Before Quote by Amy Lee

Lyrically, 'Nightmare' is an absolute masterpiece to me.

— Synyster Gates

I've always had a dream that I might write a Christmas song that might resonate with people during the holidays.

— Michael McDonald

As a kid, I had a Beatles poster and a Bela Lugosi as Dracula poster, so both worlds always appealed to me. Horror allows…

— Christopher Young

There's something about seeing this little inanimate object coming to life that's just very exciting. That's why with 'Nightmare' I held out for so…

— Tim Burton

Most of my horror inspiration is really older stuff and really new stuff.

— Joe Swanberg

There's a depth to the nightmare, to the symbolism you can exploit, on an intellectual level, on a sexual level, on a primal, violent…

— Robert Englund

My goal is to not fit in. My worst nightmare is being the baby version of another artist.

— Daniel Caesar

I really liked 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween,' and 'Scream.'

— Samara Weaving

There's something in music that fascinates me - how it communicates emotion so immediately. That's something I wanted in my paintings.

— Elizabeth Peyton

'Goosebumps,' actually, was a very big part of my childhood, growing up, and it inspired me to get into horror and all that good…

— Dylan Minnette

'A Little Nightmare Music' is the first show we created. It's about all the nightmares that can happen in the span of a concert.…

— Richard Hyung-ki Joo

For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work.

— James Wan