My Nightmares Quotes

#1. I live within my daydreams and nightmares; through that, I have learned to create, and I never cease from doing so. - Author: Shannon A. Thompson

#2. Americans are very enthusiastic. We have a new generation of moviegoers who love great horror films. I am a very imaginative man, and for me, it's easy to speak with my dark side. I have very beautiful, interesting nightmares. - Author: Dario Argento

#3. Thalia had gotten herself turned into a pine tree when she was twelve. Me ... Well, I was doing
my best not to follow her example. I had nightmares about what Poseidon might turn me into
if I were ever on the verge of death
plankton, maybe. Or a floating patch of kelp. - Author: Rick Riordan

#4. Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love. Such is the strangeness of the human heart. - Author: Yann Martel

#5. I don't know if I'm dreaming when I sleep or sleeping while I'm awake, but I have reoccurring dreams my mind cannot take - Author: Stanley Victor Paskavich

#6. I was just a kid selling monster stories to the kids in the projects, complete with a dramatic reading, making the werewolf sounds. My career was aborted early on because one of my main customers started to have nightmares and his mother came to my mother and my mother shut down my whole business. - Author: George R R Martin

#7. I got Lamborghini dreams, eastside nightmares
Movin white ... my ice is cool as the night air - Author: Roc Marciano

#8. I hated feeling like I was using him for my own pleasure, but I knew he wouldn't let me return the favour ... if this was the only way I could provide comfort to him and chase away his nightmares, then so be it. Selfless, I know. Mother-friggin-Teresa, right here. - Author: Kendall Ryan

#9. I always imagined that having a baby is something that I'm going to keep in a private place, but maybe my curse is that all I'm going to want to do is tell everybody about what my birth process was like and what my children's nightmares are. - Author: Lena Dunham

#10. Ever since I lost Maya in the forest, I hated magic. It swallowed
people whole the way it swallowed my sister. Instead of leaving me a body to mourn, the Otherworld had left me with a chest full of caution and a string of nightmares. - Author: Roshani Chokshi

#11. I think that the nightmares are telling me things about myself that I need to know. And I try to understand what they mean, so I can get to know something more about my soul. - Author: Tori Amos

#12. She relaxed, fitting perfectly into my body. In the crisp, cold February air, we swayed together, moving to our own personal beat. For one moment, we escaped hell. No teachers, no therapist, no well-meaning friends, no nightmares-just the two of us, dancing. - Author: Katie McGarry

#13. I can push everything into the dark.But it leaves me empty.And the dark always ends up finding me in my sleep - Author: Rebecca Donovan

#14. I'm an actor/singer who moves well ... sometimes. I'm actually a great mover but not every style fits my body and a dance call back is my worst nightmare. - Author: Erica Schroeder

#15. My dreams are of water. And my nightmares. - Author: Siouxsie Sioux

#16. My nightmares never go away, and yet my lips are sealed to the world and especially to him. - Author: Pierre Courtois

#17. No!" I wrestled with the covers as tears fell unchecked down my cheeks. The night terror had seemed all too real. The stinging slap echoed on my skin and I pressed a palm to my tender face. annoyed at my weakness I bundled myself in blankets and padded barefoot to the deck. - Author: Freedom Matthews

#18. Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. - Author: Suzanne Collins

#19. I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality. - Author: Frida Kahlo

#20. Nobody wants to know about the nightmares or the riptide of memories constantly trying to drag me under. The world doesn't want to be forced to look at my scars. - Author: Autumn Doughton

#21. I've seen and done things that will give you nightmares, but only you, Julia, only you have the power to bring me to my knees. - Author: M.L. Rodriguez

#22. Mom used to tell us stories of these bogeymen when we were kids, and Lizzy would crawl into my bed so she could fall asleep. Stories of the monsters who forced us underground, and when the force field faltered, would snatch us from our homes. - Author: Katherine McIntyre

#23. I'm ready to be on my own, away from the nightmares that haunt my room, my life, my whole world. - Author: Jessica Sorensen

#24. She's my dream catcher. She keeps my nightmares at bay. - Author: E.L. James

#25. I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams. - Author: Jonas Salk

#26. In recent months, the emotional aspect has become as necessary to me as the physical. It amuses me, this strange quirk of mine. I want my little captive to love me, to care about me. I want to be more than just the monster of her nightmares. - Author: Anna Zaires

#27. Of all the things I'd imagined in nightmares and dreams of dead things, the woman who gripped my leg was the worst and my last. - Author: Brian Hodge

