11 Best suspense Quotes

The wind is rushing after us, and the clouds are flying after us, and the moon is plunging after us, and the whole wild night is in pursuit of us; but, so far we are pursued by nothing else.

The footsteps you hear behind you are not those of a benevolent nature. – The Brain

The Hovitos are near. The poison is still fresh. Three days. They're following us. – Jock

A X Y L O P H O N E. – Dipper Pines

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it. – Alfred Hitchcock

Always make the audience suffer as much as possible. – Alfred Hitchcock

Suspense is like a joke. You have to lead the audience one way and then surprise them. – Alfred Hitchcock

The point of a good story is not the ending, but the journey. – Alfred Hitchcock

There is no such thing as a mystery; there is only the mismanagement of information. – Alfred Hitchcock

The key to a good story is to make the audience wonder what will happen next, not what is happening now. – Alfred Hitchcock

I love to create a sense of anticipation, to make the audience lean forward. – Denis Villeneuve