Horror Quotes

Horror has been very good to me in my career. Doing horror films is for the fans and helps keep that part of my career alive.

He shook my dozing soul and threw the cold water of reality in my face, so that life and God and heaven and hell broke into my world with glory and horror. (on CS Lewis)

Don't you see, if when we die there's nothing, all your sun and fields and what not are all, ah, horror? It's just an ocean of horror.

Luckily I am very, very privileged and feel very lucky to be getting work and my kiddies are not feeling the brunt of any kind of horror that's going on today. So I'm super lucky.

I think Oz is the type of show that makes you turn away in fear and in horror, so for a television show, thats pretty intense.

I'm constantly watching people. Watching their strengths and weaknesses. I find myself going into theater less and less, let alone horror. I gave that up when I was seven or eight years old.

He felt that the darkness was full of unimaginable horrors - and the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only too easy to imagine.

I have a horror of silence while I'm writing. It's like the universe is howling at me if I don't have it.

With a horror movie, you're making a metaphor. You're making a personalized nightmare for the protagonist.

Dark Fantasy is just another way of saying Horror.

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day.

No child asks to get born, so when they are here, they should be shielded from any possible horror.

My sole defense against the natural horror which death inspires is to love beyond it.

I need good coffee!" I say in horror. "It's my only luxury!" I can't live with my parents and drink bad coffee. It's not humanly possible. Becky talking about cutting back with her parents.

The sordid qualities imputed to the enemy are always those which we recognize as our own and therefore rise to slay, because only through projection do we realize the enormity and horror of them.

Val- I’m on Bourbon– (Acheron) I will not venture down that street of crass iniquities and plebeian horror, Acheron. It is the cesspit of humanity. (Valerius)

I don't share lots of the phobias that horror movies tap into. I don't mind spiders or snakes or darkness.

I'm quiet, and I don't enjoy watching horror flicks, so am I like Zeke? No way.

Good Lord, who spread the Daimon fertilizer around? They're cropping up like a bad horror flick. (Tabitha)

I have a horror of being in confined spaces. Potholing is my idea of hell.

Despite all that good news, there's plenty of horror stories being told. All of them are untrue, but they're being told all over America.

The rules are very important in a horror movie.

Lacking the truth, [we] will however finds instants of truth, and these instants are in fact all we have available to us to give some order to this chaos of horror.

While books provided me with some escape from the mental and physical horrors of my early life, they were unreliable. Many times the protagonists suffered terribly and then died at the end.

Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.

I have a perfect horror of words that are not backed up by deeds.

I think that when you're constructing entertainment; thrillers, horror movies, or anything that's gonna scare, they're all based on what our natural worries are.

I'm so excited to see 'Horns' because it's so many different genres in one film. It's a sci-fi, it's a love story, it's a horror movie, it's a fairy tale.

I tended to be drawn to the weirder, darker stuff. Horror and sci-fi anthologies.

I think that's the real horror story for me, how little you can ever really know about your own motivations. How in the dark we all are about the concerns and the contents of our minds.

Some of my other stories are talked about as fantasy, some as horror, and some aren't talked about as genre at all. And the same story will be labeled differently depending on country.

There are two types of producing deals, and I've had both. I've produced over 20 movies now. You are either watching in horror, as the cars take the curve in the grand prix, or you're enjoying it.

Without context, things are not scary. Without context, like humor, horror doesn't work.

It’s as hard to explain as a sexual proclivity. Some guys like high-heeled shoes. I like horror.

I think that The Eye is a particularly Americanized take on horror

I wouldn't be a part of anything that had acts of violence toward children. I don't think I would do a horror film, either. That just doesn't sit well on my soul.

Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film.

I'm not a huge fan of horror movies myself because I'm a big baby and I get too scared to watch them.

For horror to work, you have to be afraid. You have to keep the monster in a black and white light.

It is for the benefit of mankind to mitigate the horrors of war as much as possible.

I love doing horror with comedy twists and I think it's a really fun genre.

I like horror movies, and in fact I like them even more now after making one. I just think they're much more liberating because you don't really have to apply a very strict logic.

I think horror films always have to be as simple as possible.

I'm a horror movie fanatic.

I ain't gonna get this, it's a horror movie, it's hard to act scared.

Since I've had children I don't really like horror movies.

You two were in a cave together?’ said Miss Simpkins in horror. ‘Yes,’ said Kate, ‘and it was very, very dark.

It's just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It's never going to be as good as the first one.

I feel like in the '90s, horror just lost its way and everything became so safe and watered-down.

I think in the late '80s and early '90s horror was dead.