#28. Ten thousand million nightmares, temptation by the score, I used to get so high, and still I wanted more. You think my time is wasted in search of who I am, I tried so hard to kill the boy inside the man. - Author: Ozzy Osbourne

#29. There's nothing I want less than a piece of cheese or a burger. I have nightmares I'm being force-fed these things. I have no interest in converting anyone. It's purely how I want to live my life. I don't judge anyone. - Author: Ginnifer Goodwin

#30. You took my nightmares and turned them into dreams - Author: Jay McLean

#31. Jumped and spun around. Man, my nightmares were making me jumpy. I hit the off button. It's time for school. Ugh. School was so my - Author: Jessica Sorensen

#32. Like a pendulum my life swung between fairytales and nightmares. - Author: K.S. Ruff

#33. I woke with sweat beading across my forehead and my hands balled into fists clutching the sheet over my eyes. The dreams. They were back. Haunting me relentlessly. I thought they were gone ... I should've known better. (Rayne) - Author: Kimberly Brockman

#34. Staring into his eyes, I could see they were no longer the color of my nightmares, but more like the color of my dreams. - Author: Magan Vernon

#35. By morning I was worn out. My limbs felt heavy as wood, my head cottony. I might've felt better if I hadn't slept at all. - Author: Ransom Riggs

#36. Coal is My Worst Nightmare. - Author: Steven Chu

#37. Aesthetically, I don't really like the blond, tan thing. I am pale. So I may as well embrace the pale. Long, blond hair and a bad spray tan is the stuff of my nightmares. - Author: Rachael Taylor

#38. Even sleep offered no respite from my mental disorders. There was Nightmare Disorder, which is diagnosed when the sufferer dreams of being "pursued or declared a failure." All my nightmares involve someone chasing me down the street while yelling, "You're a failure! - Author: Jon Ronson

#39. I never really got nightmares from movies. In fact, I recall my father saying when I was three years old that I would be scared, but I never was. I was much more terrified by my own family and real life, you know? - Author: Tim Burton

#40. Stalking me again, I see. Do I need to get a restraining order?" "In your dreams, Kitten." He smirked. "Oh wait, I'm already starring in those, aren't I?" I rolled my eyes. "Nightmares, Daemon. Nightmares. - Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout

#41. I have had dreams, and I've had nightmares. I overcame the nightmares because of my dreams. - Author: Jonas Salk

#42. I turned my nightmares into fireflies and caught them in a jar. - Author: Laini Taylor

#43. The chandelier was wearing on its rubber support and the crack at the side of the ceiling hold was getting bigger. "One day that's going to fall on us and spear you through the heart," he said. I turned to kiss him on the shoulder and closed my eyes. - Author: Kate Chisman

#44. All I wanted was a little piece of life, to be married, to have children ... I was trying my damnedest to lead a conventional life, for that was how I was brought up, and it was what my husband wanted of me. But one can't build little white picket fences to keep the nightmares out. - Author: Anne Sexton

#45. Brenna's eyes widened. Raising a hand, she brushed his hair gently off his forehead.
"Why do I keep telling you things I swore I'd take to my grave?"
The contact shot electricity through his nerves. "Because you know I'll always be your shield against the nightmares. - Author: Nalini Singh

#46. My best vacation is your worst nightmare. - Author: Jim Bridwell

#47. Its gaze unlocked a room in my nightmares which should have remained closed. - Author: Patton Oswalt

#48. My nightmare of nightmares is being overdressed for a casual event - I've done it! You have to have a real sense of what you want to communicate. - Author: Nina Garcia

#49. Ray Harryhausen's 'Sinbad' picture was the first film I remember seeing. I was two years old when it came out, and it changed my life forever. I had nightmares about dragons and stuff for years - and loved it! - Author: Warren Spector

#50. So where do the ideas-the salable ideas-come from? They come from my nightmares. Not the night-time variety, as a rule, but the ones that hide just beyond the doorway that separates the conscious from the unconscious. - Author: Stephen King

#51. They had behind them, to my mind, the terrific suggestiveness of words heard in dreams, of phrases spoken in nightmares. - Author: Joseph Conrad

#52. In fact I have nightmares about having children. I want to carry a baby and feel the life within me and in my dream, I do. But every time after it's born, there's this incredible fear, this pounding pulse of fear. It's a real bad nightmare. - Author: Sharon Gless

