{"quotes":[{"text":"The lamplight was eerie, and, standing there motionless in our bathrobes, sleepy, with shadows flickering all around, I felt as though I had woken from one dream into an even more remote one, some bizarre wartime bomb shelter of the unconscious.","author":"Donna Tartt","tags":["atmospheric","descriptive","donna-tartt","dream-within-a-dream","dreams","eerie","the-secret-history"],"id":21396,"author_id":"Donna+Tartt"},{"text":"I’ve seen how cigarettes went from being advertised in every type of media to being something found to be deadly… they can’t kill me no matter how many of them I smoke but I’ve seen humans die from smoking them… if I were you I would stop smoking them.”“Why should I? You smoke ‘em all the time, you chain-smoke cigarettes,” Mandy pointed out.“Yeah, I started doing that back in the Sixties… for reasons you likely saw on those VHS tapes… but I’m not a person, I’m Pollution, things like that aren’t dangerous to me but they are to you,” Alecto told her. “It’s not a good idea.","author":"Rebecca McNutt","tags":["anti-smoking","attack","blast-from-the-past","cancer","chain-smoke","cigar","cigarette","creepy","deadly","depress","depression","disturbing","education","eerie","gray","grief","haunting","health","horror","knowledge","loss","no-smoking","past","pollution","retro","scary","self-help","sick","smog","smoke","spooky","times","tobacco","trapped","vhs-tape","video"],"id":26558,"author_id":"Rebecca+McNutt"},{"text":"...Flames moved towards himand dropped within-singed and marred his tender skin ...(the frightful plight tale).","author":"Muse","tags":["conceptual","eerie","halloween","humor","jack-o-lantern","poem","poetry","prose","pumpkin","spooky","trick-or-treat","whimsical"],"id":108197,"author_id":"Muse"},{"text":"More silence; children's silence, so desperately desired by adults yet eerie when it finally occurs.","author":"Zadie Smith","tags":["children","eerie","silence"],"id":121498,"author_id":"Zadie+Smith"},{"text":"Little Maiden Encounters FearDeepest regions walked she therelittle maiden sweet and fairventured far from the pathnever a whispernever a laugh...","author":"Muse","tags":["absorbed","battle","brotherhood","challenge","chase","consumed","danger","devil","disguise","eerie","evil","fairytale","faith","fantasy","fear","female-warrior","fight","friends","friendship","hidden","hope","oppress","oppression","over-powered","overcome","poem","poetry","prose","resolve","savior","saviour","scary","sisterhood","spirit","taken","victory","warrior","woodland","woods"],"id":202601,"author_id":"Muse"},{"text":"Shadows were too black, and when a breeze stirred the trees, the shadows changed in a disquieting way.","author":"Stephen King","tags":["atmospheric","dark","eerie"],"id":205252,"author_id":"Stephen+King"},{"text":"Depths of Friendship...Under fathoms deepof dark and bitter coldan eerie oscillationreverberated brash and bold...","author":"Muse","tags":["challenge","doubt","eerie","evil","fairytale","friendship","help","helping-hand","hope","make-believe","overcome","poem","poetry","power","prose","salvation","scary","sisterhood","sisters","threat","victory"],"id":230052,"author_id":"Muse"},{"text":"When a single cat let loose a war cry, it was an unsettling sound. When two cats suddenly wailed at each other in a similar fashion, it was downright unne.","author":"Jim Butcher","tags":["battle","cats","eerie","scary","war-cry"],"id":271809,"author_id":"Jim+Butcher"},{"text":"It was grotesque and eerie, too strange of a dream.","author":"Catherine Lacey","tags":["catherine-lacey","description","dream","eerie","grotesque","the-answers"],"id":361250,"author_id":"Catherine+Lacey"},{"text":"At night the fog was thick and full of light, and sometimes voices.","author":"Erin Bow","tags":["eerie","fog","mist","night"],"id":381023,"author_id":"Erin+Bow"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":13,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}