All Clive Barker Quotes
- You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave. Better
- I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special. Absolutely
- Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this. Anxiety
- Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs. Any
- Mutilation is the badge that can never be taken off, and sets us apart from all others. Pain is important to the bonding-a physical horror… All
- I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die-it's a major offence. Ago
- You just have to trust your own madness. Hate
- If you want to look like the people next door, you're probably smothering yourself into your dreams. Door
- The paintings of Francis Bacon to my eye are very beautiful. The paintings of Bosch or Goya are to my eye very beautiful. I've also… Bacon
- My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that. Imagination
- I was a weird little kid. I was very irritable, bored, frustrated. I felt my imagination bubbling inside my head without having any way to… Any
- What I tried to do is deliver movies that have worked for me more than once. Deliver
- 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 it… Always Thought
- A monster lies in wait in me,a stew of wounds and misery.But fiercer still in life and limb,the me that lies in wait in him Fiercer
- Everything is in flux: everything changes; the body changes, the soul changes. We are capable of extraordinary self-transmutat ion and internal self-transforma tion. Body
- Make your own worlds. Make your own laws. Make your own creations, your own star systems. Don't feel answerable to anyone, or as though you… Anne
- All I ever wanted to do is darken the day and brighten the night All
- But I think humans are innately religious as a species, so you don't need a specific excuse for examining the perversely unholy. Examining
- You must be careful with kindness. It's usually mistaken for weakness by stupid people. Careful
- I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain. Believe
- And in time it will be as though men had never come to this perfect corner of the world-never called it paradise on earth, never… Afternoon
- Zombies are the liberal nightmare. Here you have the masses, whom you would love to love, appearing at your front door with their faces falling… Activity
- Even winter — the hardest season, the most implacable — dreams, as February creeps on, of the flame that will presently melt it away. Everything… Away Everything
- Books should make somebody look at how they feel, be honest with themselves. Book
- I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms. Contradiction