Horror Quotes

Most of the laugh tracks on television were recorded in the early 1950’s. These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.

He supposed that even in Hell, people got an occasional sip of water, if only so they could appreciate the full horror of unrequited thirst when it set in again.

I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside.

I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.

I hate horror movies, with a passion.

I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.

I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning.

One of the symptoms of having a broken-heart is the fact that even ghosts will give up on the hope of scaring you as you have already lived through your worst fear.

All of our lives are governed by a certain degree of faith in bullshit.

I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment.

So much of reading and writing to me is about being elsewhere, no matter how much I love where I am.

Concerted voices of heartfelt petitions in Arabic all pleading for divine intervention are abruptly silenced as the drone ensures fatalities by injecting a final stab in each of their skulls.

The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me. God, that hand! The window! The window!

It is hard to look at the tumor and not come away with the feeling that one has encountered a powerful monster in its infancy

One does not simply tell an archangel they have devoted their life to a folly.

You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary.

I said, 'If other beings besides us exist on Earth, why didn't we meet them a long time ago?

I would die rather than live without you. I would die the same way he died. I can't bear you to look at me the way you did. I cannot bear it if you do not love me!" -Claudia.

My feelings for Raphael are mine, and mine alone. I loved him, and that is all anyone needs to know. The rest is no business of any man's.

Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness.

Walking out in the middle of a funeral would be, of course, bad form. So attempting to walk out on one's own was beyond the pale.

Nothing makes us love something more than the loss of it.

I am a vampire, and that is the truth.

Naughty John, Naughty John, does his work with his apron on. Cuts your throat and takes your bones, sells 'em off for a coupla stones.

The preface? Why would he waste time with the preface? Skip the preface and move on to the meat of the thing!

Horror was rooted in sympathy . . . in understanding what it would be like to suffer the worst.

But to die as lovers may - to die together, so that they may live together.

I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit.

But sometimes, in tight corners, when your back is against the wall and the world is against you, you have to fight back in unexpected ways.

Vampires, real vampires, didn't nibble on the necks of nubile young virgins. They tore people to pieces and sucked the blood out of the chunks.

It touched me to be trusted with something terrible.

The first horror is there's horror. The second is you accommodate it.

But if what interests you are stories of the fantastic, I must warn you that this kind of story demands more art and judgment than is ordinarily imagined.

Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.

An intriguing world where vampires rule, only the strongest survive, and romance offers hope in the darkest hours.

God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.

But maybe she should turn the other way while I get dressed. Wouldn't want to ruin her for other men. - Dean

So I suggest you stick close, pay attention, and avoid breaking the Terrorverse's only commandment: Thou shall not be stupid.

It doesn't make you a monster to want, she said, her voice very gentle. It's what you do with it that matters.

We'd stared into the face of Death, and Death blinked first. You'd think that would make us feel brave and invincible. It didn't.

I don't really consider myself a horror director or a violent director at all.

I've been to Uganda and to North Korea and to Eritrea, countless horror spots around the world.

the people are the biggest horror show on earth, have been for centuries.

You make a horror film that's not very good. You'd be joining a long line, in a long video aisle, of stuff that doesn't work.

My kids are very young. I'm sure there's a world of horror for me to worry about as they get older.

There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.

Horror films do not prepare us for the hours lost in searching after one clear thought.

Fantastic fiction covers fantasy, horror and science fiction - and it doesn't get the attention it deserves from the literati.

To this day I still watch tons of horror.

My parents were great parents, but for some bizarre reason they allowed me to watch whatever I wanted on TV, we had cable. And I constantly watched horror movies.