Erdrich
one step. Creak. Two steps. Creak! Three. Creeeeeak! I stop on the very bottom stair and look across the basement at the huge and creepy mirror. It's still huge and creepy, but other than that, it looks perfectly fine. "There is not a single crack in the mirror," I say. "We're going back to bed. Now." "I never said it was cracked," Jonah says. "I said it was hissing." He approaches
~ Sarah Mlynowski
The doo-wop stalker love song on a Cincinnati oldies station--you broke up with me because I was an obnoxious jerk and now you're dating him, so I drive by your house and stare in your window every night, thereby proving that I'm an even bigger creep than you thought
~ Sarah Vowell
I just think that probably when somebody calls themselves 'born again' and kind of goes out there in a pretty radically zealous way, professes their glee about that, it can creep people out.
~ Stephen Baldwin
Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.
~ Jessica Szohr
Beginnings are sudden, but also insidious. They creep up on you sideways, they keep to the shadows, they lurk unrecognized. Then, later, they spring.
~ Margaret Atwood
The age is dull and mean. Men creep,Not walk.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
His own blood could not chill, but it might as well have, from the prickling sensation that crept along his arms.
~ Elizabeth Bear
A shadow creeps along the wall More shadows sweep across the hall Many shadows leap and dance and fall But shadows need both dark and light No shadows crawl in blackest night
~ Garth Nix
I watched the daylight slowly creep in through the windows, and saw before me in mental gaze the vision of Death.
~ Martin Gilbert
I love horror, I love scary movies, I love thrillers. If things creep you out and spook you? I love it.
~ Lana Parrilla
Regulatory creep usually starts with calls for 'regulatory parity.' The mantra will be, if you are going to impose certain regulations, then it is only fair to stick it to all market participants equally.
~ Michael O'Rielly
I think that true horror is accomplished by slowly getting into your brain. The old way is much more scary.
~ Sergio Aragones
A smell caught Kitty's attention, yanking her thoughts back to the present. The scent of someone she knew, but up on the roof? Curiosity had never hurt Kitty. She crept along, her feet silent on the roof tiles, following the peace, creamy smell. By Humpty Dumpty's shell, it was Darling Charming! Locked up in a metal box on the roof! Honestly, and people said that Wonderlandians were weird.
~ Shannon Hale
A smell caught Kitty's attention, yanking her thoughts back to the present. The scent of someone she knew, but up on the roof? Curiosity had never hurt Kitty. She crept along, her feet silent on the roof tiles, following the peachy, creamy smell. By Humpty Dumpty's shell, it was Darling Charming! Locked up in a metal box on the roof! Honestly, and people said that Wonderlandians were weird.
~ Shannon Hale
The questions that creep around at four thirty in the morning are not the kind that can be easily dismissed. You can beat them with a shovel, and they'll just keep getting back up.
~ Maureen Johnson
Didn't you used to date a guy who worked in e-mail spam?" Grace asked. "Yep," Cora said. "Obsessive creep named—get this—Gus. Hard to get rid of. I had to use my own version of a bunker buster on him." "What did you do?" "I told Gus he had a small wee-wee." "Ouch." "Like I said, the bunker buster. Works every time, but there's often, uh, collateral damage.
~ Harlan Coben
The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power.
~ Bob Barr
Issa Rae is a hero of mine, and I'm going to try not to completely creep her out. I love 'Insecure.'
~ Rachel Brosnahan
No you sick, stupid creep, I love you. I shouldn't. I shouldn't. You're sick inside, Caine, sick! But I love you. - Diana
~ Michael Grant, Lies
You know that love Will creep in service where it cannot go.
~ William Shakespeare