#53. Strong people stand up for themselves. Stronger people stand up for others. The irony is that while sleep sometimes brings nightmares, it's the reality of my waking hours that can cause me the greater fear. - Author: Chris Gardner

#54. Yeah, well, I decided to try running from my nightmares instead of diving into them headfirst. - Author: Alexandra Bracken

#55. My pillow is as good as any ocean
to drown in the nightmare of myself.
I swam all the way here from the moon. - Author: Casey Renee Kiser

#56. Who am I to tell my private nightmares to if I can't tell them to you? - Author: Samuel Beckett

#57. I don't want you to be a part of my nightmares, Cora. But I'm selfish enough to ask you to want to be. - Author: Jay Crownover

#58. There was a clown that tried to eat me as a boy, in my nightmares. Years later I found a clown for booking online who resembled him named Patches. Needless to say, Patches is dead now. - Author: Thom Yorke

#59. I read a zombie story, and I have nightmares for days. But my youngest sister loves zombie stories. So when she insisted it was time for Bards and Sages to put together a zombie book, I couldn't tell her 'no.' - Author: Julie Ann Dawson

#60. The first time I was in Stockholm, everybody was real cordial, but I started having these nightmares that I was being watched by aliens, basically all the time. My theory on it was that it was really, really unnerving to be in a place where English isn't the first language. - Author: Mikky Ekko

#61. I still have nightmares about holding German sausages over my head. - Author: Peter Molyneux

#62. My dates are nightmares! If she were awake, alive, not on parole and truly single that would start. Place, time and what we do matters little if I'm out with the right woman. - Author: Vantile Whitfield

#63. The day will come when we strike you down," she's saying. "Mark my words. We will haunt your nightmares."

I clench my fists and fling an illusion of pain across her body. "I am the nightmare. - Author: Marie Lu

#64. I bolted upright in my bed, gasping for air and still feeling his touch on my hand. I could feel him watching me. I could feel him waiting for me. - Author: Dana Michelle Burnett

#65. My heart beats, echoes into the cold streets where nightmares and darkness begin to meet. - Author: Tyga

#66. Stardom equals financial success and financial success equals security. I've spent too much of my life feeling insecure. I still have nightmares about being poor, of everything I own just vanishing away. Stardom means that can't happen. - Author: Steve McQueen

#67. While my favorite book of short stories is Fredrick Brown's 'Nightmares and Geezenstacks,' my favorite single story is 'Sound of Thunder,' by Ray Bradbury. - Author: James Luceno

#68. Don't bother to argue. We're both going to have nightmares. You will be in my bed and in my arms when that happens. - Author: Cherise Sinclair

#69. Turning away, sobbing, I hide behind my hair, the kettle and coffee forgotten. It's too hard to talk about it. I can't talk about it. It's no one's business but mine. The trauma breathes in my blood, it feasts on my life, it gives me cold sweats and nightmares still. - Author: Poppet

#70. I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone. - Author: Keanu Reeves

#71. I remember my wife wanted me to go see 'Contagion,' and I was like, 'Oh my God, why would I want to see that movie?' I mean, I'll just have nightmares and it will freak me out. It turned out that I really enjoyed it; I thought it was very well done. - Author: Steve Carell

#72. Yet occasionally she makes an appearance in my dreams, which promptly turn into nightmares. - Author: Melissa Collins

#73. Whenever life gets to be too much for me, I have a hard time keeping my eyes open. Sleeping is cheaper and safer than drinking. It keeps you from saying or doing things you'll regret later, and though you may have nightmares, you won't wake up with a hangover. I recommend it wholeheartedly. - Author: Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

#74. A Titus Andronicus catalog of threats beat at the door. They haunt my nightmares still. - Author: David Mitchell

#75. He fills my thoughts, my dreams, and my nightmares. The memory of him, and his touch, pound on the door to my soul with such force that cracks are forming in the wood. I do my best to act like no one is home by keeping the door locked and the lights off. - Author: Andrea Randall

#76. Rabbi, I feel no despair anymore. For seventy years I had only nightmares, but I have no nightmares anymore. I feel only gratitude for my life, for every moment I lived. Not only the good moments. I feel gratitude for every moment of my life. I have seen so many miracles. - Author: Jonathan Safran Foer

#77. I call my life a beautiful mess and organised chaos. It's just always been like that. My entire life things have been attracted to me and vice versa that turn into chaotic nightmares or I create the chaos myself. - Author: Mindy McCready

