Dark Fiction Quotes

Quotes tagged as "dark-fiction" Showing 1-30 of 132
T.M. Frazier
“We were just us, broken and bruised, fucked-up and messy, and together we were everything we never thought we could be.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

T.M. Frazier
“I fell asleep that night in the arms of a killer. I'd never slept better.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

T.M. Frazier
“We are all a little damaged, Bee. Some of us more than others.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

T.M. Frazier
“I'm afraid I'm going to look at your perfect face, and you're finally going to see me as the monster I am.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

T.M. Frazier
“Sick, twisted Abby was in love with the sick, twisted, beautiful Jake.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

T.M. Frazier
“He thrust into me as if he were trying to climb into my soul.”
T.M. Frazier, The Dark Light of Day

Mladen Đorđević
“The world as we know it, cruel, dark and hopeless, have gifted us one more reason why, as a species, shoud we accept the fact that we're living in absolute ignorance. One more chunk of food for our fears and desperations. One more nightmarish and haunting thought for our dreams.”
Mladen Đorđević, Svetioničar - Pritajeno zlo

Georgina Anne Taylor
“The surge of his ardour swept through him in climatic release, filling her womb with his final, mortal sowing.”
Georgina Anne Taylor, The Woman of the Well

Logan Ryan Smith
“People are slippery.
Especially when they excrete.
Or bleed.
Or fuck.”
Logan Ryan Smith, Y is for Fidelity

Malachai Blackthorn
“You’ll wake with a mouthful of cobweb and thread. Your voice now a puppet he dangles from bed.”
Malachai Blackthorn, The Ossuary Psalms

J.L. Coulbeck
“You’ll get your drink. First round’s mine.”
Thrazo grinned. “And there’s the poetry again.”
J.L. Coulbeck, The Witch Hunter's Debt

L.D. Allen
“Through a calm breath, she replies, “I was fighting for myself. But now, thanks to you, I’m fighting for my home.” Noemie’s eyes trail over to me for a heartbeat. The act is so pure, it causes my chest to swell.”
L.D. Allen, Gods and Ghosts

K.T. George
“Twins aren’t always born to mirror—they’re born to fracture. ~ Thoughts on Conjoined twins Allyson and Andrea.”
K.T. George

Edgar Allan Poe
“The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.”
Edgar Allan Poe

Malachai Blackthorn
“The silence at its core is not absence but appetite, and once it finds you, it does not let go.”
Malachai Blackthorn, The Quiet Cold

Malachai Blackthorn
“Her voice, once his solace, was now a guttural symphony of madness.”
Malachai Blackthorn, Cradle of Hunger

Malachai Blackthorn
“The banquet was not for the living. It was laid out for the dark.”
Malachai Blackthorn, Feast of Shadows

Malachai Blackthorn
“I feed on fear. A certain biochemical reaction happens when a predator becomes prey.”
Malachai Blackthorn, The Covenant of Flesh

Malachai Blackthorn
“The house did not shelter. It devoured.”
Malachai Blackthorn, The Gluttonous House

Malachai Blackthorn
“On the wrong side of the mirror, you are never alone—only trapped with everything you’ve denied.”
Malachai Blackthorn, Wrong Side of the Mirror

Malachai Blackthorn
“He raised the blade, not for victory, but to prove he could still stand in the slaughterhouse of men.”
Malachai Blackthorn, The Tournamenter

Malachai Blackthorn
“He was Lust incarnate, a creature of shadows and fire, prowling through the night like hunger given flesh.”
Malachai Blackthorn, Blood & Desire

Oneal Walters
“I keep my eyes open to everything, then filter for whatever unsettles or reveals control. The rest is silence.”
Oneal Walters

Aussprey Dixon
“The coal inside her ribs glowed hotter, daring the dark to try and snuff it out”
Aussprey Dixon, The Quieting: A Gothic Psychological Thriller

Shane Hawk
“But Greg is patient. And there's lots to explore. There are no arrowheads, except for Sagittarius, but he comes across lost souls and helps them find their way to Heaven, or Valhalla, or back to Earth. Wherever they're supposed to go. He is a ferryman on a river of stars, a fisherman again catching light.”
Shane Hawk, Never Whistle at Night: An Indigenous Dark Fiction Anthology

“From The Motel That Eats Time

“You don’t check into this motel to rest—you check in to remember what you were before the world forgot your name.”
Thomas Miller

Thomas         Miller
“You don’t check into this motel to rest—you check in to remember what you were before the world forgot your name.”
— From The Motel That Eats Time by Thomas Miller”
Thomas Miller, South of the Border The Motel That Eats Time

“She had to die to remember who she was. Now she’s done playing dead.”
O.C. Sterling, Playing Dead (The Revenant Series)
― O.C. Sterling”
O.C. Sterling

Nevine Essam
“From nothing, unseen and unnamed, she watched and waited. Every shadow whispered her patience, every secret sharpened her resolve. And when the time came, the world learned her name.”
Nevine Essam

« previous 1 3 4 5