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Horror Quotes
"Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror."
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"I've been reading horror since I was five years old."
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"I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes."
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"Well, don't tell Steve Niles but I just don't think horror works in comics."
7
"You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes."
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"Trying to break into the horror market seemed natural."
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"The horror genre is important because it promotes experimentation in filmmaking."
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"I discovered news of old horrors in old books; read intelligence of old atrocities in old periodicals; always in the back of my mind, every day a bit louder, I heard the seashell drone of some growing, coalescing force; I seemed to smell the bitter ozone aroma of lightings-to-come."
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"I really believe that you could do horror very inexpensively. I don't think it has anything to do with the effects, the effects are not the most important parts."
5
"I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural."
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"I am determined to go through the horror of this world."
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"There are a couple of things in there if we're constraining this discussion to horror here."
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"I have always had a horror and detestation of poverty."
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"The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation."
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"The ugly is very appealing to man. It's instinct. One shrinks from the ugly, yet wants to look at it. There's a devilish fascination in it. We extract pleasure from horror."
4
"This indication of audience interest is good for all horror movie makers at any budget level."
4
"What scares me is what scares you. We're all afraid of the same things. That's why horror is such a powerful genre. All you have to do is ask yourself what frightens you and you'll know what frightens me."
4
"I'm quiet, and I don't enjoy watching horror flicks, so am I like Zeke? No way."
4
"I always do an all-night horror marathon on Saturdays where we start at seven and go until five in the morning."
4
"The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him, then they called my agent and had me come in and read for it and they wanted to use me."
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"As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in new ways, and enjoying the journey."
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"A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror."
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"I remember seeing some little wrinkles in my early 30s and thinking they were interesting. But you know the horror of it is that the screen image has to be perfect."
4
"The horror of it is, every goddamn thing you look at seems pretty scary to me."
4
"It was one of those things they keep in a jar in the tent of a sideshow on the outskirts of a little, drowsy town. One of those pale things drifting in alcohol plasma, forever dreaming and circling, with its peeled, dead eyes staring out at you and never seeing you. It went with the noiselessness of late night, and only the crickets chirping, the frogs sobbing off in the moist swampland. One of those things in a big jar that makes your stomach jump as it does when you see a preserved arm in a laboratory vat."
3
"The image is horrible, I somehow couldn't get out, probably weakness of my character if you ask me... or who knows??But after all the story could go like father rapes his son or daughter which are babys which will mean age somewhere 1,2... but after all there isn't a lot of to be saw this can be heard on the news and it will be difficult to build great drama... but so far I could try this to do!"
3
"All right. Here's the deal, bigshot: suck my cock. Do that and I'll let you go. Straight trade."He unzipped his fly and pulled down the elastic front of his shorts. Something that looked like a dead whitesnake fell out. Johnny observed the thin stream of blood driz-zling from it without surprise. The cop was bleeding from every other orifice, wasn't he?"Speaking in the literature sense," the cop said, grinning, "this particular blowjob is going to be a little more Anne Rice than Armistead Maupin. I suggest you follow Queen Victoria's advice - close your eyes and think of strawberry shortcake."
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"The modern horror audience is wise to our tricks this lets it in on the gag."
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"I think that true horror is accomplished by slowly getting into your brain. The old way is much more scary."
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"Motivation???- Horror is nice one!- Creepypasta is an example for such genre."
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"I had to get used to wearing a mask and wearing a prosthetic and performing with those things while singing and expressing myself through stylized movement, while keeping it as human as possible so the audience could be closer to the horror of the Phantom."
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"If you were the only suspect in a senseless bloodbath, would you be standing the the horror section?"
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"I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I soon learnt, to my utter astonishment and horror, was to live in the practice of criminal intercourse with them."
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"All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps."
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"Any horror element is as much psychological as special effects."
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