Suspense Quotes

Something you killed didn't stay dead? Wow. That must have really put some termites in your coffin.

The Boogeyman, ' he said, just to be sure. 'The Boogeyman killed an employee of the President of the United States.'The president nodded.Some days, Zach thought, I really hate this job.

The truth had been said but evil had been done.

I want to keep living in this beautiful dream-world of ours.

Some things are worth the wait. A little suspense heightens the pleasure.

It’s as if he’s trodden in my footsteps, seen what I’ve seen, felt what I’ve felt, as I’ve criss-crossed the moors countless times.

Make no mistake, my darling. I am coming for you. I will take you back.

Where I’m taking you, no one will ever find us. We’ll have all the time in the world for you to grow to love me as much as I love you.

Mum, your heart is the same size as your fist, ’ she told me once in delight, and we both made our hands into fists and held them against our chests and bumped them together: hands as hearts.

Some sinister secret lay buried in the heart of the graveyard!

Hello my darling, I’m your real father. I’ve been searching for you ever since you were stolen from me. I love you so much. Daddy

Every time I think I'm about to seize the moment, it drifts back into the shadows, just beyond my reach.

It was a dark, dismal afternoon, like they all seem to bethese days, when I got this call. I could hear the rainbattering the windowpane of my office when the phone rang.

For me, writing isn't about money and fame. It's about passion, an art form that I want to share with the world, expand the horizons to new worlds, new experiences, and new adventures.

The one ring, to rule them all’? Sounds very far-fetched to me!

Sometimes I feel like a normal person. Sometimes I forget I’m on parole, that I’m not really free.

Speaking of banging, when’s McSailor getting home?” Kirsten’s smirk was the size of Texas.Sophie had to smile. “Crude. You’re crude, roomie.

Her recoil confirmed the disgust Grant felt inside. Who was he kidding, trying to put Vladimir and Andrei behind bars? He was no different from his father. Then he remembered Sophie’s

His voice as smooth as silk, Grant started into his standard crowd-pleaser: Sinatra’s 'My Kind of Town.

Everywhere on our planet one hand greases another. Often it's done with a bloated face, wearing a serpent's smile. M.Sullivan

I put fear into the eyes of a member of the Mafia. I’m doing well, she thought, now keep him scared.

Eve: "Where's Mister Scary?"Roarke: "Summerset has the night off."Eve: "You mean the house is Summerset-free? Damn shame we have to waste it with work.

Other girls play with soft toys, ” I said, “and you play with knives…

It’s odd to suddenly discover you’re happy right in the middle of a moment. Usually, you don’t recognize happiness until it’s over and you’re looking back on it.

For one, dazzling, infinite moment, August felt like he was standing on a precipice, the end of one world and the beginning of another, a whisper and a bang.

He closes his eyes.Our lips brush lightly."If you ask me to kiss you, I will, " he says.His fingers stroke the inside of my wrists, and I burst into flames."Kiss me, " I say.He does.

How do you feel?"Her pupils were dilated, her cheeks flushed. "Like I want you to kiss me again."And _that_ was the invitation he'd been waiting for.

Well why don't you lean over this counter a little more and give me your best kiss, and then I'll tell you if I want you to take me out to dinner.

Now that's a ghastly moon, not ghostly.

Jane sneezed three hundred dollars' worth of coke into the air.Krishna's black eyes seem to have mirrors in them. She glances at me with a smile as big as the Cheshire Cat's.

Shadows fell on them like predators as the light went out.

I don't want you to say anything. I want you to listen. You know, being confident isn't the same as being right.

I believe that on any trip to heaven, there are always detours through hell.

She knew with chilling and absolute certainty she was next.

Oh God, ” Jenna said, “will you shut up and kiss me before I change my mind?

When Carri died, I felt like I had lost everything, except my life, and my memories of her. Now I can’t even dream of her...

Mark had a better chance interpreting body language at Madame Tussauds.

.No price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself." Friedrich Nietzsche

Where we come from... is not nearly as startling as where we are going.

We don't know how our choices can change the course of our lives until they do. Unfortunately, sometimes it takes tragedy for us to realize it.

It’s your hero complex, isn’t it? You should see someone about that.” “Right after I get my head examined.

The motorcycle’s headlights cut through the darkness. Ahead the road was nothing but a black hole. She roared toward it.

He couldn’t jeopardize the saloon because of some silly infatuation with an outlaw. Even one as beautiful as Mariah Ayers.

Josie, like Gretchen, isn't afraid of blood. What woman would be?

Writing is not always a writer's playtime. It's actually a work in progress. Few understand this and mistakenly believe we're wasting time. But it's never a waste of time when doing what you love.

God works in mysterious ways. Sometimes he uses anonymous people.

I’m in, especially if there’s a bad guy. Do I get to hurt a bad guy?

You don’t like to talk to people, do you? I mean, slamming the door in my face was a clue that was hard to miss. I’m perceptive like that.

Whoever said dogs can't speak was never interested in learning another language.

Fill me in on the details of your life.”“I thought you didn’t give a shit.”“It’ll give me something to do while I wait for you to stab me to death.