Psychological Horror Quotes

I love scary movies and respect the filmmakers of scary movies, and it's just as hard to make a great scary movie as it is to make a great comedy or drama or anything else.

I like stuff like 'Top Gun.' I like horror films. I love them.

'Rosemary's Baby' is a real New York movie, even though you wouldn't necessarily think of it as one, though I do.

'The Sixth Sense' is fine the second time around, but honestly, the first time around, it's dazzling.

People used to always complain that horror films have no stories, that it's all just about kills and stuff like that.

The Shining' is one of the few horror movies that I actually like and it actually scared me.

I actually like 'The Shining' more than I like Kubrick, I think. The tension he sustains through the whole film is so great.

I don't think anyone can call a movie like 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' a horror movie. It's a jolt. It's a series of jolts followed by a quick one-liner that's wallpapered with an MTV rock & roll soundtrack. That's not horror to me.

I love scary movies. I like blood and gore, and I love Halloween movies.

I'm all about surprises. If you watch a horror movie, and it's called 'Kiss Land,' it's probably going to be the most terrifying thing you've ever seen in your life.

Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.

I'd never thought of horror as being so challenging, but it is.

Edgar Allan Poe is amazing because he was so dark. He's from Baltimore and so cynical that you can feel it when you're reading, it feels so honest.

'Cabin Fever' was very much inspired by 'The Thing.' It's really a perfect guy's horror movie: There's no love story, it's just straight-up horror. And it's so well-done. It moves at a slow pace, but it's really terrific.

I'll continue doing horror until the day I die. I love it; it's so much fun.

I'm not a huge scary movie kind of guy; like, I don't do slasher movies, because I'm really squeamish. But if I had to pick a favorite, it would definitely be 'The Shining' with Jack Nicholson. Not only is that a scary movie, it's just a flat out classic.

Fear has disappeared. No more fear. In Asia, it is different. They've discovered again the fear and the psychology of the characters. Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.

I love horror movies. I mean, who doesn't like a good horror movie every once in a while? It's fun to get scared.

I wouldn't be a part of anything that had acts of violence toward children. I don't think I would do a horror film, either. That just doesn't sit well on my soul.

'Silence Of The Lambs' was not something people expected me to do.

I tend to fall more into the fun horror genre than the traumatic horror genre. I love the films where you're laughing as much as screaming, but that doesn't mean I don't like the other ones.

I just love scary stuff! I'm a huge horror buff.

What's important to me about horror stories is to look at what's actually horrifying about humanity, instead of shining a flashlight on it and running away giggling.

I think people would be most surprised to know that I love scary movies.