Horror is so basic. You'd get an adrenaline jolt from watching your mom get gored by a woolly mammoth. A horror movie gives you the adrenaline without having to have your mom get gored. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever bench-pressed anything in my life. Until about two years ago I swam a mile almost every day. Then I… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I don't really think in terms of the future of literature. I think literature will be around "forever" - but in a relatively niche way, like jazz and poetry, although probably more widely consumed than jazz and poetry since it's fundamentally a narrative form. And I think that's important and places like Word Riot and 'The New York Tyrant' and… — Nick Antosca Copy Share
Yeah, most guys don't like to think about going to a bar with a girlfriend and watching her leave with someone else. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Fiction and screenwriting blend for me. I feel like being a TV writer/screenwriter has definitely made my fiction writing better, although I have less… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
In fiction, I have a residual guilt when I focus on story over language or mood or whatever - the more "literary" things. In… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I was tired of working in an office and I wanted to make a living telling stories. There are not many people who find… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
Sometimes I try to meditate, which I hope will help, but it doesn't really. But lots of times my dreams have the seed of… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I encourage all novelists to move to TV right now, that is the way to go. I was living in New York working at… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
The Shield made me realize there were great opportunities for writers in TV. — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I write out of enthusiasm. Momentum that comes from a new idea. Eagerness to explore. I also write out of fear - fear of… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
I rarely exercise at all, except I have some hand weights that I'll lift idly while I'm watching TV. I did do some push-ups… — Nick Antosca Copy Share Image
