51 Quotes About Spooky

It happened during the winter of 1973, when evenings rang out stillborn from far across the weathered moorland, and snow fell hard and heavy and clung atop the peppered veins of nature’s tough bracken, all picture-postcard like.

It took a pair of ghosts to open my eyes.

You're spooky," he said, "You knew what I was thinking.""That not spooky," she said, "That's married.

Would've been useful when I was about eight," I said. "I used to have wicked nightmares." I did, too: stupid dreams about being chased by Elmo. A psycho Elmo with eyes like that Chucky doll. I'd wake up screaming and Vicky would come running in and ask what the nightmare was about. I never told her. I was too embarrassed.

Holly was staring at me. "Who were you talking to just then?""No one! You!""I don't believe you.""Look, does it really matter right now?""If we're going to be working together, Lucy....""Oh, hell! All right! I'll tell you! It's an evil haunted skull that lives in my backpack! Happy, now?

There was a grove of cottonwoods clustered around an old water pump. Their leaves danced and rustled, their shadows racing along across the ground in the moonlight

Classes will continue as normal.

The sleepless hum of the city was abidingly in his ears, and the lamps that dotted the misty pavements stared at him blinkingly all along the route. The tall black buildings rose up grimly into the night; the faces that flitted to and fro along the pavements, kept ever sliding past him, melting into the darkness; and the cabs and 'buses, still astir in the streets, had a ghostly air as they vanished in the gloom.("An Unexpected Journey")

Much later, Alice would wonder what might have happened if she had gone to bed when she was supposed to.