“Horror shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory.” — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
I think the idea was to make a horror film that became a science-fiction film with a lot of melodramatic tropes. — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
People don't like to say Horror so they say Dark Fantasy because that's Horror wearing a collar and tie. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“TO EAT IS VERY IMPORTANT, AND VERY PLEASUREABLE THING, BUT IT CAN ALSO BE VERY FRIGHTENING” — CLAMP Copy Share Image
The sky hides the night behind it and shelters the people beneath from the horror that lies above. — Paul Bowles Copy Share Image
I completely remember the horror I felt when my pits started getting hairy. I would walk with my arms pressed against my… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
'Night They Missed the Horror Show' is my signature story. It changed my life, so it remains my favorite. — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death. — Ottessa Moshfegh Copy Share Image
I like the paranormal side a lot; that's my favorite kind of horror movie because it plays on your fear of the… — Shanley Caswell Copy Share Image
What's so interesting is taking kind of all these horror tropes and really finding black history and American history to layer on… — Misha Green Copy Share Image
“In the real world, babysitting is a groovy way for young people to learn responsibility (and earn a little pocket money). In… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“There's a queer streak in human natures. Men come back to places for secret reasons, for feelings they cannot resist.' More than… — Leland Hall Copy Share Image
A miser is sometimes a grand personification of fear. He has a fine horror of poverty; and he is not content to… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
There's a lot of dark horror, and a lot of sci-fi fantasy that's great, but what gets hyped a lot the big… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
The first horror movie I saw, in first or second grade, was My Bloody Valentine [1981], where there's a deranged killer in… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
The terrorism of the suicide bomber and the terrorism of aerial bombardment are indeed morally equivalent. To say otherwise (as either side… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“The car drives through, stops while the man closes and fastens the prickly gate behind it. The bell shuts off; the stillness… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
“Thomas Randall and Christopher Golden not only are inventive writers but write in a sense to grab your attention cover to cover!… — Thomas Randall Copy Share Image
Humor is widely used by Indians to deal with life. Indian gatherings are marked by laughter and jokes, many directed at the… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
“horror stories in many ways touch us even more deeply. Because they remind us, that despite all our veneers of civilization and… — Peter James Copy Share Image
“I hate this night. I hate that it makes me a person so truly removed from the real me; this man who… — J. Tonzelli Copy Share Image
There’s always been a need for horror fiction, though - ghost stories have been a staple of every human society since the… — Bentley Little Copy Share Image
“Lo!" cried the demon. "I am here! What dost thou seek of me? Why dost thou disturb my repose? Smite me no… — Jonathan L. Howard Copy Share Image
Usually, you get a script and you have the whole story. All the acts are there, for a play. You know what… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho. — Valorie Curry Copy Share Image
“There’s an idea that hell is other people. My idea is that it might be repetition.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
This indication of audience interest is good for all horror movie makers at any budget level. — Richard King Copy Share Image
The greatest horrors of our world are committed by people who are totally sincere. — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
“Il paese di Verulengo si estende come un serpente in provincia di Verona, lungo la strada provinciale 9a." Incipit.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love every single genre from documentaries, horror, comedy, drama, '80s, classic, I have it all. — Lydia Hearst Copy Share Image
Dying away from home, away from the soil of your birth - and to do so unseen and unmourned - is a… — Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor Copy Share Image
“Insanity is the only real escape from the banality of our lives. - Clara Bayliss” — John Hennessy Copy Share Image
“Despite their displays of bravado, young boys can be peculiarly susceptible to atmosphere ("Between Four Yews")” — Reggie Oliver Copy Share Image
“Should we split up, or is this a horror movie?” “Scream if something eats you,” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
It's a horror movie, but it's quite emotional too, and there's a lot of humor. — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
Alien is one of my favourite films. I'm a classic horror fan. It's a tough one for me, because I get scared… — Alison Brie Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be known as a man who only made horror films. I made some - very few. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
Through my mind, is just the horror of these people. I had been held by them, I knew how violent they were. — Patty Hearst Copy Share Image
“You could say that they were sweet, or you could say that they were something out of a horror movie.” — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
My background is more horror or thriller, and you can't get better than horror fans, as far as I'm concerned. — Janet Montgomery Copy Share Image