Words matter. These are the best Creep Quotes from famous people such as John Henry Newman, Joseph de Maistre, Rolf Harris, Tim Crouch, Lydia Davis, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable… we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.
I don’t know what a scoundrel is like, but I know what a respectable man is like, and it’s enough to make one’s flesh creep.
When I was presenting ‘Animal Hospital,’ the grey started to creep into my beard and moustache. I used my wife’s mascara to darken it.
A mental shutdown can happen when a young person is put in front of a Shakespeare play. My pieces are designed to release young audiences into the story and then creep up with the real Shakespeare, almost by stealth.
I am basically the sort of person who has stage-fright teaching. I kind of creep into a classroom. I’m not an anecdote-teller, either, although I often wish I were.
Sometimes those fears creep into the back of your head, but then you slap yourself and think, ‘Oh, woe is me! People actually like me.’ What a silly thing to worry about. This is a huge opportunity, and I’m excited.
Whereas in the past optimism had been regarded as rather shallow – because ‘oh well, it’s just your temperament, you happen to be just a cheerful sort of person’ – what I wanted to do was to establish that in fact it is the pessimists who are allowing all kinds of errors to creep into their work.
Cancer is a cruel killer. It creeps up on us when we aren’t expecting it. But cake is not cancer. A doughnut does not creep up on you.
By the time I’m 75 and I have a new hip, and my eyes are laser cleaned of cataracts, I wont think I’m a bionic man. I think that’s just how technology works. The posthuman future of humanity will not announce itself; it will just creep up on us.
Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.
When I was learning to creep, my mother set me down on the beach to see what I thought of it. I crawled straight for the coming wave and was just through the wall of green when she caught my heels.
‘Creep,’ unfortunately, was one of my true stories.
The Baha’i celebrity, or the Belebrity, is a character actor with a big head playing an annoying creep on a TV show.
I love horror, I love scary movies, I love thrillers. If things creep you out and spook you? I love it.
Every new writing project, every new artistic project, needs to be protected so it can grow on its own before it begins to creep out into the world.
With Alzheimer’s, recent memory is affected first. At the start, you count the memory loss in days, then hours – then in minutes. But there’s also an insidious backward creep of deterioration.
Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.
I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of the zeitgeist. You know when you realize you have a choice and I’m choosing my homeland. It’s funny: when you get older these things creep up to you.
Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.
The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power.
Initially, I was like, ‘I can handle anything. What’s the big deal about being a mother?’ I was not prepared for the changes which are so subtle that they creep up on you.
Ambition can creep as well as soar.
We’ve all had stress creep up on us without even noticing it until we lost it on someone who didn’t deserve it, and then we realize that we probably should have checked in with ourselves a little earlier.
I just think that probably when somebody calls themselves ‘born again’ and kind of goes out there in a pretty radically zealous way, professes their glee about that, it can creep people out.
Regulatory creep usually starts with calls for ‘regulatory parity.’ The mantra will be, if you are going to impose certain regulations, then it is only fair to stick it to all market participants equally.
Issa Rae is a hero of mine, and I’m going to try not to completely creep her out. I love ‘Insecure.’
I often think that could we creep behind the actor’s eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book.
There’s always moments where you creep yourself out, and you think you heard something and you convince yourself that some spirit is in the room with you, but truly, I don’t believe in any of that kind of thing. A lot of my friends really do.
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.
The greats – they protect their sleep because it’s where the best work comes from. They say no to things. They turn in when they hit their limits. They don’t let the creep of sleep deprivation undermine their judgment.
Comedy is defiance. It’s a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it’s the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.
It’s kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too! But we try to be nice, just normal people.
I worked extremely hard to put myself in the best position to not have to worry about things when I was out there. Because if I was out of shape, or if I didn’t feel well, or if it was going to be a long match or a hot match, or something like that, a lot more things creep into your head.
It was not until my 20s that I began to creep toward maturity.
When you are injured and undergoing rehab, it is important to stay positive and not allow negative thoughts to creep in.
While I’d like to believe that I’m not a bad or evil person, regardless, it’s clear that some of my past actions have hurt or offended several women. And I probably deserve to be called a creep.
It is easy to cross 100 Crores these days but it takes a lot of efforts to creep towards the next number that is 200.
I’m a little bit of a creep.
Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it.
I have had UFO experiences, and yet, at the same time, I can easily be convinced that none of it is true. It’s hard to say whether or not you’re a believer. I’ve been interested in that subject matter, like lots of people. Perhaps foolishly, I’ve allowed some of that stuff to creep into my music.
When evaluating the suitability of a woman for a role, or using certain language in job advertisements, biases can creep in.
My mother wanted me to be a writer. But she was a child of the Depression and never understood that she wasn’t poor. So, you know, the idea of not having a job, it would creep through. But she tried very hard to be subtle about it.
I don’t get to watch a lot of TV, mainly because I’m busy working. And I pretty much try not to watch very much television at all, even American television, until I’m done with a season, because things start to creep into my head otherwise.
Whenever I’m writing a book, small details from my life always creep in.
Dead-low interest rates are great for stocks. They don’t run up, they creep up.
I’m influenced by many things. Simply turning on the television, I feel inundated with images and messages to be a certain way. So I try to limit my influences by being aware of what I allow into my environment. I’m always conscious of what’s trying to creep into my subconscious.
I try not to feel pressure, because I feel like it kind of throws you off. I always try to focus on myself. But it does kind of creep into the back of my mind.
Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.
I remember as a little kid, I would always feel comfortable if the light in the crack of my parents’ door was on at night. When it went off, that meant they were asleep. Then that terror and the fear of being by myself started to creep in.
Not fighting, avoiding talking to fans… that’s when the thoughts creep in about retiring and moving on to something else.
Games are starting to creep into every aspect of our day.
I like to improve all the time and never let complacency creep into my system.
I’ve always had a thing for playing in front of people, and the nerves never really creep in too much for some reason for me.
Mr. Faulkner, of course, is interested in making your mind rather than your flesh creep.
Now the true soldiers of Christ must always be prepared to do battle for the truth, and must never, so far as lies with them, allow false convictions to creep in.
A creep is someone who claims he’s one thing but he’s actually another.
I do not yet know why plants come out of the land or float in streams, or creep on rocks or roll from the sea. I am entranced by the mystery of them, and absorbed by their variety and kinds. Everywhere they are visible yet everywhere occult.
I make mistakes daily, letting generalizations creep into my thoughts and negatively affect my behavior. These mistakes have taught me that the first step to successfully choosing kindness is being more mindful about it, letting go of impatience and intolerance along the way.
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