Top 1200 Horror Film Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

If you make a movie of the present day culture, in the future it'll be a horror film.

I'm a huge horror film and sci-fi fan.

A really good horror film has a story.

I want to direct a feature film. Horror is my main genre.

One day, I would love to make a horror film.

Horror films had died a little bit before Scream came around. That was one of the reasons I wrote it. I wanted to write something that wasn't being made right now and maybe sell if I come up with a new horror film. Because no one is watching those movies. Let's do it. That was my whole goal, and it paid off. I feel like it's never stopped.

O horror! Horror! Horror! Tongue nor heart Cannot conceive nor name thee!

Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.

'Hellraiser' was the first horror film I ever saw, so it will always be a favorite.

I've never done a horror movie, like a full-on gore slasher film.

The beauty of being an actor in a horror film is that you know what to expect and what's coming.

It's intriguing to me, when I see a horror script, or something like that, that's actually original. I think that's why I love 'Stranger Things,' because it's not just horror, it's everything, and when they use horror it's right.

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.

People make films about all kinds of relationships, but they won't do these extremely intense platonic love affairs that happen between young girls. In a way they are more intense than anything else you ever have, and that's what I wanted to make a film about, though it was in the context of a horror film.

When you're the good guy in a horror film, you're usually suffering a lot throughout the entire thing.

Screaming. Did I mention the screaming? Screaming is usually associated with horror films and roller coasters. This is why I usually look like I've just watched a horror film on a rollercoaster. Kids love to scream. Frightened, happy, bored. They scream. I've actually learned to love the sound of a vacuum cleaner. It's just so peaceful.

I don't care how inventive you are; once you introduce strings into the ensemble for a horror film, you're entering into a world where a tradition has been thoroughly established. So it's repeated use over the years is like, 'Oh God, another film with strings, another spooky movie with strings.'

Scream" was great for what it was. For a horror film, it was intelligent, it was funny, it took a laugh at itself.

I went see the horror thriller, Hannibal. I am a massive fan of Anthony Hopkins. He is superb in the film.

I'm always a fan of a good horror film.

You know, the best thing you can say about a horror film is, 'Don't see it.'

I've always been fascinated by Asian culture, and I love that women can play the lead in a horror film.

I read a lot of ghost stories because I was writing a ghost story. I didn't think at all I was writing a horror or a thriller or whatever because it is about a ghost, whereas a horror film can be about aliens or things that rise out of the marsh that have no human shape.

I don't think when I started off that I was expecting to become so specialized, but what happened is that when my career started, I didn't pick my first film. I was picked to do it, and it happened to be a horror film.

'The Quiet Ones' was my first film, let alone my first horror film, and I had so much fun. I had such a laugh, every single day. I look like such a feral child in it.

I laugh a lot in horror films. If I'm scared in a horror film, I try to think about what's scaring me... particularly, if it's a bad movie, but something they're doing still works. It's the same way I look at comedy. I've always had an intellectual view of comedy, and what makes people laugh, and how does it work.

The cowboy movies is not our go-to programmer anymore, here's a horror film.

If you have a year where a few good horror films come out, all of the sudden, horror is back and everyone's talking about how it's a vintage year for horror.

Horror fans need horror, okay? They don't need little worms squirming around going down your throat. To them, that's not horror.

My initial idea was I wanted to make it a horror film, very much. At times I do enter that world.

I'm not a director to make an action or horror film. That's not for me.

I was in the first 'Friday The 13th,' and that was a microbudget horror film.

Horror used to be one thing, and I think that's starting to broaden - there can have subgenres, and other things can be going on in a horror story. In comics, you'll never get the 'Boo' effect in a comic; you can go for mood, atmosphere and personal tragedy to build the horror elements and sense of dread.

I spent years only ever reading horror and then trying to write horror - and deep down, a horror writer is still what I'd love to be. But it wasn't until I started writing crime that things began to work for me.

I wanted to make a horror film about beauty.

I believe, as a producer/director, your duty is to create a beautiful horror film that really resonates.

I hope one day that I'll get to make another horror film; I'd love to.

I didn't even know what a horror film was. I kind of made it up as I went along.

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.

Horror is one of the few genres that allows you to explore areas in film that normally you wouldn't otherwise.

Horror can be contained within a book, given form and meaning. But in life, horror has no more form than it does meaning. Horror just is.

'Rear Window' isn't really a horror film, but it is a psychological drama, which I love. It is very tense.

Horror movies, man, the blood entails so much time. And horror movies are not fun; definitely not starting there as a director. Definitely not horror.

I had always loved horror films, so I wanted to do something in the horror genre but wanted it to be sweet and charming at the same time. Because there's a difference between watching horror, where you can leave it behind, and writing horror, where you have to live in it for months and months at a time.

Horror isn't only about ghosts or monsters. For example, paranormal romance seems the antithesis of horror. Once you have a sexy, fun vampire who is sweet, and you have a happy ending, it's not horror.

I do like sci-fi, and I do like horror - those are my favorite genres. Good horror, though, not like slasher horror... psychological horror like 'The Shining' - really good stuff!

I feel like I'm in a horror film. Everywhere I turn, there's a journalist.

Scream was great for what it was. For a horror film, it was intelligent, it was funny, it took a laugh at itself.

I've been fortunate in that the films I've worked on in the horror genre are themselves not pure horror, and have allowed me to write in a wide variety of styles. Those scores contain elements of fantasy, drama, action, comedy... really all types of scoring, and that gives the horror moments more impact. As for scoring the horror moments, I do like approaching the music from the psychological aspect, scoring to the characters' thoughts, emotions, motivations and such.

I wouldn't exactly describe 'Detention' as a horror movie. I mean, it does have horror elements in it, but it's got a lot more to it, and it's not a typical horror movie.

I think I've covered every other genre. The truth is, I'm a horror fan myself. When I started in this business, horror wasn't cool. But it's cool now. Horror attracts A-list talent. That wasn't the case when I started.

There's been a lot of aesthetically rich horror films that have come out in the last several years. 'The Babadook' is this perfectly paced, beautiful film. 'The Witch' is a beautifully made film. 'Get Out' is so intelligently written. I feel like there's so many great things happening right now.

Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew I was going to write a horror novel.

I always laugh because people assume I love horror because I do a horror movie, but I'm not a huge horror fan.

I find that usually when I watch something like horror film, I'm constantly thinking no, it's not going to happen.

I stopped watching horror movies after I watched 'Candyman' when I was - I don't know, fifteen or something. I remember my sister rented it, 'Candyman,' and it really, really scared me. And so it was only after I found myself in a horror film that I really went back and kind of rediscovered the genre.

I would like to do a horror film with zombies!

Kevin' is a psychological horror film. It uses genre elements, so hopefully it's exciting to watch.

It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film.

I really liked the script of 'Alone.' I thought there were a lot unexpected things in the film, which I would want to watch as a viewer. I did not think like I was doing a horror film; I did not think in terms of genre. I decided on the basis of the script.