Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gemma Chan

I'm quite a rational person. I'm not very superstitious, but I really do enjoy horror as a genre.

Eric Christian Olsen

I'm not a horror fans as much as I'm a fan of thrillers.

Fede Alvarez

What some of the early horror genre masters knew, and what I know, is that the audience are perverts, but in the best possible way.

Meaghan Rath

I've always been into the horror genre, so I've seen a lot of movies with ghosts and supernatural stuff.

It was like two movies -- a horror movie on offense, but defensively, hey, one of the better ones. So you got a two-for-one.

H. P. Lovecraft

No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace.

Harry Reid

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,

Ivan Reitman

I love horror and sci-fi.

Guillermo del Toro

There's nothing that defines who you are more than boundaries, whether you cross them or not, in every aspect of your life, and horror is a really great boundary.

If he's making a horror flick, there's no way I would sign off on that.

John Miller

I don't want to say it's an 'adult film.' It's just an R-rated horror film - like 'House of 1,000 Corpses' - but there are no roles suitable for an 18 year-old.

James Frey

Love only brought me lonliness and horror.

Katie Aselton

I don't love horror movies with something surreal happening. That doesn't work for me. What's terrifying is something that could actually happen to me and what I would do. I don't know how to throw a punch, and I've never had to do it.

Norman Mailer

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

Norman Reedus

Oh, I love horror movies, yeah.

Mena Suvari

I'm a huge fan of the horror genre and the supernatural elements.

John Carpenter

Horror is a reaction; it's not a genre. Somebody's life would have to be in danger for it [story] to be a horror story.

John Carpenter

Horror found me. I got into the movie business to make westerns.

George A. Romero

If one horror film hits, everyone says, 'Let's go make a horror film.' It's the genre that never dies.

Geena Davis

My knowledge of horror films is pathetic because I can't really watch them.

Elisha Cuthbert

I certainly realize that not only do I like the horror genre, but I'm getting really good at it and I'm having a good time making them.

Leo Tolstoy

I have learned what must be, and therefore have come to see the whole horror of what is.

Lauren Cohan

I've always wanted to do a horror movie, and I grew up watching a lot of horror. I now, recently in life, don't have the stomach for it because I spend so much time in it.

Katharine Isabelle

Horror movies scare me. I don't really watch them. I'm not a big horror genre fan. I like certain classic horror - like 'Alien', 'Jaws', 'The Exorcist', stuff like that.

Lynda Barry

Part of a horror movie has to be a bit fakey for me to really enjoy it. The new ones are so realistic that they distract me from the ride through the horror.

Matthew McGrory

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.

Jules Verne

What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?

Lizzie Brochere

I just got my work visa to shoot 'American Horror Story,' and my official status is 'alien with extraordinary abilities.'

Joe Horn

The mayor's letter told us that the things he saw, you'd only see in a horror movie. Right now, people are trying to find their families.

Rob Zombie

What bother me, not "bother me," exactly; that's not the right way to put it. But especially in the horror genre, once a movie like Paranormal Activity comes out and becomes popular - and that's a totally fine and valid movie - everyone starts copying it. Everything becomes a found-footage movie that looks like somebody shot it with their phone.

William Friedkin

Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest - I will say the greatest

Wes Craven

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.

Wes Craven

Horror films don't create fear. They release it.