Young Adult Horror Quotes

#1. After watching too many scary movies it was hard not to have an overactive imagination, along with an inherent distrust of seemingly benevolent (and sometimes inanimate) things, like lawn gnomes.

Kat Stiles

#2. I wrapped my arms around my body, pushing away my doubts and indecision for just a moment, and looked out toward the cemetery. "Whatever it takes," I vowed. And as I said the words, I felt a chill run across my neck and a ghostly touch slide down my cheek

Catrina Burgess

#3. Her scream of utter horror and fright was a sound that no one in the chamber would ever forget.

~Crispin.~

J.L. Clayton

#4. I didn't want to be the woman who gave herself over willingly to the first man to notice her. I didn't want to be the stupid girl in every novel who loved without question and entered relationships that didn't make sense.

Destinee Hardwick

#5. Love, really? We're vampires, not teenagers. Lust is for the weak.

Ashley Madau

#6. I remembered what it was like to die-the pain, the fear, the doubt, and the unknown. Somehow I had cheated death once. Now I was about to try again.

Rick Chiantaretto

#7. [Reggie] had a way of picking the bad ideas, which is why we should've just said no.
(from GAMELAND Episode 1: Deep into the Game)

Saul Tanpepper

#8. You know how sometimes you tell yourself that you have a choice, but really you don't have a choice? Just because there are alternatives doesn't mean they apply to you.

Rick Yancey

#9. So now you're on the run,' Warrick said wistfully. 'Travelling the Dark Highway, a lone wolf. With your friend, who is another wolf. Two lone wolves. Two wolves, really. Not really alone. Two wolves in a car. Travelling. One of them naked and bloody. The other with her ass hanging out.

Derek Landy

#10. I'm not giving up my life. My life began when I met you.

Shannon Eckrich

#11. I felt absolutely nothing, and that frightened me even more than the darkness of oblivion

Catrina Burgess

#12. Sanctum, a holy or sacred place. What could be more sacred than possessing the power of your own true thoughts? Sanctum. It is both lock and key.

Madeleine Roux

#13. What is a monster? Something that grows hair all over and howls? Could be. But the real monster is within, and when it comes out, it's as fugly as you see it, or as it lets you see it.

John Vamvas Olga Montes

#14. What if all religiouns were stories, and all stories were true?

Rick Chiantaretto

#15. But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways.

Caroline B. Cooney

#16. I am War. I am Death. I am the Unloved God.

T.S. Pettibone

#17. In the year 2052, it's not love but hate that unites the world.

T.S. Pettibone

#18. I didn't panic until my chest collapsed and I couldn't breathe. I gasped until I no longer had a throat to do it with. I didn't feel like I was holding my breath - it was more like I had no lungs.

Rick Chiantaretto

#19. You'll regret that, Bourkan.

T.S. Pettibone

#20. Maybe I'm stupid. Maybe I'm just as evil as he is by keeping my mouth shut. But he told me once that I was different. And I can't help but hope that me being different is the one thing in this world that can save him from what he fears the most ... Himself.

Lauren Hammond

#21. Something warned me that what I might see would haunt me forever.

Guillermo Del Toro

#22. Believe in yourself, Follow your dreams, and all things are possible!

Garry E. Lewis

#23. You killed me." My voice was unsteady.

He held me close again. "I brought you back."

"Please tell me we only have to do that once."

He whispered against my ear, "I swear I won't kill you again. Cross my heart and hope to die." It was a bad joke

Catrina Burgess

#24. Don't worry about paying me. Stay alive, child. You must save yourself. And, whatever you do, don't forget who you are

Catrina Burgess

#25. What are you going to fill it with?" she asks. "Holy water or something?"
"Probably Dasani," Thomas replies.

Kendare Blake

#26. Is this how humanity waves good-bye?
Hell no.

Rick Yancey

#27. Dirge of the dying and the stench of fear,
Black souls repent as hell draws near,
- Percy Pemmeney the smuggler, from Curse of Ancient Shadows.

Rod Tyson

#28. Let the deal be spoken first and then manipulate it to your advantage.

T.S. Pettibone

#29. If you truly must obey your mistress. If you truly must have revenge, then you can start with me. But if you choose to follow your own path, well you can start that with me too if you like.

Steve Hockensmith

#30. He looked up at the stars as the storm closed in and saw them extinguished, one-by-one, until just two remained. They glimmered and shone through gaps in the clouds like two great eyes in the darkness, burning on a demon's face that chased him across the sea.

Brooke Burgess

#31. It's been a pleasure pleasing you.

T.S. Pettibone

#32. We'd stared into the face of Death, and Death blinked first. You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible. It didn't.

Rick Yancey

#33. I can also speak to small woodland creatures, he grins at me.

Gwenn Wright

#34. For a moment, I'm captivated. He's seducing me with his eyes. A nervous flutter swims through my stomach. I can feel my heartbeat in my throat. Pounding. Constricting. I swallow hard.

Lauren Hammond

#35. They were like lightning and rain, existing together but clashing at their very natures.

T.S. Pettibone