“ (Streets of Sorrow)Oh, farewell you streets of sorrowOh, farewell you streets of painI'll not return to feel more sorrowThrough the years I've lived through terrorAnd in the darkened streets, the pain… The Pogues
“ Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other humans and say, 'Did you hear a scream?' because the fi… Terry Pratchett
“ ... A lobotomy involved some kind of rod or probe inserted through the eyesocket,the term was always "frontal" lobotomy;but was there any other kind?Knowing that internal stress could cause failure on… David Foster Wallace
“ For there is nothing quite so terror-inducing as the loss of sleep. It creates phantoms and doubts, causes one to questions one's own abilities and judgement, and, over time, dismantles, from within,… Charlie Huston
“ Recall Marx’s fundamental insight about the bourgeois limitation of the logic of equality: capitalist inequalities (exploitation) are not the unprincipled violations of the principle of equality, but… Slavoj Zizek
“ Don't panic. Midway through writing a novel, I have regularly experienced moments of bowel-curdling terror, as I contemplate the drivel on the screen before me and see beyond it, in quick succession,… Sarah Waters
“ There comes a stage at which a man would rather die cleanly by a bullet than by the unknown terror of the phantom in the forest. Tahir Shah
“ Perhaps I should not hope to convey in mere words the unutterable hideousness that can dwell in absolute silence and barren immensity. H.P. Lovecraft
“ A few generations living and dying without a sky, and enclosed spaces lost the atavistic terror of premature burial. James S.A. Corey
“ The stranger was still smiling. He transformed himself into a rose bush and entwined me. My Christian education meant that ever since childhood I have had a horror of vice and it was not without a qui… Robert Desnos
“ Do you remember what we were speaking of earlier, of how bloody, terrible things are sometimes the most beautiful? he said. It’s a very Greek idea, and a very profound one. Beauty is terror. Whatever… Donna Tartt
“ You can't remain in a state of sheer panic and terror indefinitely, and both had run their course. Ever since, I've thought that must be why we cry: our bodies are coping with something our minds and… Saroo Brierley
“ Freedom, that terrible word inscribed on the chariot of the storm, is the motivating principle of all revolutions. Without it, justice seems inconceivable to the rebel's mind. There comes a time, howe… Albert Camus
“ To return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children, yearning to fall asleep on the withered bosom of their decrepit mother, and t… Fyodor Dostoyevsky
“ I saw a bullfrog snap a tiny bird off a reed once, swallowing it just like that, grinding the singing thing to foodstuff in its slimy belly, and the witnessing of that act produced in me an insight: t… Carl Watson
“ The first and immediate thing to do when you find yourself stuck in terror is to breathe! Deborah Sandella
“ Among the many symbols used to frighten and manipulate the populace of the democratic states, few have been more important than terror and terrorism. These terms have generally been confined to the us… Noam Chomsky