Quote |
Source/Why it Works |
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"Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble." |
Shakespeare's Macbeth - a timelessly spooky incantation. |
"There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight." |
Unknown - perfectly captures the enchanting atmosphere. |
"Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, 'Tonight is Halloween!'" |
Dexter Kozen - a vivid and evocative description. |
"Be afraid, be very afraid." |
The Fly (1986) - a classic horror movie line. |
"It's Halloween, everyone's entitled to one good scare." |
Halloween (1978) - A quote from a classic slasher film. |
"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers." |
L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables - Beautifully captures the season's magic. Although not strictly Halloween, it evokes the fall spirit. |
"This Halloween, the most popular mask is the face I wear every day." |
Unknown - A deeper, more contemplative quote. |
"We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones." |
Stephen King - A profound thought from a master of horror. |
"The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper." |
Eden Phillpotts - A thoughtful quote that applies to the sense of wonder during Halloween. |
"October is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flame and sink into a good book." |
John Sinor - Evokes the cozy feeling of fall and anticipation of the holiday. |
"On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me." |
Rodney Dangerfield - A self-deprecating joke from the famous comedian. |
"Where there is no imagination, there is no horror." |
Arthur Conan Doyle - Insightful quote about fear and the imagination. |
"Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain." |
J.K. Rowling - Quote from Harry Potter that conveys a sense of caution and mystery. |
"Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story." |
Mason Cooley - A quote that reflects on the power of costuming and self-expression. |
"Magic is really only the utilization of the entire spectrum of frequencies." |
William S. Burroughs - Relates to the mystique and enchantment associated with Halloween. |