--- title: "13 Way Quotes By Clive Barker" description: "13 Way quotes by Clive Barker. Plus more from Clive Barker and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/clive-barker-773_approach_i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-th_161986.png" --- > [I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-the-ways-to-approach-these/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/clive-barker-773_approach_i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-th_161986.png) > [Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-writing-about-what-is-sacred/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/939/clive-barker-773_life_writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-w_377086.png) > [At best you can hold death at bay, you can pretend it isn't there; but to deny it totally is a sickness.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/at-best-you-can-hold-death-at-bay-you-can-pretend-it-isn-t-there-but/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/071/clive-barker-773_approach_at-best-you-can-hold-death-at-bay-you-ca_2339129.jpg) > [I was always aware of the ticking clock of time, always. I was very aware that I had a lot to do,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-was-always-aware-of-the-ticking-clock-of-time-always-i-was-very/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/159/clive-barker-773_best_i-was-always-aware-of-the-ticking-clock_3129739.png) > [Some people think that horror films are some sort of second class filmmaking, and the only way to bypass that thinking is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/some-people-think-that-horror-films-are-some-sort-of-second-class/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/clive-barker-773_being_some-people-think-that-horror-films-are_570322.png) > [We each die countless little deaths on our way to the last. We die out of shame as humiliation. We perish from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/we-each-die-countless-little-deaths-on-our-way-to-the-last-we-die-out/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/clive-barker-773_death_we-each-die-countless-little-deaths-on-o_2244940.png) > [Whatever capacity she possesses to supernaturally beguile a human soul—and she possesses many—she liked his clear-sightedness too well, to blind him that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/whatever-capacity-she-possesses-to-supernaturally-beguile-a-human/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b16/clive-barker-773_blind_whatever-capacity-she-possesses-to-super_2936553.png) > [I was a weird little kid. I was very irritable, bored, frustrated. I felt my imagination bubbling inside my head without having…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-was-a-weird-little-kid-i-was-very-irritable-bored-frustrated-i-felt/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a0/clive-barker-773_beast_i-was-a-weird-little-kid-i-was-very-irri_279932.jpg) > [Well, here he was. They could save each other, the way the poets promised lovers should. He was mystery, he was darkness,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/well-here-he-was-they-could-save-each-other-the-way-the-poets/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b8b/clive-barker-773_darkness_well-here-he-was-they-could-save-each-ot_257520.jpg) > [The moon had risen behind him, the color of a shark's underbelly. It lit the ruined walls, and the skin of his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/the-moon-had-risen-behind-him-the-color-of-a-shark-s-underbelly-it/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/caa/clive-barker-773_able_the-moon-had-risen-behind-him-the-color_1553707.jpg) > [I don't like to make a distinction between the writer and the painter , finally , because I do both things anyway…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-don-t-like-to-make-a-distinction-between-the-writer-and-the-painter/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/643/clive-barker-773_artist_i-don-t-like-to-make-a-distinction-betwe_3039961.png) > [One of the things I'm trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/one-of-the-things-i-m-trying-to-do-over-and-over-again-in-my-books-is/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9aa/clive-barker-773_book_one-of-the-things-i-m-trying-to-do-over_1994989.png) > [I want to be remembered as an imaginer, someone who used his imagination as a way to journey beyond the limits of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-want-to-be-remembered-as-an-imaginer-someone-who-used-his/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0de/clive-barker-773_blood_i-want-to-be-remembered-as-an-imaginer-s_891757.jpg) ## Other authors on Way ## More by Clive Barker > [I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its birth, sit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-ve-always-thought-that-the-most-extraordinary-special-effect-you/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/those-old-hypocrites-they-talk-about-killing-witches-but-the-good/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [I dreamt a limitless book, A book unbound, Its leaves scattered in fantastic abundance On every line there was a new horizon drawn, New…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-dreamt-a-limitless-book-a-book-unbound-its-leaves-scattered-in/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“Only when they have outrun the all-too-eager shadows of the Canyon and they are back in the glare of the billboards on Sunset Boulevard,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/only-when-they-have-outrun-the-all-too-eager-shadows-of-the-canyon/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-firmly-believe-that-a-story-is-only-as-good-as-the-villain/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“Let us not neglect the forbidden. Let us not sophisticate ourselves out of the cheap thrill and chill of it: the story told for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/let-us-not-neglect-the-forbidden-let-us-not-sophisticate-ourselves/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/you-can-plan-to-be-brave-it-s-even-better-if-you-just-try-to-be-brave/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“Pleasure is a reward, given to the human system by evolution in return for services rendered to the preservation and increase of the species.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/pleasure-is-a-reward-given-to-the-human-system-by-evolution-in-return/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [I love meeting people who've read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-love-meeting-people-who-ve-read-my-books-the-prime-reason-to-be-on/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [Nothing happens carelessly. We’re not brought into the world without reason, even though we may never understand the reason. An infant that lives an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/nothing-happens-carelessly-we-re-not-brought-into-the-world-without/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“Despite his intent, tears sprang to his eyes, and he went into her embrace, both of them sobbing freely, like enemies joined by a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/despite-his-intent-tears-sprang-to-his-eyes-and-he-went-into-her/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [Always, worlds within worlds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/always-worlds-within-worlds/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“I'm an inclusionist. I've always divided up (very, very broadly, I admit) the artistic instincts into the inclusionist and the exclusionist. The exclusionist is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-m-an-inclusionist-i-ve-always-divided-up-very-very-broadly-i-admit/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [I think I'm less and less labelled a 'horror writer'. The books tend not to go on horror shelves any more, and when they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-think-i-m-less-and-less-labelled-a-horror-writer-the-books-tend-not/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) > [“Horror shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/horror-shows-us-that-the-control-we-believe-we-have-is-purely-illusory/) [Clive Barker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clive-barker/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/clive-barker/#itemlist", "name": "13 Way Quotes By Clive Barker", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Clive Barker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-the-ways-to-approach-these/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/clive-barker-773_approach_i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-th_161986.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/clive-barker-773_approach_i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-th_161986.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b94/clive-barker-773_approach_i-think-that-horror-fiction-is-one-of-th_161986.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.” — Clive Barker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Clive Barker" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clive-barker/writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-writing-about-what-is-sacred/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/939/clive-barker-773_life_writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-w_377086.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/939/clive-barker-773_life_writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-w_377086.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/939/clive-barker-773_life_writing-about-the-unholy-is-one-way-of-w_377086.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.” — Clive Barker", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "At best you can hold death at bay, you can pretend it isn't there; but to deny it totally is a sickness. 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