295 Quotes About Nightmares

Sometimes a dream is so bad that you, while dreaming, wish it were just a dream.

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.

In the daylight we knowwhat’s gone is gone,but at night it’s different.Nothing gets finished,not dying, not mourning;

from under the ground, from under the waters,they clutch at us, they clutch at us,we won’t let go.

The only way to stop a nightmare is to open your eyes, if perchance you realize you were dreaming

The little girl’s face was from Will’s vilest nightmares. Cavernous mouth, distended chin, bastardized nose. The enormous, bulging eyes glared at Will, demanded he see the truth, commanded him to acknowledge his sin.

He wondered if sanity had completely forsaken him in a land where nightmares and reality existed side-by-side.

Maldonado's face was ghastly. 'That' she said, pointing below the bed where the cat lurked, 'and that' - pointing to what lay on the floor - 'prove it was no dream. Do dreams leave marks behind them?' ("I'm Dangerous Tonight")

They dabbled in dark magic like finger painters in first grade art class, and then most of them were either killed by their creations or ran the other way from the nightmares they unleashed.