All Clive Barker Quotes
- There’s no conscious thing on the face of the world that doesn’t know dread more intimately than its own heartbeat. Conscious
- It’s only when you’ve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase “It’s a small worldâ€. It isn’t. It’s a vast, devouring world,… Alone
- Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any story springs. The threads can always be… Age
- The sun rose like a stripper, keeping its glory well covered by cloud till it seemed there'd be no show at all. All
- I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired state again---I swore to… Age
- Superman is, after all, an alien life form. He is simply the acceptable face of invading realities. Acceptable
- Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red. Blood
- There is no delight the equal of dread Delight
- I dreamt a limitless book, A book unbound, Its leaves scattered in fantastic abundance On every line there was a new horizon drawn, New heavens… Abundance
- ..which should teach you something about this world. That it's a place where whatever you work for and care about is bound to be taken… Bound
- It is great good health to believe as the Hindus do that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world. It is great… Ambiguous
- We burn so hard, but we shed so little light; it makes us crazy and sad. Burn
- There are things that are more important than the news and what’s happening today. There are these archetypes which are part of the human imagination… Archetype
- Life is short And pleasures few And holed the ship And drowned the crew But o! But o! How very blue the sea is. Blue
- So we make stories of our own, in fevered and envious imitation of our Maker, hoping that we'll tell, by chance, what God left untold.… Born
- Midian is where the monsters go. Funny
- Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters are forever. Eye
- There are lives lived for love, and lives lived for art. We, happy band, have chosen the later persuasion. Art
- One man's pornography is another man's theology. Inspirational
- I haven't even had a life I could call my own, and you're ready to slot me into the grand design. Well, I don't think… Call