"Halloween's my favorite holiday because you don't have to spend it with your family."
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"Halloween: the day each year when strangers give you even more specific reasons to dislike them based on what they are wearing."
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"They take the greats from the past and compare us. I wonder if they'd ever survive in this era. In a time where it's recreation, to pull all your skeletons out the closet like Halloween decorations."
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"Ive made a career off of Halloween."
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"I used to dress up as a model for Halloween, like every year."
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"I recollected one story there was in the village, how that on a certain night in the year (it might be that very night for anything I knew), all the dead people came out of the ground and sat at the heads of their own graves till morning."
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"If you let fear take hold, if you let it own you, your life ceases to be your own."
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"If I were to remake a movie, I'd love to remake Halloween 3 Season of the Witch because even though it's a very flawed film, at its core is a brilliant idea: An evil toymaker is set to kill all the children of the world on Halloween night - and I think that's absolutely fantastic. So whoever has the rights can give me a call."
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"I know of the leafy paths that the witches take Who come with their crowns of pearl and their spindles of wool, And their secret smile, out of the depths of the lake."
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"Take pains. Be perfect."
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"So fair and foul a day i had not seen."
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"Be as thou wast wont to be. See as thou wast wont to see."
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"I charge thee, hence, and do not haunt me thus."
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"One year Halloween came on October 24, three hours after midnight. At that time, James Nightshade of 97 Oak Street was thirteen years, eleven months, twenty-three days old. Next door, William Halloway was thirteen years, eleven months, and twenty-four days old. Both touched toward fourteen; it almost trembled in their hands. And that was the October week when they grew up overnight, and were never so young any more."
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"Halloween. Sly does it. Tiptoe catspaws. Slide and creep. But why? What for? How? Who? When! Where did it all begin? 'You don't know, do you?' asks Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud climbing out under the pile of leaves under the Halloween Tree. 'You don't really know!'"
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"Conservatives understand Halloween, liberals only understand Christmas. If you want to control a population, don't give it social services, give it a scary adversary."
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"Halloween is one of my favorite days of the year. I have a strict rule: I don't work on Halloween and I won't travel on Halloween. Not for any reason."
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"Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought."
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"So what, ghosts can't hurt you. That's what I thought then."
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"He supposed that even in Hell, people got an occasional sip of water, if only so they could appreciate the full horror of unrequited thirst when it set in again."
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