Quotes about Startle
It will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be bitten by a snake.
- Amos 5:19
but when they saw Him walking on the sea, they cried out, thinking He was a ghost—
- Mark 6:49
The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness.
- Elias Canetti
Why, my girl,' cried Mr Meagles, more breathless than before, 'how did you come over?
- Charles Dickens
Just as I was moaning out the closing hunks of that word. I touched off one of my electric connections, and all that murky world of people stood revealed in a hideous blue glare! It was immense—that effect! Lots of people shrieked, women curled up and quit in every direction, foundlings collapsed by platoons. The abbot and the monks crossed themselves nimbly and their lips fluttered with agitated prayers.
- Mark Twain
I love, love, love, love horror movies.
- Alexa Bliss