Horror Quotes

1347 quotes by 941 authors

Horror is about dreams and heightened states. It really is about taking away the logic on some level and getting right to the emotion of… — Unknown Author
There is a terrible conservatism, like a cancer, right in the heartlands of music-making, a tremendous resistance to change, an absolute horror of the idea… — Charles Hazlewood
Terror works like a musical composition, so many instruments, all in tune, playing perfectly together to create their desired effect. Sorrow and horror and fear. — Nancy Gibbs
I love horror, fantasy and sci-fi. Those are my genres of love and devotion. — Bryan Fuller
People who have passion for horror stories, their appreciation/my appreciation is looking at it as opera. — Bryan Fuller
The stuff I write with Joe Lo Truglio tends to lean towards horror-comedy and horror. — Ken Marino
World War II affected the male population in a very detrimental way. They were happy to be home, happy to be alive, happy they won,… — Nick Nolte
Iran has basically propped up Assad, who has waged an absolute war of horror against the Syrian people. And he has done anything he could… — Hillary Clinton
I keep waiting for someone to cast me as the angel or the witch or the immortal of some kind because so much of the… — Lorraine Toussaint
I wrote my first five horror novels while I was teaching. — Sarah Pinborough
What I see as the particularly exciting prospect for writing horror fiction as we go forward is setting stories in more internal landscapes than external… — Andrew Pyper
Psychological horror is more interesting to me than the explicitly physical. — Andrew Pyper
I thought I was going to be a horror story writer. My influences were horror writers, like Rich Matheson, Ray Bradbury and Bram Stoker. — Christopher Moore
You hear horror stories about scary mothers who just want their kids to be famous. I could be waitressing in a restaurant, and my mum… — Maisie Williams
The greater the burden a man takes upon his shoulders, the stronger he must be to carry it. No words are unmentionable, no action or… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson
Subtle horror is where you rarely see the blood and gore. The violent people are called splatter-punks, who prefer graphic, unrelenting, violent, fast-paced horror. I… — Unknown Author
Quite often, intent on conveying how things can go wrong for a culture (science fiction) or an individual (horror) or all of magical creation (fantasy),… — Paul Di Filippo
My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting for Dracula to… — Jeaniene Frost
I was imagining films in my head and trying to gather friends together to make movies since I was a kid. I tried to do… — Cary Fukunaga
Horror can be contained within a book, given form and meaning. But in life, horror has no more form than it does meaning. Horror just… — Richard Flanagan

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