There's a young Danish guy who has done a lot of work from an evolutionary perspective, Mathias Clasen. Basically, his argument is… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
One of my many horrors is to become the man with the frayed jacket and unfastened flies standing at the Co-op counter… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
“As has already been noted, fantastic literature developed at precisely the moment when genuine belief in the supernatural was on the wane,… — Franz Rottensteiner Copy Share Image
When you write a scene where somebody is afraid of something you instantly go to decades of genre cinema: horror, suspense, and… — Kleber Mendonca Filho Copy Share Image
It is beyond doubt that the chief motive of Vegetarianism is the humane one. Questions of hygiene and of economy both play… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Children will always be afraid of the dark, and men with minds sensitive to hereditary impulse will always tremble at the thought… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“When the horror recedes and the world resumes its normal shape, you cannot forget it. You have seen what is "really" there,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
The problem with 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark' was that it was designed to be a PG-13 movie. It was literally… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Our Twentieth Century has proved to be more cruel than preceding centuries, and the first fifty years have not erased all its… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Aren't you failing English?" I asked. Angeline flushed. "It's not my fault." "Even I know you can't write an article on Wikipedia… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
To the extent that we honor all aspects of ourselves, we remove revulsion, self-hate, horror, and terror from our lives. As whole… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
Horror allows you to do things as a composer than you're able to do in no other style of movie. The music… — Christopher Young Copy Share Image
Witches, wolves, and moral friend There is horror that does not end War is waged and battles fought But have you stopped… — Nancy Holder Copy Share Image
I had a teacher once who said, "If you are going to write fiction, you should only read poetry." I have always… — Sam Lipsyte Copy Share Image
At a horror movie, you can see other people dealing with the scary things. They can bolster you. You can think, 'Okay,… — Dan Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
I'm not a nostalgic person for the glory days of 8-track sales at the local K-Mart. But there's a little bit of… — Tim Hecker Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. How can you know? I…I’m a monster. When I’m hungry, I might do anything." "Oh no, of course I… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
“But I promise you, you guys can do it. In four days you'll be the happiest person Earth has ever seen. You'll… — Johan Harstad Copy Share Image
As a horror movie fan, I was very obsessed with horror films. Still am. I love the genre. For me, horror films… — Bryan Fuller Copy Share Image
The quality of life of European cities and towns of almost any size make life in America look not just like a… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Im an actor. The fact that Im involved in Jigsaw, I dont approach Jigsaw any differently than I approached The Nordic in… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't think about it, but the Bible has every horror element that you can imagine. It's got the… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I realized that I really, almost by accident, had fallen into a labyrinthine, very powerful paradigm for dealing with these things through… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Horror stories give us a way of exhausting our emotions around social issues, like a woman's right to an abortion, which I… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
More than an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars. Yes, an end to this brutal,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“You don't think I could bring myself to mark your lovely skin? I'll take my knife to you, if that's the case.… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“I shook with cold and fear, without being able to answer. After a lapse of some moments, I was again called. I… — Hain Friswell Copy Share Image
“Noc knew that his girlfriend was better as he got to the door of Kay’s living room. This he could tell by… — Brian Fatah Steele Copy Share Image
In all great works of fiction, regardless of the grim reality they present, there is an affirmation of life against the transience… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The burden of all song and praise "unto the Highest" has been that God stands for justice and mercy. Yet injustice among… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Perspective, as its inventor remarked, is a beautiful thing. What horrors of damp huts, where human beings languish, may not become picturesque… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The idea of infidelity [a disbelief in the inspiration of the Scriptures or the divine origin of Christianity] cannot be treated with… — John Adams Copy Share Image
And another thing about German symphonic development. I tell you, our cold kvass soup is a horror to the Germans, and yet… — Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky Copy Share Image
I think there are many times when it would be most efficient to use nuclear weapons. However, the public opinion in this… — Curtis LeMay Copy Share Image
I sat at the foot of a huge tree, a statue of the night, and tried to make an inventory of all… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“the principal horror of any system which defines the good in terms of profit rather than in terms of human need, or… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“Sleep, or repose that deserved the name of sleep, was out of question. That room, in which her disturbed imagination had tormented… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
We have reached a pivotal time in Indigenous affairs when for the first time, national attention is being paid to the horror… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image