150 Spooky Halloween Quotes Captions and Creepy Sayings

150 Spooky Halloween Quotes, Captions, and Creepy Sayings

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year—a night full of mystery, chills, and just the right amount of playful fear. It’s a time when everything feels a little more magical, and even the ordinary can become extraordinary.

Whether you’re dressing up as your favorite spooky character, carving pumpkins, or just soaking in the eerie atmosphere, Halloween has a way of bringing out the thrill in all of us.

But what really sets the mood is the perfect quote or caption. It can make your Halloween posts, cards, or decorations come alive. Whether you’re in the mood for something funny, light-hearted, dark, or mysterious, the right words can capture that feeling perfectly.

This collection of spooky Halloween quotes has something for everyone.

  • Quotes: Find the perfect words to capture the eerie magic of Halloween.
  • Captions: Choose from witty and clever lines to spice up your photos and posts.
  • Sayings: Discover phrases that add a touch of spookiness or charm to your Halloween celebrations.

Want to scare? Charm? Amuse? You’ll find the perfect fit right here. So, get ready to dive into the spirit of Halloween and find the words that speak to you.

Classic Spooky Halloween Quotes

Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. — William Shakespeare, Macbeth

“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.” — William Shakespeare, Macbeth

"It’s as much fun to scare as to be scared." — Vincent Price

“It’s as much fun to scare as to be scared.” — Vincent Price

"I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey." — The Rocky Horror Picture Show

“I would like, if I may, to take you on a strange journey.” — The Rocky Horror Picture Show

"The moon has awoken with the sleep of the sun, the light has been broken; the spell has begun."

“The moon has awoken with the sleep of the sun, the light has been broken; the spell has begun.”

"There is something haunting in the light of the moon." — Joseph Conrad

“There is something haunting in the light of the moon.” — Joseph Conrad

"Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!’" — Dexter Kozen

“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!’” — Dexter Kozen

By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes. — William Shakespeare

“By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes.” — William Shakespeare

Every day is Halloween, isn’t it For some of us. — Tim Burton

“Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” — Tim Burton

When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween.

“When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween.”

I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. — L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” — L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

Timeless Quotes from Halloween Movies

“Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.” — A Nightmare on Elm Street

“Here’s Johnny!” — The Shining

“I see dead people.” — The Sixth Sense

“It’s alive! It’s alive!” — Frankenstein

“Do you like scary movies?” — Scream

“Be afraid… be very afraid.” — The Fly

“They’re here.” — Poltergeist

“I am the Pumpkin King!” — The Nightmare Before Christmas

“Sometimes dead is better.” — Pet Sematary

“They’re all gonna laugh at you!” — Carrie

Funny Halloween Captions

  • “Witch better have my candy!”
  • “Creep it real.”
  • “If you’ve got it, haunt it.”
  • “Trick or tequila?”
  • “Ghouls just wanna have fun.”
  • “Resting witch face.”
  • “You’re just my (blood) type.”
  • “I’m here for the boos.”
  • “Hocus pocus and chill.”
  • “Fangs for the memories.”

Chilling Quotes from Literature

“The world turned upside down—in a good way—then slowly righted itself.” — Stephen King, The Shining

“Even a man who is pure in heart and says his prayers by night, may become a wolf when the wolfsbane blooms and the autumn moon is bright.” — The Wolf Man

“I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul.” — Bram Stoker, Dracula

“The boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?” — Edgar Allan Poe

“Blood is really quite a peculiar thing.” — Bram Stoker, Dracula

“We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.” — Stephen King

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” — Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“Ghosts are real, that much I know.” — Edith Cushing, Crimson Peak

“Monsters are real, and ghosts are too. They live inside of us, and sometimes, they win.” — Stephen King

“It was a dark and stormy night.” — Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Spooky Halloween Witchy Phrases

“In the dark of the night, witches will dance with delight.”

“You say witch like it’s a bad thing.”

“Hocus pocus, I need coffee to focus.”

“The witching hour is near.”

