Horror Genre famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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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.
-- Alexandre Aja -
The horror genre is fun but I'm not sure it is quite right for me.
-- Andre Holland -
When you're playing the devil, you're playing the ultimate evil. There are no boundaries. In doing a film in the horror genre or a psychological thriller, you're really pushed as an actress, you're pushed way outside of your comfort zone. Emotionally, mentally, and physically. That's when things really get fun.
-- Ashley Bell -
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.
-- Barbara Crampton -
I am a fan of the true crime and horror genres! So, I've got a dark side too.
-- Ladyhawke -
If you look at the horror genre, that work is all about making people uncomfortable by stimulating our fear of death.
-- Ottessa Moshfegh -
I do think that once a horror genre is commonly parodied in other movies it sort kills that genre or that specific take on that genre. Once it sort of becomes a joke in and of itself, so you have to push and find something new.
-- Roy Lee -
I'm a huge fan of the horror genre and the supernatural elements.
-- Mena Suvari -
What scares me is what scares you. We’re all afraid of the same things. That’s why horror is such a powerful genre. All you have to do is ask yourself what frightens you and you’ll know what frightens me.
-- John Carpenter -
It [horror genre] never dies. It just keeps getting reinvented and it always will. Horror is a universal language; we're all afraid. We're born afraid, we're all afraid of things: death, disfigurement, loss of a loved one. Everything that I'm afraid of, you're afraid of and vice versa. So everybody feels fear and suspense.
-- John Carpenter -
If I would had been born years earlier, I would have been in all the Westerns. It's just the way that the industry goes. But now, we are in an age of a lot of different kinds of fears, and you have the science fiction and horror genres doing our morality plays the same way that they would have done in Westerns. I absolutely accept it. In every respect, fantasy is like doing abstract paintings.
-- Lance Henriksen