#78. My father was one of the first six guys ashore on Iwo Jima. He's 86 years old now, and every single night of his life, he has nightmares, and he wakes yelling. - Author: Jeff Lindsay

#79. ... my books are derived from city images, and the city of my dreams or nightmares is Mexico City. (The Art of Fiction, No. 68. The Paris Review, No. 82, Winter 1981.) - Author: Carlos Fuentes

#80. Take your worst nightmares, and put my face to them. - Author: Tommy Lynn Sells

#81. What about Ella's nightmares?"
It's Ella, who has been listening quietly, that responds. "I'll tough them out. The next time that big freak gets into my head, I'm going to punch him in the balls."
"Whoa!"
"All right," I say, grinning. "Meeting adjourned. - Author: Pittacus Lore

#82. You're my angel, Bianca. You've exorcised my demons. I don't have nightmares when I'm with you. I don't have to work seventy hour work weeks to keep my mind distracted. My life has become more than work and emotionless affairs. You make me a better man. - Author: R.K. Lilley

#83. It was one of those rare nights when I was kept awake not by my nightmares and anxieties but by something exciting and exhilarating. Most nights I lay awake waiting for some unexpected disaster ... I think I somehow felt that as long as I was conscious, nothing bad could happen ... - Author: Azar Nafisi

#84. I could tell that Mom was dreaming, but I didn't want to know what she was dreaming about, because I had enough of my own nightmares, and if she had been dreaming something happy, I would have been angry at her for dreaming something happy. - Author: Jonathan Safran Foer

#85. That chick makes the monsters under my bed have nightmares. - Author: Dan Wells

#86. When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' Those movies were scary! They haunted my nightmares for years, so when I started writing, I wanted to write a story that was just as big and just as scary. - Author: David Gerrold

#87. Abbey: Did you speak to me in a different language? When I was in the hospital?
Caspian: Something to keep the nightmares at bay. To let you know I was there. Tu sei una stella ... la mia stella. It means 'You're a star. My star. - Author: Jessica Verday

#88. It's going to give you nightmares for the rest of your wasted life.
Oh, my God, I was so badass. It was all I could do not to give a mwa ha ha! - Author: James Patterson

#89. 90% of people are in jobs they hate and are bitter about their lives and scratching about for money. That's my worst nightmare. - Author: Danny Dyer

#90. Everything I was afraid of when I was growing up, I've become. I've taken on my nightmares, like the devil and the end of the world, and I've become those things. - Author: Marilyn Manson

#91. On writing...
"It's a walk into the darkest corners of my imagination where my nightmares fester until something living and breathing escapes onto the screen of my laptop." JET - Author: J.E. Taylor

#92. If eavesdropping on someone else's nightmares is supposed to make me feel better, I'd rather stay feeling like shit. I don't think telling them about my horror story would do me any good. And besides, I'm not even supposed to have a story to tell. - Nastya Kashnikov - Author: Katja Millay

#93. I have lain long here in your mind, longer than any nightmare has before me. I have sunk my roots into your worst imaginings and feasted on your memories. I know you, child. - Author: J. Aleksandr Wootton

#94. It is a season of hopelessness, of being lost, of wishing I could turn to dust and melt with the rain. Dreams and nightmares swell into my world, blur my vision with the broken boundaries of reality. - Author: Addison Moore

#95. My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here. - Author: Suzanne Collins

#96. As for me, sleep was a country I no longer visited, despite my incantation. When I did, I wished for my waking life, the hours when I didn't see the nightmare images of all that had happened and all I had become. - Author: Alice Hoffman

#97. King shrugged and looked back at Harlen. Please tell me you have a plan. Because my baby girl really likes to color with me. - Author: Erin Kellison

#98. Well, that's just all kinds of creepy," Puck muttered at my side, giving the doll a look of alarm. "If you see any clowns, do me a favor and don't point them out, okay? i'd rather live without the nightmares."
I was about to snap at him for putting the thought of killer clown dolls in my head ... - Author: Julie Kagawa

#99. Mom," said Peter, "nobody thinks you're a lackwit, if that's what you're worried about."
Lackwit? In what musty drawer of some dead English professor's dust-covered desk did you find that word? I assure you that never in my worst nightmares did I ever suppose that I was a lackwit. - Author: Orson Scott Card

#100. If everything that looks like love really were love, my God, this would be a different and better world and even the darkest nightmares would be followed by unbearably happy days. - Author: Ray Loriga