Clive Barker Quotes About Horror
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I know that I want to bring sex and horror together as I have been able to in my books.
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At best you can hold death at bay, you can pretend it isn't there; but to deny it totally is a sickness. And I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems, and, perversely perhaps, to enjoy a vicarious confrontation with them.
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I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.
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All things are true. God's an Astronaut. Oz is Over the Rainbow, and Midian is where the monsters live." - Peloquin
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Everybody is a book of blood; wherever we're opened, we're red.
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Horror fiction shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.
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Give me B movies or give me death!
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Mutilation is the badge that can never be taken off, and sets us apart from all others. Pain is important to the bonding-a physical horror that bonds us ever tighter to all those who have partaken. The intensity of the experience helps to widen the gulf between us and those who have not shared.
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I've always thought that sex and horror belonged together.
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No tears, please. It's a waste of good suffering.
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I think that horror fiction is one of the ways to approach these problems of death.
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