“We are the granddaughters of the witches you couldn’t burn.”

“There’s a little witch in all of us.” — Practical Magic

“It’s just a bunch of hocus pocus!” — Hocus Pocus

“Witch, please!”

“Salem, you’re my soulmate.”

“Hex the night away!”

Ghostly and Ghastly Halloween Quotes

“I am a ghost with the most, babe!” — Beetlejuice

“If one door closes and another one opens, your house is probably haunted.”

“You can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave.” — The Eagles, Hotel California

“The house is alive with whispers.”

“The ghosts that haunt us are those who loved us.”

“I’m not afraid of ghosts, I’m afraid of what they leave behind.”

“Who you gonna call?” — Ghostbusters

“In this house, we believe in ghosts.”

“Ghosts have a way of lingering when we least expect it.”

“The spirits are always watching.”

Dark and Mysterious Halloween Quotes

We all go a little mad sometimes. — Psycho

“We all go a little mad sometimes.” — Psycho

The night is dark and full of terrors. — Game of Thrones

“The night is dark and full of terrors.” — Game of Thrones

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand. — Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.” — Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. — Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.” — Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven

We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and maybe zombies. — Franklin D. Roosevelt (with a Halloween twist)

“We have nothing to fear but fear itself… and maybe zombies.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt (with a Halloween twist)

"The darkness is alive with whispers."

“The darkness is alive with whispers.”

"There is no beauty without some strangeness in the proportion." — Edgar Allan Poe

“There is no beauty without some strangeness in the proportion.” — Edgar Allan Poe

"Do not be afraid of the shadows, for they mean that light is nearby."

“Do not be afraid of the shadows, for they mean that light is nearby.”

Sometimes the darkness is the only place I can be myself.

“Sometimes the darkness is the only place I can be myself.”

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise. — Victor Hugo

“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.” — Victor Hugo

Halloween Quotes About the Night and Shadows

"Night is a world lit by itself." — Antonio Porchia

“Night is a world lit by itself.” — Antonio Porchia

The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4 a.m. knows all my secrets. — Poppy Z. Brite

“The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4 a.m. knows all my secrets.” — Poppy Z. Brite

Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, 'Tonight is Halloween!' — Dexter Kozen

“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, voices whisper in the trees, ‘Tonight is Halloween!'” — Dexter Kozen

The night has a thousand eyes, and the day but one. — Francis William Bourdillon

“The night has a thousand eyes, and the day but one.” — Francis William Bourdillon

All shadows whisper of things you are afraid to see

“All shadows whisper of things you are afraid to see.”

In the shadow of the moon, the night reveals its secrets.

“In the shadow of the moon, the night reveals its secrets.”

The night is young and so are we—lets embrace the darkness

“The night is young, and so are we—let’s embrace the darkness.”

The shadows betray you because they belong to me. — Bane, The Dark Knight Rises

“The shadows betray you because they belong to me.” — Bane, The Dark Knight Rises

In the darkness, we find the true meaning of fear.

“In the darkness, we find the true meaning of fear.”

When the shadows grow long, the night creatures come out to play.

“When the shadows grow long, the night creatures come out to play.”

Spooky Halloween Love Quotes

"I put a spell on you because you’re mine." — Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

“I put a spell on you because you’re mine.” — Screamin’ Jay Hawkins

Love is kind of crazy with a spooky little boy like you. — Dusty Springfield

“Love is kind of crazy with a spooky little boy like you.” — Dusty Springfield

We’re simply meant to be. — The Nightmare Before Christmas

“We’re simply meant to be.” — The Nightmare Before Christmas

You’re the ghost I’ve been looking for.

“You’re the ghost I’ve been looking for.”

I love you so much, it’s scary.

“I love you so much, it’s scary.”

Youre my favorite boo

“You’re my favorite boo.”

I only have eyes for boo

“I only have eyes for boo.”

"Together, we make the perfect horror story."

“Together, we make the perfect horror story.”

"You’ve bewitched me, body and soul." — Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“You’ve bewitched me, body and soul.” — Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

You had me at boo.

