Horror Quotes

1347 Horror quotes by 941 unique authors

I think there is a feeling of old Hitchcock in there. There are parts that are tributes to some of the old great horror movies… — Gina Philips
When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror. — Thomas Day
When I want to render these fine nuances, I do not find them in the subject, but in the nature of women in real life… — Gustave Moreau
This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling… — Adelbert von Chamisso
I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes. — Lawrence Kasdan
Through my mind, is just the horror of these people. I had been held by them, I knew how violent they were. — Patty Hearst
The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and… — David Arquette
I appeal to you, my friends, as mothers: are you willing to enslave your children? You stare back with horror and indignation at such questions.… — Angelina Grimke
I started writing short stories. I tried writing horror, mystery, science fiction. I joined a little critique group here in town and ran my stories… — James Rollins
Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created. — Aaron Stanford
I grew up on the old EC comic books before the Comics Code in North American and with all sort of good-natured fun. I never… — George A. Romero
As far back as I can remember, these are the first movies, the Universal horror movies where I knew the title of the film and… — Benicio Del Toro
Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew… — Colson Whitehead
I was inspired to become a writer by horror movies and science fiction. — Colson Whitehead
I tended to be drawn to the weirder, darker stuff. Horror and sci-fi anthologies. — Karen Russell
I really respond to human scripts, scripts that are raw and real and risky. I love playing scary characters - not horror film scary, but… — Shailene Woodley
I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
My story reflexes come less from fantasy or horror than from the darker sort of psychological thriller - not as plot-driven as most, rather more… — Graham Joyce
Horror and supernatural novels give you a lot of what you look for in a crime novel, just with a twist that was very fresh… — Michael Koryta
When you read a supernatural suspense story or a ghost story, or a horror story, the evil at play is something that you can dismiss.… — Michael Koryta

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