Halloween 2025 Quotes: Halloween is that one night of the year when mystery meets mischief, and everyone gets to embrace their spooky side. From eerie decorations and creative costumes to sweet treats and scary stories, it’s all about celebrating the strange and the supernatural in style. Whether you’re hosting a themed party or updating your Instagram feed, the right words can add just the perfect touch of frightful fun. Here are some of the best Halloween quotes to share on October 31, from spine-tingling to silly, there’s something to share with everyone:
“Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” — Tim Burton
“By the pricking of my thumbs, Something wicked this way comes.” — William Shakespeare, “Macbeth”
“It’s Halloween! It’s Halloween! The moon is full and bright and we shall see that can’t be seen on any other night.” — Jack Prelutsky, “It’s Halloween”
“All the spirits, good and evil, fairy and pixie, witch and wizard, on this night will sure be stirring.” — Arthur Peterson, “Halloween”
“Halloween spooks outside my window, Halloween spooks behind the tree. I wish that the children could see, but I can't find them for the life of me.” — Lambert, Hendricks & Ross, “Halloween Spooks”
“Flip the switch and let the cauldron bubble!” — Aunt Frances Owens, “Practical Magic”
“It's Halloween; everyone's entitled to one good scare.” —Brackett, Halloween
“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.” —William Shakespeare, Macbeth
“On Hallowe’en they all jump off the roof and fly!” — Ice Cream Boy, “Practical Magic”
“It’s just a bunch of hocus-pocus.” — A.W. Jantha, “Hocus Pocus & The All New Sequel”
“Halloween shadows played upon the walls of the houses. In the sky the Halloween moon raced in and out of the clouds.” — Eleanor Estes, “The Witch Family”
“Be careful what you wish for, especially during the season of the dead.” — Byrd Nash, “Delicious Death”
“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.” — Edgar Allan Poe, “A Dream Within a Dream”
“I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner.” —Evan Peters
“Evil has only the power that we give it.” — Ray Bradbury, “Something Wicked This Way Comes”
“‘Tis the night — the night of the grave’s delight.” — Arthur Cleveland Coxe, “Halloween: A Romaunt”
“A lantern in his hand he bears, the way by night to show; and, from its flame, he's got the name of Jack O'Lantern now.” — Hercules Ellis, “The Romance of Jack O'Lantern”
“When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween.” —Unknown
“And skeletons dancing to a tune; and cries of children stifled soon; and over all a blood-red moon.” — Conrad Aiken, “The Vampire”
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“Whatever you do, don’t fall asleep.” - A Nightmare on Elm Street
“It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.” - Vincent Price
“Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story. - Mason Cooley
“Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until Christmas.” - Stephen Graham Jones
“The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” - Eden Phillpots
“Everyone is a moon and has a dark side, which he never shows to anybody.” - Mark Twain
“Ghosts and goblins come to play on October's final day!” —Rusty Fischer
“It’s Halloween. Everyone’s entitled to one good scare.” - Sheriff Leigh Brackett, “Halloween”
“I am the pumpkin king.” - Jack Skellington, “The Nightmare Before Christmas”
“Here in the night, even the ordinary becomes ominous.” - Alex Warren
“Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves.” —Elvis Duran
“Halloween wraps fear in innocence, As though it were a slightly sour sweet. Let terror, then, be turned into a treat.” - Nicholas Gordon
“On Halloween, you get to become anything that you want to be.” - Ava Dellaria
“Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere.’ - Charles M. Schulz, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown"
“A witch never gets caught. Don’t forget that she has magic in her fingers and devilry dancing in her blood.” - Roald Dahl
“The only thing that really scares me about Halloween is running out of candy.” - Melanie White
“There’s a little witch in all of us.” - Alice Hoffman
“Eat, drink, and be scary.” - Rosie O'Donnell
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“I ain’t ‘fraid of no ghost.” — Ray Parker Jr., “Ghostbusters”
“I, myself, am strange and unusual.” — Lydia Deetz, “Beetlejuice”
“In masks and gowns we haunt the street and knock on doors for trick or treat.” — Jack Prelutsky, “It’s Halloween”
“Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.” — H.P. Lovecraft, “The Short Stories of H.P. Lovecraft”
“Last night you were unhinged. You were like some desperate, howling demon. You frightened me. Do it again.” — Morticia, “The Addams Family”
“This is my costume. I’m a homicidal maniac, they look just like everyone else.” — Wednesday Addams, “The Addams Family”
“It was a lovely and exciting night, exactly the kind of night Halloween should be.” — Eleanor Estes, “The Witch Family”
“I knew nothing but shadows and I thought them to be real.” -Oscar Wilde, “The Picture of Dorian Gray”
“There’s a little witch in all of us.” — Alice Hoffman, “Practical Magic”
“Oh, look. Another glorious morning. Makes me sick!” — Winifred Sanderson, “Hocus Pocus”
“Some people have swimming pools, others have private cemeteries. It can happen.” — Sara Evers, “The Haunted Mansion”
“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble.” — William Shakespeare, “Macbeth”
“There is something haunting in the light of the moon.” — Joseph Conrad
“You ever feel prickly things on the back of your neck?”— Cole Sear, “The Sixth Sense”
“Death has come to your little town, Sheriff.” — Dr. Samuel Loomis, “Halloween”
Happy Halloween to you.
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