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Quotes About Horror

Porque vosotros sois demasiado pacíficos, demasiado insinceros, demasiado fríos. Pero yo estoy ardiendo por dentro; ardiendo con un fuego terrible, que no me deja vivir y que puede haceros arder a todos... Ardiendo en esto que los videntes llaman oscuridad, y que es horroroso..., porque no sabemos lo que es. Yo os voy a traer la guerra, y no la paz.
~ Antonio Buero Vallejo
The tagline for Alien said: In space no one can hear you scream. But the film had audiences screaming for decades after.
~ Anupama Chopra
As one who participated in all the wars of the state of Israel, I saw the horror of wars. I saw the fear of wars. I saw my best friends being killed in battles. I was seriously injured twice.
~ Ariel Sharon
The horror of unemployment is the final undoing of the worker. When he sees this confronting him he sells himself regardless of the intrinsic worth of his ability. Labor unions and collective bargaining arose to give him some show of power and dignity.
~ Art Young
Perhaps the sad and empty language that today's flabby humanity pours forth, will, in all its horror, in all its boundless absurdity, re-echo in the heart of a solitary man who is awake, and then perhaps that man, suddenly realizing that he does not understand, will begin to understand.
~ Arthur Adamov
People will bemoan the quality of horror but then they'll go out and support horror films that are lacking qualities that they say they want.
~ Mike Flanagan
I grew up such a horror fan, it's kinda cool being named 'Scream Queen.' I like that.
~ Maika Monroe
I've grown to love it, but I'm not like a lot of other people who were always crazy horror fans like Eli Roth or Quentin Tarantino.
~ Jason Blum
It's just my natural way - to be funny. I don't know why that is. But as I've said, humor is a quick cover for shock, horror, confusion. The critics hate funny writers for the most part. They think funny is not serious, but I think that funny can be even more serious than nonfunny. And it can be more affecting, too.
~ T. C. Boyle
If you're making a horror film, it's very important that you have lots of quiet, suspensey, don't-know-what's-happening stuff before you get the big fright.
~ Sam Neill
I'm quiet, and I don't enjoy watching horror flicks, so am I like Zeke? No way.
~ Josh Hartnett
'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.
~ Fede Alvarez
I loved doing Judge Doom in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit.' I'm constantly running into people who saw that movie when they were kids, and it absolutely horrified them.
~ Christopher Lloyd
For me, one of the most perfect times to watch a horror movie is when it's cold and raining outside and there's pretty much no outdoor activity to be done. It kind of sets the mood.
~ Kirk Hammett
We may look back in horror that we allowed our children to be born of the random processes that nature provides.
~ Riccardo Sabatini
I love the opportunity to use my full range, and so playing in the comedy 'Black-ish' gives me the opportunity to show my lighter side, and playing in this beautiful, elegant horror story of 'Hannibal,' I get to use my darker and more cerebral side. It's really wonderful.
~ Laurence Fishburne
I love a couple of Fulci things. I just had a gas watching them. It's not what I would do, but I loved watching them. They were fun.
~ George A. Romero
I think the makeup and the effects that I saw on 'The Walking Dead,' I'd never seen anything like that in my life. Those guys are just geniuses.
~ Juliana Harkavy
There are a few genres that I am quite sceptical about, for example, horror and comedy.
~ Rohit Saraf
I've wanted to write a ghost story for years, and my main aim was to write the most frightening ghost story that I could think of.
~ Michelle Paver
'A Head Full of Ghosts' was my first full horror novel, and that felt like coming home as a writer.
~ Paul G. Tremblay
My life has been one gigantic comic book, and on the other hand, it's been one gigantic book of laurels and amazing accomplishments, and on the other hand, it's been a book full of horror stories. It's a big book.
~ Vinnie Paul
I enjoy getting riled up, and nothing's gonna do that for you like a good scary movie.
~ Sophia Bush
I think the film you hear about the most is 'The Exorcist.' When people come up to me and say, 'Oh, you scared me!' I was the good guy in that film!
~ Max von Sydow