“That is what you're making of the end of your mother's life, child. What will you make of your own?” — Kage Baker Children Copy Share Image
“It was suitably like limbo to depress the spirits of an ordinary man, let alone one with Alec's problems.” — Kage Baker Depress Copy Share Image
The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology. — Kage Baker Dead Copy Share Image
“Don't imagine she trembles over the dissecting table either, Smith. She has nerves of ice. Real Good can be as ruthless as… — Kage Baker Smith Nerves Copy Share Image
Despite what you hear about the publishing industry being a fixed game that you can only get in if you know somebody,… — Kage Baker About Copy Share Image
“I want you to tell all these people that I wanted more time to spend with them. Tell them I meant to,… — Kage Baker Death Copy Share Image
What has 'The Patchwork Girl of Oz' got in its favor? Quite a lot, from our point of view in 2009. If… — Kage Baker Creator Copy Share Image
So vast is the shadow cast by the MGM production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' so indelible are its characterizations, so perfect… — Kage Baker Assured Copy Share Image
“And as the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so was my beloved among the sons. Et cetera. What would… — Kage Baker Treasure Copy Share Image
For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre… — Kage Baker Body Copy Share Image
Romantic Orientalism was fascinated by the color and excitement of a powerful culture, and nearly always approached its subject with love. — Kage Baker Always Copy Share Image
In 1916, Universal Studios released the first filmed adaptation of Jules Verne's novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' Georges Melies made a… — Kage Baker Adaptation Copy Share Image
Written and directed by French showman Georges Melies, 'Le Voyage' features one of the most indelible images in cinema history: the wounded… — Kage Baker Bleeding Copy Share Image
“The leaf that spreads in the sunlight is the only holiness there is. I haven’t found holiness in the faiths of mortals,… — Kage Baker Death Copy Share Image
Funny thing about those Middle Ages, said Joseph. "They just keep coming back. Mortals keep thinking they're in Modern Times, you know,… — Kage Baker Age Copy Share Image
A generation before, it had been sagebrush and coyotes; a generation later, it was a burgeoning movie town. But for that brief… — Kage Baker Been Copy Share Image
“People like these have done more to relieve human misery than any prophet with a manifesto ever will. They number in the… — Kage Baker History Copy Share Image
“If you ordered up a whore here, you'd probably get a theater major doing Joan Crawford as Sadie Thompson. I wonder what… — Kage Baker Joan Crawford Copy Share Image
“A lengthy and painful discussion followed. It lasted through tea and dinner. It was revealed to Lady Beatrice that, though she had… — Kage Baker Convenience Copy Share Image
“Boy, you're good at figuring things out. Isn't he? Except that if anybody's the devil in this room it's _you_, buster." An… — Kage Baker Anger Copy Share Image
Besides, we weren't made to battle villains, because there weren't any. No nation, creed, or race was any better or worse than… — Kage Baker Battle Copy Share Image
If you want to see what stage comedians did to get laffs a century ago, watch the 1910 'Wizard of Oz.' I… — Kage Baker Century Copy Share Image
For those of you who thought F. W. Murnau's 'Nosferatu' was his greatest film, I have news for you: his 'Faust' blows… — Kage Baker Blows Copy Share Image
The leaf that spreads in the light is the only holiness there is. I haven't found holiness in the faiths of mortals,… — Kage Baker Business Copy Share Image
One should always avoid unnecessary unhappiness. Especially if one is an immortal. They taught us that in school. — Kage Baker Immortal Copy Share Image
In 1921, Harry Houdini started his own film company called - wait for it - the Houdini Picture Corporation. — Kage Baker Company Copy Share Image
I'm still learning my craft, and I've been writing since I was nine. — Kage Baker Been Copy Share Image
I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard. — Kage Baker Anywhere Copy Share Image
People who like to fume about the manner in which Disney changed beloved classics are often ignorant of history, not to mention… — Kage Baker About Copy Share Image
England was a cold, backward, rebellious little kingdom. It's king: Henry the Eighth, remembered principally for his six wives and the chicken… — Kage Baker Chickens Copy Share Image
“It wasn't all that different from any particularly demanding boarding school, except that of course nobody ever went home for the holidays… — Kage Baker Boarding school Copy Share Image
“Nurse Balnshik, Lord Emenwyr's minder, is 100% demon, but glamorous : "Do you know any other midwife who can also tear apart… — Kage Baker Demon Copy Share Image
In 1913, the noted German actor and director Paul Wegener was making a film in Prague when he heard the legend of… — Kage Baker Actor Copy Share Image
I saw the Kino print of 'The Man From Beyond,' but apparently a superior new print has been produced by Restored Serials.… — Kage Baker Apparently Copy Share Image
We who grew up with 'drop and cover' drills know all too well what wonders science can bring us, and we like… — Kage Baker Bring Copy Share Image
“Worldly institutions fail because they require power and gold to operate. Power and gold attract wicked and greedy people. Wicked and greedy… — Kage Baker Greedy people Copy Share Image
Back when the concept of organ transplants qualified as science fiction, novelist Maurice Renard wrote a thriller called 'Les Mains d'Orlac.' Call… — Kage Baker Around Copy Share Image
I don't think humanity just replays history, but we are the same people our ancestors were, and our descendants are going to… — Kage Baker Ancestor Copy Share Image