Horror Quotes

1347 quotes by 968 authors

I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes. — Dario Argento
I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction. — J. J. Abrams
I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do,… — Adam Arkin
I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them. — Rick Baker
For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness. — Lynda Barry
Part of a horror movie has to be a bit fakey for me to really enjoy it. The new ones are so realistic that they… — Lynda Barry
As a small child, I felt in my heart two contradictory feelings, the horror of life and the ecstasy of life. — Charles Baudelaire
Any newspaper, from the first line to the last, is nothing but a web of horrors, I cannot understand how an innocent hand can touch… — Charles Baudelaire
France is not poetic; she even feels, in fact, a congenital horror of poetry. Among the writers who use verse, those whom she will always… — Charles Baudelaire
As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in new ways, and enjoying the… — Martha Beck
Horror is beyond the reach of psychology. — Theodor Adorno
I think when the full horror of being fifty hits you, you should stay home and have a good cry. — Josh Billings
I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police… — William Peter Blatty
The beginning of love is a horror of emptiness. — Robert Bly
For most people, chemotherapy is no longer the chamber of horrors we often conceive it to be. Yes, it is an ordeal for some people,… — Geraldine Brooks
Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror. — William S. Burroughs
Americans have a special horror of giving up control, of letting things happen in their own way without interference. — William S. Burroughs
I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy. — Carter Burwell
I like all of the mental, psychological thriller movies too. I enjoy horror movies across the board. — Sophia Bush
But my problem with fantasy, and horror, and related genres, is that sometimes the problems are illogical. — Octavia Butler

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