Art Quote by Paul G. Tremblay

I'm not so sure that horror should be dismissed as something less than literature.

— Whitley Strieber

“There are those who don't understand the nobility of horror fiction. 'Isn't there enough horror in the world?' they ask. For all other forms…

— Anonymous

Horror movies often work better when we have a stake in the game. The more we care about the characters, the more human they…

— Stephen King

“I think horror can and should be classy. I enjoy seeing it raised up not lowered down to the lowest common denominator. There's prejudice…

— Carole Gill

“The standards for horror fiction should be no less than those for 'serious literary' fiction in which originality of concept, depth of characters, and…

— Joyce Carol Oates

The attraction of horror is a mental, or even an intellectual, excitement, but the fascination of the repulsive, so noticeable incontemporary writing, can spring…

— Ellen Glasgow

Horror of any kind is dependent on a certain amount of insecurity and paranoia from the audience. And it feeds on that and works…

— James Purefoy

“At this point, a few words on this term 'horror' are perhaps called for. Some amateurs of this kind of literature engage in endless…

— Michel Parry

I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that are difficult…

— David Cronenberg

“Any writer of horror needs to at least have a good, solid love of the genre. Also, good horror writers need to have a…

— Alistair Cross

“I think horror, when done well, is one of the most direct and honest ways to get to the core of the human experience…

— Alistair Cross

I think readers appreciate those of us who stay in the trenches and fight the good fight even when times get tough. I know…

— Bentley Little