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Who is ready for Halloween? Are you searching for the perfect quote to add to your social media posts? Check out the following quotes for Halloween to get you into the spooky spirit.

1. “Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows’ Eve.” – Ray Bradbury
2. “There is something haunting in the light of the moon.” –  Joseph Conrad
3. “During the day, I don’t believe in ghosts. At night, I’m a little more open-minded.” -Unknown
4. “‘Tis the night—the night of the grave’s delight, and the warlocks are at their play; Ye think that without the wild winds shout, but no, it is they—it is they.” – Cleveland Coxe
5. “I’m a witch every day. Not just for Halloween.” – Unknown
6. “Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it’s about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.” – Elvis Duran
7. “Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” – Tim Burton
8. “On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.” – Rodney Dangerfield
9. “Dear Great Pumpkin, Halloween is now only a few days away. Children all over the world await you coming. When you rise out of the pumpkin patch that night, please remember I am your most loyal follower. Have a nice trip. Don’t forget to take out flight insurance.” – Linus
10. “Have you come to sing pumpkin carols?” – Linus (It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown)
11. “By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” – William Shakespeare
12. “Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere.” –  Charles M. Schulz
13. “Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble.” William Shakespeare
14. “Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” –  Arthur Conan Doyle
15. “Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain.” -J.K Rowling
16. “When the witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers ’tis near Halloween.” –  Unknown
17. “Nothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night.” – Steve Almond
18. “The witches fly, Across the sky, The owls go, ‘Who? Who? Who?’ The black cats yowl, And green ghosts howl, ‘Scary Halloween to you!’” – Nina Willis Walter
19. “Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, ‘Never take candy from strangers.’ And then they dressed me up and said, ‘Go beg for it.’ I didn’t know what to do! I’d knock on people’s doors and go, ‘Trick or treat…No, thank you.’” —Rita Rudner
20. “On Halloween, witches come true; wild ghosts escape from dreams. Each monster dances in the park.” – Nicholas Gordan
21. “There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.” – Robert Brault
22. “Halloween is huge in my house, and we really get into the ‘spirits’ of things.” – Dee Snider
23. “If human beings had genuine courage, they’d wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.” – Douglas Coupland
24. “We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.” –  Stephen King
25. “Halloween wraps fear in innocence, as though it were a slightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat …” – Nicholas Gordon
26. “Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.” – A Nightmare on Elm Street
27. “Shadows mutter, mist replies; darkness purrs as midnight sighs.” – Rusty Fischer
28. “A mask tells us more than a face.” – Oscar Wilde
29. “Be afraid…be very afraid.” – The Fly
30. “Listen to them—the children of the night. What music they make!” – Bram Stoker
31. “It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night.” – Edgar Allan Poe
32. “Sticky fingers, tired feet; one last house, trick or treat!” –  Rusty Fischer
33. “There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.” – Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
34. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself… and spiders.” – Unknown
35. “Werewolves howl. Phantoms prowl. Halloween’s upon us now.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
36. “Magic is really very simple, all you’ve got to do is want something and then let yourself have it.” – Aggie Cromwell (Halloweentown)
37. “The moon has awoken with the sleep of the sun, the light has been broken; the spell has begun.” – Midgard Morningstar
38. “I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.” – Wednesday Addams, “The Addams Family”
39.  “October was always the least dependable of months … full of ghosts and shadows.”  – Joy Fielding
40. “On Halloween, you get to become anything that you want to be.” – Ava Dellaira
41. “Shadows of a thousands years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!'” – Dexter Kozen
42. “Darkness falls across the land, The Midnight Hour is close at hand.” –  Rodney Lynn Temperton
43. “The farther we’ve gotten from the magic and mystery of our past, the more we’ve come to need Halloween.” – Paula Guran
44. “The dead rise again, bats fly, terror strikes and screams echo, for tonight it’s Halloween.” – Unknown
45. “Everything seemed cut from soft black velvet or gold or orange velvet. Smoke panted up out of a thousand chimneys like the plumes of funeral parades. From kitchen, windows drifted two pumpkin smells: gourds being cut, pies being baked.” – Ray Bradbury
46. “It’s as much fun to scare as to be scared.” – Vincent Price
47. “Witch and ghost make merry on this last of dear October days.” – Unknown
48. “Hocus pocus. Time to focus.” – Unknown
49. “Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it!” – Jack Skellington in “Nightmare Before Christmas”
50. “That’s the problem. He was dead to begin with.” – Ichabod Crane, Sleepy Hollow
51. “Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.” – Bill Waterson
52. “Being normal is vastly overrated.” – Aggie Cromwell
53. “When the witches went waltzing.” – Linda Williams
54. “Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” – Mason Cooley