horror quotes

• There is hardly anyone whose sexual life, if it were broadcast, would not fill the world at large with surprise and horror. (William Maugham) [life/surprise/horror]
• Where there is no imagination there is no horror. (Arthur Conan Doyle) [imagination/horror]
• All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called facts. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain. Who does not know fellows that always have an ill-conditioned fact or two that they lead after them into decent company like so many bull-dogs, ready to let them slip at every ingenious suggestion, or convenient generalization, or pleasant fancy? I allow no facts at this table. (Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr) [horror/facts/company/ingenious]
• There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling. (Victor Hugo) [horror/genius/mountain]
• The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation. (Norman Mailer) [horror]
• There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a way that utopia remains forever closed, and we live in freedom and hell, debased of style, not individual from one another, void of courage, our fear rationalized away. (Norman Mailer) [horror/life/democracy/literary style]
• I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting! (Pablo Picasso) [horror/people/speak/speak]
• An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it. (George Bernard Shaw) [horror/blood/mud]
• It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. (Oscar Wilde) [/horror/harvest]
• We're really big horror movie fans too, ... And we always wanted to film a horror movie called 'Camp Kill Yourself' one day if we ever got the money. Who knows? Maybe we'll do it one day. (Bam Margera) [horror/movie/film/horror]
• I think most people, even if they say they hate horror movies, there's that feeling you get inside that you love. I mean, I love it. I love to have the hairs on the back of my neck stand up or get that chill up my spine. (Barry Watson) [think/people/horror/feeling]
• It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing. (Bela Lugosi) [women/suffering/horror/blood]
• It is women who love horror. Gloat over it. Feed on it. Are nourished by it. Shudder and cling and cry out-and come back for more. (Bela Lugosi) [women/love/horror/more]
• You can't make people believe in you if you play a horror part with your tongue in your cheek. (Bela Lugosi) [people/horror]
• It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films. (Boris Karloff) [horror]
• They wanted me to do Scream 2, and I hate talking about movies I turned down, because it sounds judgmental. There's nothing wrong with horror movies. I enjoy watching them. The main reason I turn a part down is if I think I won't be good. (Casey Affleck) [horror/think]
• Any horror element is as much psychological as special effects. (Christopher Eccleston) [horror]
• I really have the greatest time at these events because I am a fan first, I am a gamer, I am a film fan and a horror buff, so I am here as a fan as well as a kind of featured guest. (Elijah Wood) [time/film/horror]
• “As a kid, I fell in love with the EC Comics from the '50s. It was illegal to produce horror and science fiction in the state of New York because of EC Comics. They just went over the line. Their covers were hangings and brutal stabbings.” (Thomas Jane) [love/horror/science/state]
• “Being alone is scarier than any boogey man and the reason why I don't choose to see Horror movies as a rule.” (Tom Sizemore) [horror]
• “In all the horror films that I have done, all of those women were strong women. I don't feel I ever played the victim, although I was always in jeopardy.” (Adrienne Barbeau) [horror/women/women]
• It is interesting to note that the best periods of Italian horror films came out of the Sixties, when Italy was enjoying a carnival period of phenomenal optimism, and the shadowy side surfaced with all of its attendant dark, beautiful, baroque, catholic symbolism. (Barbara Steele) [horror]
• I did a few in my scream-queen days. I did one called Black Christmas, which was a big underground hit, and one called Sisters, which was Brian De Palma's first horror movie. (Margot Kidder) [christmas/horror/movie]
• I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear. (Margot Kidder) [horror/movie/evil/fear]
• I love horror movies because they're really fun. They tap into those wonderful primal emotions. (Margot Kidder) [love/horror]
• The thing about all good horror movies is that the fans expect a couple of inside jokes. Maybe I'm supposed to be saying how terrified I was while making it, but it was really fun. (Margot Kidder) [thing/horror]
• I wanted to try something that I was afraid of. I'd always been afraid of the horror genre, even as an audience member. (Mira Sorvino) [horror]
• I began as a model, but that did not really hold my interest for too long! I believe I stood out from the parade of models trying to make it in Hollywood, which helped launch my career beyond the one-night-stand horror movie. (Natasha Henstridge) [interest/career/horror/movie]
• “I'm just one of those people that if I sit down to watch a horror film, I put my hands over my face and I cry a lot and I don't see half of the film because I'm too upset.” (Neve Campbell) [people/horror/film/face]
• I had a reason for every movie I did, especially Tank Girl because I'm into horror. ( Ice-T) [movie/horror]
• I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game. (Jason Patric) [think/horror/movie/top]

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