Horror Quotes · Page 30

I have a horror of being in confined spaces. Potholing is my idea of hell.

— Hayley Mills

I'm not so sure that horror should be dismissed as something less than literature.

— Whitley Strieber

“You know, when a beautiful bleeding woman shows up at your door, it's common courtesy to let her in or help her…

— Allison Ivy

Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror.

— William S. Burroughs

The closer a horror story gets to the truth of things, the more affective it is going to be.

— Paul G. Tremblay

“Some desires do not arrive violently. They settle quietly into the body until they begin speaking with your own voice.”

— Valon G

And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it.

— Anthony Hopkins

I am really easy to scare, and I dont enjoy watching spooky films.

— Kate Ashfield

Theres just something wonderful about getting a small group of people together in an isolated location, and theres something about cabins themselves…

— Drew Goddard

I've always had a fascination for everything surrounding things that are unexplainable. Not surprising that my first movie was a horror film,…

— Christopher Young

So you find yourself surrounded by death and horror in the world, and you escape it into lust. But lust has no…

— Hermann Hesse

I do think that Lovecraft is very influential to the horror genre, but I also didn't want to ignore the fact that…

— Misha Green

I stopped directing in 2001 for - oh, damn - four or five years, until I did the TV series 'Masters Of…

— John Carpenter

I do love horror movies, but I'm not the kind of guy who would dress up as a ghoul for Halloween. I…

— Christopher Mintz-Plasse

'Stree' is a horror comedy in which a bridal ghost who is back in town to take revenge from men, she is…

— Rajkummar Rao

I have looked upon all the universe has to hold of horror,and even the skies of spring and flowers of summer must…

— Anonymous

“The men digging in on both sides of me cursed the stench and the mud. I began moving the heavy, sticky clay…

— Eugene B. Sledge

Margarita was never short of money. She could buy whatever she liked. Her husband had plenty of interesting friends. Margarita never had…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

In all Gabriel’s life he could not remember his brother giving even the prettiest of Shadowhunter girls a second glance. Yet he…

— Cassandra Clare

“he night beyond the window was still, mordant white snow, punctuated only by the eerie dark of the trees, gumshoeing their way…

— Hazel Butler

I was not much afraid of punishment, I was only afraid of disgrace.But that I feared more than death, more than crime,…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Depression is a lot like that: slowly, over the years, the data will accumulate in your heart and mind, a computer program…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

The daemonic-divine object may appear to the mind an object of horror and dread, but at the same time it is no…

— Rudolf Otto

...to live differently, to love differently, to think differently, or to try to. Is the danger of beauty so great that it…

— Jeanette Winterson

Horror, for me, is not defined by the thing that provokes one's fear, but the human being who has contact with it.

— Andrew Pyper

Horror is often about how we live in the liminal, whether we want to or not.

— Paul G. Tremblay

I personally cannot watch horror films: I am a scaredy cat and scare incredibly easily.

— Perdita Weeks

“Never forget that time is the most valuable thing we can spend, so don't throw it away!”

— Kerry ONeal

I don't like horror films. Horror films in the sense of the way horror films are now, like 'Saw,' I don't like…

— Atticus Shaffer

Racism is like a horror movie. Black kids die because of racism. I don't know what's more horrifying than that.

— Daniel Kaluuya

Christianity has been responsible for plenty of horror and death in the world, all supposedly in God's name.

— David O. Russell

“A word can change a mind, a sentence can change a life and a book can change the world.”

— Tom Kane

“When she had died, his anchor was gone and the world had burned from his untethered insanity.”

— Cedric Nye

“Of all the problems and complications in my life, I had not expected love to be one of them.”

— Stacie Evans

I am NOT in Scary Movie 5. I have nothing to do with it. I wish it live & light.

— Marlon Wayans

But the purpose of the book is not the horror, it is horror's defeat.

— Anonymous

I saw myself the lambent easy light Gild the brown horror, and dispel the night.

— John Dryden

“The sound of him drinking was indescribable—like dirty runoff down a storm drain.”

— Steven Ramirez

“It wasn’t the violence that trapped him. It was the feeling that he had finally become someone worth noticing.”

— Valon G

Fear of death is form of stasis horrors. The dead weight of time.

— William S. Burroughs