The spookiest time of the year is here, which means it is time to pull out your jack-o'-lanterns and eerie decorations to scare your friends and family members.

Halloween, which is celebrated annually Oct. 31, is observed by dressing up in scary costumes, carving pumpkins and going trick-or-treating.

Here are a few quotes to get into the spooky Halloween mood, courtesy Country Living and Town and Country -

  • "There is magic in the night when pumpkins glow by moonlight." — Unknown
  • "Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, 'Never take candy from strangers.' And then they dressed me up and said, 'Go beg for it.'" — Rita Rudner
  • "We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones." — Stephen King
  • "I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner." — Evan Peters
  • "Nothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night." — Steve Almond
  • "If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween." — Douglas Coupland
  • "There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch." — Robert Brault
  • "Halloween is not only about putting on a costume, but it's about finding the imagination and costume within ourselves." — Elvis Duran
  • "The farther we've gotten from the magic and mystery of our past, the more we've come to need Halloween." — Paula Curan
  • "Where there is no imagination, there is no horror." — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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