Scare Quotes

I'd send Christina Aguilera to Mars cos she'd scare all the aliens!

The face staring back at me isn't beautiful but she isn't something that would scare the horses, either.

So, for the most part, I really like when I read a scene that scares me and makes me sweat a little bit, thinking about doing it. That's usually a good sign to me.

Tell me everything, I would say. All about the blues, and the time your heart was broken, and what scares you the most, and the thing you've always wanted to do but haven 't yet.

I don't go to the movies because they scare me. I don't like anything that is suspenseful, even pleasantly so.

Good grief, Molly. He doesn't scare you?" "Of course not." "But he's..." "He's sweet," Molly insisted. Dare snorted. "He's still listening.

I never figured it was a cowardly thing to be scared. It's to be scared and still face up to what scares you that matters.

See, you have to marry me. I seem to scare off all the help.

As a matter of fact. I think I actually frighten men. I think I scare the hell out of them time after time.

The IPCC summary for policymakers is used to scare politicians and goad the public into action. The UN is all about politics.

Minsk! How pissed-off that sounded! It was great. You could scare the bejayzus out of someone if you said it right.

I always had the desire to entertain people, whether it was to make 'em laugh or to scare 'em or stir things up just to cause problems.

Sometimes it's just silent...No sound at all. 'Does that scare you?' Chad nods. 'Why?' asks his father. 'It's like something's waiting.

The only time a message (label) can scare us is if we think there is such a thing, and that such a thing is a disgrace.

When you do the thing you fear, the thing loses its power to scare.

I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe or scare me into acting decently.

I've been stabbed before. Barely a week ago, in fact. AND I've been audited, AND I come from a broken home. In short - no offense, shorty - you don't scare me.

Because being so dependent on people scares me.

It scares me how fast I go from disliking to loving him, and I wonder if it’s this way for everyone.

I never went into acting to be able to scare everybody. If I'd wanted to frighten people, I could have joined the C.I.A.

Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.

It scares me to think that one day I'm not going to be in school anymore.

Who says I'm insane?" "Oh you're sane alright. You're so sane, you scare me. You're so sane, it's insane.

In order for stories to work - for kids and for adults - they should scare. And you should triumph. There's no point in triumphing over evil if the evil isn't scary.

Sometimes if something scares me, I lean right into it . I’m not a brave person— I’m more of a fearless idiot.

I have a quality where I sort of scare people. But I am who I am.

The idea came to me that I was, am, and will be, but perhaps will not become. This did not scare me. There was for me in being an intensity I did not feel in becoming.

Couples take care of each other, Clare, that's what makes them a couple. And couples tell each other when something happens that scares them.

Are you going to tell me what that was about?” Adam asked as we went back upstairs. “Sometime,” I told him. “When we're telling ghost stories around a campfire, and I want to scare you.

I don't set out to make something that is repulsive and that would scare people. I know that some people don't like what I make, and don't find it cute, but that's hard for me to understand.

When we realize one Dream, sometimes a deeper Dream reveals itself. At other times a parallel Dream appears. The one that scares the hell out of you is probably it.

Jeez, Claire. If I didn't love you, you'd scare me.

It's important to do things that scare you to death!

I wanna be in action movies, I wanna be the tough guy I wanna scare people.

Amos sipped his coffee. The faraway look on his face reminded me of my dad. “I don’t want to scare you.” “Too late.

I love fire. I just think it's hypnotic and great, but I've got to tell you - on a sound stage, that stuff scares me.

Im massively scared of spiders. Even small ones scare the life out of me.

Thirty years ago, there was definitely a huge difference between men and women, and the man wanting to feel like the protector, and not scare the wife

Well, you know, they use those words so that they can scare people "terror" and "cell."

I'm constantly looking for something that will be pushing the audience to new scares in horror movies.

The whole thing [climate change] is bogus and made up, designed like they always do to scare you.

The media can't take Trump out, and that scares the heck out of everybody, particularly in the Republican side.

It takes so little to change everything. If you really thought about it, it would scare you to death.

It's a big deal when you finally get the chance to do the one thing you want to do - need to do - more than anything. It can kind of scare the crap out of you.

Angels do not intend to intimidate or scare, but their overwhelming glory and being will stun us into sudden contact with what is far beyond us.

At the end of the day, a "jump scare" scares the audience for the moment. Slow burn horror ideas scare people forever.

I do think I might scare some guys, because I'm like, 'I want to change the world! I have dreams! What do you want to do?' But I only know how to be me.

More time on the problem isn't the way. More guts is. When you expose yourself to the opportunities that scare you, you create something scarce, something others won't do.

If I were directing a movie, it would scare me.

Boy, you better check that tone. (Wulf) Yeah, yeah, ya scare me. I’m even wetting my pants while in your terrifying, gut-wrenching presence. See me shiver and quiver? Ooo, ahhh, ooo. (Chris)