Fearful Atmosphere Quotes

I never wanted to be feared. If I regret one thing, it is the fear I have caused. Fear is the tool of tyrants. Unfortunately, when the fate of the world is in question, you use whatever tools are available.

Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones.

It is always an eerie experience to sit among Bashar al-Assad's soldiers.

There is fear hanging in the air of the sleeping halls, and the air of the streets. Fear walks through the city, fear without name, without shape. All men feel it and none dare speak.

I love horror movies. It's so fun being absolutely terrified. It's damn hard to shoot, though. I didn't realize how difficult it was to make a horror movie as an actor. Physically and mentally, phew.

I think crafting a new, effective horror movie is not just about when night falls and things get scary. It's about setting a tone and mood that permeates throughout the entire movie. So even during the daytime, things are never quite safe-feeling.

Henderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this Eve to the grinning Unknown. A million doors had once been barred against the evil visitants, a million prayers mumbled, a million candles lit. There was something majestic about the idea, Henderson reflected.

Love didn't grow very well in a place where there was only fear

Ultimately, if you look at all my films from 'Bloody Sunday' on, they're steeped in a post-9/11 atmosphere. 'United 93' is directly about 9/11, of course, but every one of the movies deals with paranoia, mistrust, and fear.

I played for 20 years for Sir Alex Ferguson, and he could be a scary man.

I don't actually do anything special to get in the proper frame of mind for creepy/heinous scenes.

If you have a screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well.

There are some moments that are pretty distressing in 'Prometheus.' In fact, the last hour is pretty distressing.

Farid had brought an invisible guest with him. Fear.

As a child, I felt that Hallowe'en was a time when creatures of the night suddenly came to life - we would turn off all the lights in the house and let flickering candlelight conjure up scary shadows and create the effect of imaginary figures lurking in dark corners.

People were even too scared of me to tell me that people were scared of me.

The more frightening and sort of dark and oppressive a movie is, the more free you are to explore the supernatural and explore faith. The two just somehow go hand-in-hand really nicely.

The headmistress was an able instructress in French and history and we learned with her as fast as fear could teach us.

I didn't think anything we did was spectacular. I remember we thought, 'Let's just write some scary music.'