Clive Barker Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Some people think that horror films are some sort of second class filmmaking, and the only way to bypass that thinking is being proud of the fact that we do it.”

“For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.”

“You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.”

“I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.”

“Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.”

“I've got deeper journeys to take. Metaphysical journeys. Journeys to see Christ. Shaman journeys. It's what I've been elected by God to do.”

“I remember when I watched 'Hellraiser' with my mother. She cried when she saw my name in the opening credits, and I had to tell her that that was the happiest she was going to be for the next two hours.”

“I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.”

“I'm not the expert on the great gameplay. I come in for the character design, monsters, atmosphere. I'm not the technician.”

“My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.”