Horror Quotes · Page 49

Usually, the kills are almost Wile E. Coyote kind of things in horror movies.

— Jonathan Levine

Even as a child I felt in my heart two opposite emotions: the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.

— Charles Baudelaire

I've never done a horror movie, like a full-on gore slasher film.

— Asa Butterfield

“If that other fellow doesn't know his happiness, well, he'd better look for it soon, or he'll have to deal with me.”

— Bram Stoker

I've always been into the horror genre, so I've seen a lot of movies with ghosts and supernatural stuff.

— Meaghan Rath

The stuff I write with Joe Lo Truglio tends to lean towards horror-comedy and horror.

— Ken Marino

There are many talented and worthy writers engaging horror in new, imaginative, and yes, terrifying ways.

— Paul G. Tremblay

When horror is associated with what is harmful, evil results, when disgust does, badness.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I have worked on several horror films but haven't experienced any such thing, that could also be because I don't believe in…

— Ravi Babu

I woke up one day and I realized I wasn't born beautiful, but my wife was, so I decided to make a…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Some people think that horror films are some sort of second class filmmaking, and the only way to bypass that thinking is…

— Clive Barker

In some ways, the audience becomes complacent when they go to a horror film. And so it's fun to take that attitude…

— Ari Aster

Sorrow has the fortunate peculiarity that it preys upon itself. It dies of starvation. Since it is essentially an interruption of habits,…

— Anonymous

Halloween: a magical and mysterious holiday all full of surprises in which, amongst treats and tricks, fear and horror turn into joy…

— Jean Paul Malfatti

“You are ruin and chaos to them, but you are lovely to my eye.' 'You're brave or daft, then,' she said, quite…

— Madeleine Roux

De Niro was a hero of mine. And Sean Penn. But I've realized I can't operate at that level of intensity. That's…

— Christopher Meloni

But what we can never do is change the story that has made us what we are. It's a story completely dictated…

— Douglas Kennedy

His (Lloyd Kaufman) string of low-budget, lowbrow horror comedies stretching back to the ’80s has been cited as influence by Peter Jackson,…

— Lou Lumenick

I like torture. Torture is photogenic. If you make horror movies, you always have to think what's photogenic and what's not. If…

— Udo Kier

Cracks me up how in scary movies the person yells out hello as if the killer is gonna say Yeah, I'm in…

— Anonymous

“He got up and ran on, pitching himself down the hill, flying through the branches of the firs, leaping roots and rocks…

— Joe Hill

There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved…

— Norman Mailer

“There's a rule in horror movies that says the last thing you want to do in a haunted house emergency is go…

— shukyou

I love watching audiences scream. I imagine it's the same joy that a director feels who has made a comedy when he…

— Leigh Whannell

Part of the public horror of sexual irregularity so-called is due to the fact that everyone knows himself essentially guilty.

— Aleister Crowley

My kids are very young. I'm sure there's a world of horror for me to worry about as they get older.

— Charlie Brooker

“Now, he could do without the horror movie that was stubbornly playing in his mind, adding to his overwhelming fear.”

— Brian Harmon

I don't write that much horror. People tell me my books are scary, but they're not really; I don't go there.

— Melissa de la Cruz

“Knowledge is knowing that Frankenstein is not the monster. Wisdom is knowing that Frankenstein IS the monster.”

— Anonymous

I'm constantly looking for something that will be pushing the audience to new scares in horror movies.

— Roy Lee

I wanted to do things to Richard that would make the sun grow cold with horror.

— Thomas Ligotti

“If there's one thing Robert had learned in three weeks at Lovecraft Middle School, it's that nothing was impossible.”

— Charles Gilman

When we are on the road, we do a real horror show - and it's pure entertainment. That's it.

— King Diamond

What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?

— Jules Verne

“Don't tell me it's going to fucking be okay! I am not okay with being that fucker's pinata!”

— Nenia Campbell

“Smiling, he handed Landry the bloody aluminum bat Warnick had used. ‘Time to die, old man,’ he said.”

— Steven Ramirez

I want to do horror and action, and I'm only being slightly facetious.

— Parker Posey

“For an instant I saw before me the young girl this used to be.”

— Steven Ramirez

“Right now I can't even control my own imagination as it grips my hair and drags me into the dark”

— Tahereh Mafi

Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today.

— Uwe Boll