“You had me at boo.”

Pumpkin and Jack-o’-Lantern Quotes

  • “Pumpkin kisses and harvest wishes.”
  • “I’m just here for the boos.”
  • “Carve out some good times.”
  • “Let’s give ’em pumpkin to talk about.”
  • “Jack-o’-lanterns and chilly nights, spiced lattes and spooky frights.”
  • “Pumpkin spice and everything nice.”
  • “Pick of the patch.”
  • “You’re the pumpkin to my spice.”
  • “I’ve carved out a little place for you in my heart.”
  • “Oh my gourd, I love Halloween!”

Creepy Costumes and Makeup Captions for Halloween

  • “My costume is 100% natural—fear.”
  • “Too cute to spook!”
  • “Some call it a costume, I call it art.”
  • “Looking gourd-geous in my Halloween attire.”
  • “This is my resting witch face.”
  • “I don’t dress up for Halloween, I become Halloween.”
  • “Blood type: Pumpkin spice.”
  • “If the broom fits, ride it!”
  • “This costume took hours to make, and seconds to scare.”
  • “Dressed to kill.”

Short and Sweet Halloween Captions

  • “Spooky and I know it.”
  • “Fangs for the memories.”
  • “Eat, drink, and be scary.”
  • “Boo-tiful!”
  • “Witch, please!”
  • “Ghoulishly delightful.”
  • “Boo, Felicia!”
  • “Fright night.”
  • “Creep it real.”
  • “Just a bunch of hocus pocus.”

Spooky Halloween Sayings

“May your Halloween be creepy, crawly, and full of fright!”

“When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween.”

“A mask tells us more than a face.” — Oscar Wilde

“On Halloween, you get to become anything that you want to be.”

“There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight.”

“Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it’s about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.” — Elvis Duran

“It’s all just a bunch of hocus pocus!” — Hocus Pocus

“Every shadow, no matter how deep, is threatened by morning light.” — Izuru Kira

“I’m wicked through and through.” — The Wicked Witch of the West

“A grand place to be on Halloween—where everyone’s entitled to one good scare.”

Horror Movie Quotes for Halloween

“The night HE came home!” — Halloween

“You’ve got red on you.” — Shaun of the Dead

“When there’s no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth.” — Dawn of the Dead

“It’s always Halloween at my house.” — A Nightmare Before Christmas

“Welcome to prime time, b****!” — A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

“Sometimes, dead is better.” — Pet Sematary

“I’m your number one fan.” — Misery

“Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.” — A Nightmare on Elm Street

“They’re here!” — Poltergeist

“In space, no one can hear you scream.” — Alien

Playful Ghost and Monster Quotes

  • “If you’ve got it, haunt it.”
  • “Ghouls just wanna have fun.”
  • “I’m here for the boos.”
  • “Monsters are real, and ghosts are too. They live inside of us, and sometimes, they win.” — Stephen King
  • “Have a spook-tacular night!”
  • “I vant to suck your blood!” — Dracula
  • “Just a spooky soul in a haunted world.”
  • “Who’s your mummy?”
  • “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a fang.”
  • “I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.”

Interesting Fact

Did you know that the tradition of carving pumpkins, known as jack-o’-lanterns, originated in Ireland, where turnips were used instead? The switch to pumpkins occurred when Irish immigrants brought the tradition to the United States, where pumpkins were more plentiful . This blend of history and creativity is what makes Halloween such a magical time.

Conclusion

With Halloween just around the corner, now’s the time to get into the spooky spirit. Whether you’re sharing photos on social media, sending creepy messages to friends, or just enjoying the Halloween vibes, the right words can make it all more exciting.

This collection of spooky Halloween quotes and captions is here to help. You’ll find quotes that capture Halloween’s eerie magic. There are captions to add humor and charm to your posts. And plenty of dark, mysterious sayings to give your messages a spooky edge.

So, get ready to pick your favorites. Share the scares, add some fun, and enjoy every moment. Have a hauntingly good Halloween!

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