Top 17 Quotes & Sayings by Nancy A. Collins

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Nancy A. Collins.

Last updated on November 8, 2024.

Nancy A. Collins is an American horror fiction writer best known for her series of vampire novels featuring her character Sonja Blue. Collins has also written for comic books, including the Swamp Thing series, Jason vs. Leatherface, Predator: Hell Come A' Walkin' and her own one-shot issue Dhampire: Stillborn.

American - Writer | Born: September 10, 1959

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I've been writing in some way, shape, or form for as long as I can remember.

Nancy A. Collins

If you could stay at this stage - you're 17, and you're always going to be in love with your first love - that's probably attractive.

Nancy A. Collins

The vampires in the 'VAMPS' series judge each other as harshly as they judge humans, and basically, vampires don't get along very well. So you've got a culture that's from cradle to grave like the worst high school you've ever been in.

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I cannot sing Vampirella artist Patrick Berkenkotter's praises loudly or often enough.

Nancy A. Collins

I know about various fictional and folkloric vampire mythoses the way other people know about the personal life of celebrities.

Nancy A. Collins

One of the things that may appeal to teenagers is that vampires never change - they're frozen in that age.

Nancy A. Collins

Personally, I don't trust people who go out of their way to state they never read or watch horror and insist there's something wrong with those of us who do.

Nancy A. Collins

The best advice I got as a writer was also the first advice, which came from the late fantasy author and editor Karl Edward Wagner: Any agent who charges to look at your work is a crook.

Nancy A. Collins

Horror serves a cathartic role in human society, all throughout the world. It is a way of confronting the darkness, both within and without.

Nancy A. Collins

Back when I was growing up, getting caught with a copy of 'Creepy,' 'Eerie' or 'Vampirella' was almost as bad as your parents finding out you were reading 'Playboy.'

Nancy A. Collins

I became a horror fan during the early 1960s, back when Hammer was putting out their groundbreaking 'Dracula' series with Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing, and grew up watching 'Dark Shadows.'

Nancy A. Collins

Vampires are handy characters, as they can do double duty as monster/villains and the classic, misunderstood romantic hero.

Nancy A. Collins

I'm very excited about taking over the reins on Vampirella. I've really been enjoying myself so far.

Nancy A. Collins

My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously. Self-confidence was a powerful beauty-potion; I looked better because I felt better. Failure and grief as well as success and love had served me well. Finally, I was tapping into that most hard-won of your dews: wisdom.

Nancy A. Collins

My after forty face felt far more comfortable than anything I lived with previously.

Nancy A. Collins

Sleep: the stepchild of Death.

Nancy A. Collins

If it doesn't make you sweat, it's not worth it. If it's not hard to get, why go for it?

Nancy A. Collins