The Nightmare Before Christmas is one of our favorite movies of all time! So of course we had to jot down the Absolute Best Jack Skellington Quotes! Jack is full of fun one liners, memorable spooky phrases, and funny sayings! We actually just rewatched the movie for this Iconic Jack Skellington Phrases post so we have them fresh in our memory!
So let’s get started on the Very Best Jack Skellington Sayings! Whether you looked this up for getting ready for your upcoming Disney trip, or can’t remember that catchy phrase that your favorite skeleton said in the nightmare before christmas!
The Most Iconic Jack Skellington Quotes!
Eureka! This year Christmas will be OURS!
Jack Skellington
I think we’ve all felt the excitement and knew that Jack was getting way over his head with this jolly plan!
Forgive me, Mr. Claus. I’m afraid I’ve made a terrible mess of your holiday.
Jack Skellington
That’s right. I AM THE PUMPKIN KING!
Jack Skellington
And they call him Sandy Clawsss!
Jack Skellington
Why, you have hands! You don’t have claws at all!
Jack Skellington
Just because I cannot see it does not mean I can’t believe it!
Jack Skellington
Leave that no-account Oogie Boogie out of this!
Jack Skellington – Nightmare Before Christmas
Not Sandy Claws… take him back!
Jack Skellington – Nightmare Before Christmas
I about cracked up when I saw that Lock, Shock, and Barrel brought the easter bunny on accident and not the real santa claus! The poor bunny was so afraid!
I’m a master of fright and a demon of light. And Ill scare you right out of your pants.
The Pumpkin King
Since I am dead, I can take off my head to recite Shakespearean quotations
Jack Skellington
Heartwarming Jack Skellington Quotes
Merry Christmas!
Jack Skellington
I could conquer the world with one hand as long as you’re holding the other.
Jack Skellington – Nightmare Before Christmas
And sit together now and forever. For it is plain as anyone can see. We’re simply meant to be.
The Pumpkin King
Oh somewhere deep inside these bones an emptiness began to grow. Theres something out there far from my home, a longing that I’ve never known.
Jack Skellington aka Master of fright
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For my talents are renowned far and wide when it comes to surprises in the moonlit night.
Jack Skellington The Pumpkin King
One of the iconic phrases of Jack, I love this one because it showcases how spooky he really is!
Yet year after year it’s the same routine and I grow so weary of the sound of screams and I Jack, the Pumpkin King, have grown so tired of the same old thing.
Jack Skellington Aka Master of Fright
There’s children throwing snowballs instead of throwing heads.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
I love this quote”Children throwing snowballs” such a great way to bring about a fond memory of winter season and the upcoming
And in my bones I feel the warmth that’s coming from inside.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
And they call him Sandy Claws.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
That’s not MY Christmas, my Christmas is filled with laughter and joy and this!.. My Sandy Claws outfit.
Jack Skellington aka The King Of Halloween
How dare you treat my friends so shamefully.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
No, Zero. Down, boy. My what a brilliant nose you have. The better to light my way! You’re the head of the team, Zero!
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
One of our favorite nightmare before christmas quotes! I love the hint at rudolph the rednosed reindeer!
You know I think this Christmas thing is not as tricky as it seems! But why should they have all the fun? It should belong to anyone! Not anyone, in fact, but me!
Jack Skellington aka Sandy Claws
Uh-oh, I hope there’s still time to set things right. Sandy Claws…
Jack Skellington Aka Bone Daddy
And at least I left some stories they can tell, I did. And for the first time since I don’t remember when. I felt like my old bony self again. And I, Jack, the Pumpkin King.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
The job I have for you is top secret. It requires skill, craft, cunning..
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
Fear and doubt are signs of a strong heart.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
Thank you, thank you! But their movement still needs work. It’s not scary enough. I want to strike bone-chilling terror. I’m going to consult the doctor.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
Forgive me. I’m in a Christmas mood. You see, I’m running the show again this year but I need Sandy Claws blessing, so I’m off to Christmas Town.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
Am I on your list, too, by any chance? It’s me, Jack!
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
I just thought you could use a little help this year, Mr. Claws. You must be exhausted from all the preparations. And I wouldn’t mind a second chance to get this Christmas thing right.
The Nightmare Before Christmas – Jack Skellington
Oogie comes back, and the first thing he does is try to spoil my Christmas! I guess he didn’t learn his lesson last time.
Jack Skellington aka Bone Daddy
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Where Can You Meet Jack Skellington In Disneyland?
You can meet Jack Skellington during Halloween Time at Disneyland and christmas time in various parts of the park. You’ll catch Jack at the haunted mansion making appearances from the balconies with Sally as well.
Where Can You Meet Jack Skellington In Disney World?
You can meet Jack Skellington during Halloween time and christmas time in magic kingdom! You’ll find him during Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. Also, big tip get in line before the party starts! So make sure you have your wristband secured and ready to roll to that line! It can take forever to get a picture with Jack and Sally.
If you are going during the Mickey’s Christmas party then you’ll want to follow the same guide as for the halloween party. The only difference is Jack will be in his Sandy Claws Outfit!
Jack Skellington FAQs and Trivia
Who is Jack Skellington?
Jack Skellington is the main protagonist of the famous novel series of The Nightmare Before Christmas and the classic 1993 Disney movie titled The Nightmare Before Christmas. Jack is essentially the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town and is essentially the “Santa Clause” of Halloween.
Does Jack Skellington have any pets?
Jack Skellington does have one beloved pet who is a friendly ghost dog named Zero. Zero is a small white ghost with a lit jack-o-lantern for a nose. This bright nose makes him the perfect choice for guiding Jack’s sleigh as seen during Jack’s Christmas takeover.
Who are Jack Skellington’s best friends?
Jack Skellingtons one and only best friend is none other than mans best friend, the one and only ghost dog named Zero. You see their bond when Jack plays fetch with Zero in the film and when Zero is seen as the Rudolph to Jack’s Santa.
Who is Jack Skellington’s arch nemesis?
Jack Skellington’s main archenemy is of course the one and only, Oogie Boogie, aka the boogeyman. These two have a consist ongoing rivalry throughout the novels and the film.
Does Jack Skellington have a girlfriend?
Jack Skellington does have a girlfriend named Sally, who is a creation of Doctor Finkelstein. Through the film you can see how close they are and how Jack always relies on Sally. Later in the novels they do get married and Sally is known as the Pumpkin Queen of Halloween Town
When was Jack Skellington created?
Jack Skellington was officially created in 1982 when Tim Burton who was a Disney animator at the time wrote a poem titled The Nightmare Before Christmas. This poem was about Jack Skellington and Halloweenland and served as the basis for the creation of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Jack Skellington’s Nicknames
- Bone Daddy
- Bone Man
- Demon of Light
- King of Halloween
- Knight of Terror
- Master of Fright
- Mr. Unlucky
- The Pumpkin King
- Sandy Claws
Jack Skellington appearances in video games
Jack Skellington has appeared in several video games through the years..
- Kingdom hearts series
- Oogie’s Revenge
- The Pumpkin King
- Disney Infinity
- Disney Magic Kingdoms
- Disney Mirrorverse
Fun Jack Skellington Trivia
- Jack Skellingtons creation was in a poem written by Tim Burton in 1982, but his first ever onscreen appearance was in the 1988 film, Beetlejuice.
- When Jack removes his head, this is actually a nod to Shakespeares’ Hamlet.
- Jack Skellingtons last name is a play on the word “Skeleton”.
- Jack Skellington can be seen in person at Disneyland Resort, although we do wish they made a Halloween Town part of Disneyland!