Top 1200 Horror Genre Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

For the first time I tried to involve an important social message about transgenders in the horror comedy genre.

Horror is my favorite genre, but it works best for me when it's a metaphor on top of something we can all relate to.

I think [Doctor Strange] it is - it does tap into a supernatural type of genre that is not horror.

I hope to be on the scene for a long time. I'd love to be old and gray and still be working in this [horror] genre.

I don't care about the genre so much. I'm good with horror, but I like other genres, too.

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 do think that Lovecraft is very influential to the horror genre, but I also didn't want to ignore the fact that he's a major racist.

People who work in horror know they are contributing to a genre that has always been loved and will always be loved - privately. It's the forbidden evil working behind the curtain. My job scoring a horror movie is like being the barker at a carnival. A good barker can get anyone to walk into the roped-off tent.

There's an anecdote that's really been sticking with me: To be a Black man in America, you are born into the horror genre. You are not safe. Period. Full stop.

Avunu's stellar run at the BO and the positive response from the audience was such that most scripts coming my way from Telugu have been from the horror genre!

If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death.

I find the horror genre quite challenging. That's not to say everything I've done has been straight horror - a lot of them have been more on the thriller side. But regardless, I find it the most challenging as an actor to create sheer anxiety and terror out of nowhere because there's nothing scary going on and you have to act like it is.

Digging up graves is backbreaking work. So I just like that the genre of horror can embrace so many different styles and textures.

When there's a great horror movie, people are like, 'Horror's back!' And when there's a series of not so good ones, 'Horror's dead.' I think it's all about the quality. When there are one or two good horror movies in a row, people come out interested again.

Sure, it can happen that the director sees you in a particular genre, and they like your work in that genre; they tend to think that you can only do well in that genre.

I've always been fascinated by horror films and genre films. And horror films harbored a fascination for me and always have been something I've wanted to watch and wanted to make.

If you're writing a detective novel or horror or sci-fi, you want to expand or reinvigorate the genre in your own little way.

For me, a theme that's always circling around in my head - which is why I love the horror genre - is what we're ready to do for metaphorical and physical survival.

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema.

My dad was on 'Zombieland,' and I love that movie. So yeah, I think I like the horror genre!

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.

It'll die down like every other genre, but horror has always been one of the four or five main genres that will never go away.

I'm not a huge fan of horror movies, but I like a few within the genre.

I am a fan of the monster and horror genre but that's not my style as a director.

The horror genre is important because it promotes experimentation in filmmaking.

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

The horror genre has been for me an original way of taking an explicit visual and visionary approach to directing.

As a kid I was into horror. I loved horror. Horror was huge. I was always into horror. Goosebumps for me was massive growing up. Horror for me was always a big thing.

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

I grew up on all sorts of horror - Hammer Horror and Vincent Price's 'Theatre Of Blood.' I loved the hidden, scary layers, but there wasn't that much around for youngsters in terms of horror books. I can remember reading Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot' and 'Cujo,' but I thought there should be more for teenaged horror fans.

I will say that when it comes to the horror genre, for me, the scariest thing is when something is actually in the frame.

I love every single genre from documentaries, horror, comedy, drama, '80s, classic, I have it all.

I'm into horror pictures because I love the fear of being alone in the dark, and I'd recommend that to any composer who wants to work in this genre.

When a horror movie is well done, I love it and I put it up in esteem with any other genre.

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

I wanted to look like the most diverse writer in comics! Spy genre, space genre, crime genre, and then you realize that it's all actually the same thing.

If something comes along that is totally outside of horror, fine, but I find there's an immense amount of freedom within the genre.

I grew up on genre. If it had a dragon on the cover, I was interested. But horror, especially, really gripped me in its bony fist.

Australian genre films were a lot of fun because they were legitimate genre movies. They were real genre films, and they dealt, in a way like the Italians did, with the excess of genre, and that has been an influence on me.

I would like to see the technology used to explore more period horror genre works, for example, E. A. Poe.

I came to terms with living mostly in a world of horror pictures or genre pictures.

I do like horror films, but I wouldn't ever be interested in putting a horror on stage - blood doesn't equal horror.

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with cinema.

My first horror film was - well, I don't know. 'Bless the Child' is sort of genre, but 'May' was such a cult hit that after that, I just started getting offers for horror. I think I got a little bit pigeonholed in it right off of 'May' because there was just such a large response to that film.

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

The horror genre is fun but I'm not sure it is quite right for me.

The horror genre is my personal favorite. But then again, I was the kid who read coroner books for fun.

In the horror genre, unfortunately you sometimes have the studio tell you, "No, go with more unknown people because it's a scary movie," and I disagree.

The horror genre is vast and full of brilliance. Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, Herman Melville, the book of Esther. I'll happily join that list.

I love doing horror with comedy twists and I think it's a really fun genre.

I'm such a huge fan of the horror genre and the supernatural elements... There was something that happened to me. It was easy to be wild and crazy, and just let go and attack people.

I'm not a fan of horror movies at all, I'm a real wuss when it comes to the genre and I think 'The Woman' would totally scare me if I hadn't been working on it.

I am very excited to explore the genre of horror-comedy with 'Band Baja Bandh Darwaza.'

I think, specifically with the horror genre, you have to make it very believable because it can come across ridiculous.

I've never been a big horror genre fan, but I did go see 'Nightmare on Elm Street' in the theaters and I dug it. I thought it was cool.

Critics tend to be very hard on the horror genre.

The horror genre has long been used to uncover the dark underbelly of things.

I think I'm part of a generation of crime writers all of whom woke up independently and recoiled with horror at the fact that we'd chosen this very conservative genre.

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

The definition of horror is pretty broad. What causes us "horror" is actually a many splendored thing (laughs). It can be hard to make horror accessible, and that's what I think Silence of the Lambs did so brilliantly - it was an accessible horror story, the villain was a monster, and the protagonist was pure of heart and upstanding so it had all of these great iconographic elements of classic storytelling. It was perceived less as a horror movie than an effective thriller, but make no mistake, it was a horror movie and was sort of sneaky that way.