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Horror15 quotes
The Power of Christ compels you! — Father Merrin · 1973Here's Johnny! — Jack Torrance · 1980Do you have the slightest idea what a moral and ethical principle is? Do you? — Jack Torrance · 1980A son is a poor substitute for a lover. — Norman Bates · 1960In the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ! It is he who commands you! It is he who flung you from the gates of Heaven to the depths of Hell! — Father Merrin · 1973It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace. — Chuck Palahniuk · 2003All 15 quotes →Horror (film)14 quotes
The Power of Christ compels you! — Father Merrin · 1973Here's Johnny! — Jack Torrance · 1980Do you have the slightest idea what a moral and ethical principle is? Do you? — Jack Torrance · 1980A son is a poor substitute for a lover. — Norman Bates · 1960In the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ! It is he who commands you! It is he who flung you from the gates of Heaven to the depths of Hell! — Father Merrin · 1973By the way, I would have voted for Obama for a third term, if I could. Best president in my lifetime, hands down. — Dean Armitage · 2017All 14 quotes →Psychological horror5 quotes
Here's Johnny! — Jack Torrance · 1980Do you have the slightest idea what a moral and ethical principle is? Do you? — Jack Torrance · 1980A son is a poor substitute for a lover. — Norman Bates · 1960Women. Can't live with them, can't live without them. — Lloyd · 1980A boy's best friend is his mother. — Norman Bates · 1960Psychological horror (film)3 quotes
Here's Johnny! — Jack Torrance · 1980Do you have the slightest idea what a moral and ethical principle is? Do you? — Jack Torrance · 1980Women. Can't live with them, can't live without them. — Lloyd · 1980Psychological thriller (film)2 quotes
A son is a poor substitute for a lover. — Norman Bates · 1960A boy's best friend is his mother. — Norman Bates · 1960Satire1 quote
It's so hard to forget pain, but it's even harder to remember sweetness. We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace. — Chuck Palahniuk · 2003Teen1 quote
It doesn't matter how you play the game, it's whether you win or lose. And even that doesn't make all that much difference. — Coach Finstock · 1985Teen (film)1 quote
It doesn't matter how you play the game, it's whether you win or lose. And even that doesn't make all that much difference. — Coach Finstock · 1985Thriller1 quote
I have never known birds of different species to flock together. The very concept is unimaginable. Why, if that happened, we wouldn’t have a chance! — Mrs. Bundy · 1963Thriller (film)1 quote
I have never known birds of different species to flock together. The very concept is unimaginable. Why, if that happened, we wouldn’t have a chance! — Mrs. Bundy · 1963