Why do grown-ups think it's easier for children to bear secrets than the truth? Don't they know about the horror stories we… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“ 'If life is pain, one could say that killing is an act of compassion. I look forward to my own death,… — Amanda Steiger Copy Share Image
You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I… — Prince William Copy Share Image
Like the brief doomed flare of exploding suns that registers dimly on blind men's eyes, the beginning of the horror passed almost… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the… — Henry Anatole Grunwald Copy Share Image
I've always loved the rush you get from watching a really scary movie, but I never watch them alone. It's fun to… — Sunny Mabrey Copy Share Image
Casting is so important in horror. It's so important to have strong actors to tell a story because, if you don't believe… — Alexandre Aja Copy Share Image
Scary movies depend on sound a lot to scare people. When I look around and see people are jumping in their seats,… — Millicent Simmonds Copy Share Image
“If I catch you, I might do anything. I might strip the skin from your bones as I drain you dry. Or… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
[regarding US conquest of the Philippines] "I turn green in bed at midnight if I think of the horror of a year's… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I had an idea for a medical conspiracy thriller. Since it was non-horror, I didn't want the publishers and editors bringing a… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
“Miss Millick wondered just what had happened to Mr. Wran. He kept making the strangest remarks when she took dictation. Just this… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
The gross perversion and destruction of motherhood by the abortionist filled me with indignation, and awakened active antagonism. That the honorable term… — Elizabeth Blackwell Copy Share Image
We human beings cause monstrous conditions, but precisely because we cause them we soon learn to adapt ourselves to them. Only if… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
I'm not a crazy horror fan. At that time i wasn't really looking to do something like that. But I thought to… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Is 3D a good medium for horror movies?' I think it's the perfect thing for horror movies because it… — Tania Raymonde Copy Share Image
It's very important to me to find ways to relate the audience to the characters. This is the first thing to go… — Ti West Copy Share Image
Not many people realize this, but I'm a really squeamish guy. When I watch other horror films that are really over-the-top with… — James Wan Copy Share Image
You cannot be born and you cannot die. You will exist in a universe that goes on forever. That is the ultimate… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have a horror of the word 'flesh', which has become so shopworn.Why not 'meat'whilethey're about it? What I like is skin,… — Pierre-Auguste Renoir Copy Share Image
I'm not going to work outside of genre. It's going to be horror, action, or sci-fi. I don't ever really see myself… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
“Cold. Foggy cold. Soaking through fabric, biting into the skin, clutching the bones until flesh crawled. There was no moonlight, only orange,… — Erik Tavares Copy Share Image
I loved The Ring and I loved the remake of Texas Chainsaw Massacre. When I was little we tortured ourselves watching Poltergeist… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
I definitely think I do things one project at a time and I try not to be too into one thing, but… — Miles Robbins Copy Share Image
Horror movies often work better when we have a stake in the game. The more we care about the characters, the more… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“ Fantômas! The sound of that name evoked the worst horrors! Fantômas! This terrorist, this über-criminal who has never shrunk from any… — Marcel Allain Copy Share Image
Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
I try to work with people who you're not used to seeing in scary movies. I think it makes for a more… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
I feel like no matter what I'm on, whether it's 'Tiny Titans' or 'Swamp Thing' or 'American Vampire,' there will be an… — Scott Snyder Copy Share Image
Slashing its way to the finish line, 'Black Swan' is the first ballet movie for highbrow horror fans for whom ballet itself… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
Horror can be contained within a book, given form and meaning. But in life, horror has no more form than it does… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
You cannot control what you love--you watch it driving recklessly towards the broken bridge, the torn-up track, the horror of seventy years… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw… — Anthony Holden Copy Share Image
The hate directed against the colored people here in St. Louis has always given me a sad feeling because when I was… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
I have a really hard time watching gory stuff and horror movies. I have said no to some horror movie things. I… — Marin Ireland Copy Share Image
I don't really like scary movies. I don't seek them out. I'm very sensitive and impressionable. I'm the kind of person who… — Natalia Dyer Copy Share Image
I like horror, but I tend to like it as seasoning. I'd get very bored if I was told I had to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Keep driving," said a soft voice in my ear. "She will not bite if you keep driving." Fuck that. Fuck that idea… — David Wong Copy Share Image