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  • If you ask around, it's pretty easy to find someone who has a bank account overdraft horror story to tell. -- Carolyn Maloney
  • Prison has a universal fascination. It's a real-life horror story because, given the right set of circumstances, anyone could find themselves behind bars. -- Wentworth Miller
  • I thought I was going to be a horror story writer. My influences were horror writers, like Rich Matheson, Ray Bradbury and Bram Stoker. -- Christopher Moore
  • And I thought:History is like a horror story. -- Roberto Bolano
  • I wanted to write a balls-to-the-wall supernatural horror story, something I haven't done in a long time. -- Stephen King
  • The shortest horror story: The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door. -- Fredric Brown
  • I feel like this is a horror story. That's how scared I am right now."Don't be scared.""That doesn't help. -- Sandy Hall
  • It definitely could have been a horror story [Valley of Violence], oh my God, if the dog was impossible. So could the horses. -- Ti West
  • Horror is a reaction; it's not a genre. Somebody's life would have to be in danger for it [story] to be a horror story. -- John Carpenter
  • Weâ??d turn our lives into a terrible adventure. A true-life horror story with a happy ending. A trial weâ??d survive to talk about. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • The murder of Lumumba, in which the U.S. was involved, in the Congo destroyed Africa's major hope for development. Congo is now total horror story, for years. -- Noam Chomsky
  • San Francisco is a breathtakingly beautiful city, with lots of great contrasts between dark and light, often overlapping each other. It's a great setting for a horror story. -- Christopher Moore
  • The doctrine of hell does not stand alone as a kind of ancient Christian horror story. Rather, hell is inseparable from three other interrelated biblical truths: human sin, God's holiness, and the cross of Christ. -- Douglas Groothuis
  • I think that's the real horror story for me, how little you can ever really know about your own motivations. How in the dark we all are about the concerns and the contents of our minds. -- Karen Russell
  • People who are upset about something ruminate on it whenever they get a chance; they are constantly drawn back to their own unhappy tale as if it were a horror story left open on a table. -- Emile Chartier
  • I wanted to write a horror story. But in some ways, I have always thought of myself as a kind of ghost-story/horror writer, though most of the time the supernatural never actually appears on stage. -- Dan Chaon
  • I remember the horror story that I told myself over and over again. I'm totally alone in my body. I'm totally alone in my head and nobody will ever see through my eyes. I'm just completely alone. -- Sarah Silverman
  • You don't see heroism, humanity and hope like you do in a horror story. Horror celebrates the kind of friendship that keeps you standing shoulder to shoulder with someone even when the world is falling apart around you. -- Alexander Gordon Smith
  • One of the problems, hanging out with me, is that I can turn any topic into a toxic horror story. I've lost two girlfriends and a job by reading an ingredients label out loud, with annotations, at the wrong time. -- Neal Stephenson
  • And I like a good horror story as much as the next person so long as they kill off some men too and not just girls. But the voices Joan heard were real. There's clear and substantiated proof they were real. -- Meg Cabot
  • I read The Conspiracy Against the Human Race and found it incredibly powerful writing. For me as a reader, it was less impactful as philosophy than as one writers ultimate confessional: an absolute horror story, where the self is the monster. -- Nic Pizzolatto
  • I read 'The Conspiracy Against the Human Race' and found it incredibly powerful writing. For me as a reader, it was less impactful as philosophy than as one writer's ultimate confessional: an absolute horror story, where the self is the monster. -- Nic Pizzolatto
  • The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him, then they called my agent and had me come in and read for it and they wanted to use me. -- Matthew McGrory
  • If government ownership of land and natural resources was the best way to protect the environment, then we should have found a Garden of Eden in the Soviet Union after the Iron Curtain came down. Instead, there was one environmental horror story after another. -- Malcolm Wallop
  • When you read a supernatural suspense story or a ghost story, or a horror story, the evil at play is something that you can dismiss. And I wonder if, in this time, if people really want to be sitting on the subway reading a book about someone releasing a dirty bomb on the subway. -- Michael Koryta
  • Look at the world of both film and indie games, and you'll find a startling similarity between the two when it comes to creating the perfect horror story. The tricks storytellers pull to make your blood run cold never change; a creaking floorboard, the eerie feeling of being watched, wandering into a world filled with unspeakable terror. -- Rob Manuel
  • There's always been a need for horror fiction, though--ghost stories have been a staple of every human society since the beginning of recorded literature--and while commercially the field may have its ups and downs, it will never go away. Hell, look at the Bible: gods, devils, ghosts, witches, giants, resurrections. That's one big horror story. And it's the most popular book on the planet. -- Bentley Little
  • A really good horror film has a story. -- Dee Wallace
  • American Horror Story' is dark, so you shouldn't be expecting too much happiness. -- Taissa Farmiga
  • Many great horror stories are period pieces and English actors have a facility for historic characters. -- Robert Englund
  • People who have passion for horror stories, their appreciation/my appreciation is looking at it as opera. -- Bryan Fuller
  • Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too. -- George Stephen
  • I'm mostly a novelist these days, but I have written short stories in Fantasy, Science Fiction and horror. -- Sarah Zettel
  • The specific story line that people have responded to the most has been the horror of bathing suit shopping. -- Cathy Guisewite
  • I have a couple of girlfriends who've told me some horror stories but I've never had a really terrible kiss before. -- Carly Rae Jepsen
  • I just got my work visa to shoot 'American Horror Story,' and my official status is 'alien with extraordinary abilities.' -- Lizzie Brochere
  • With 'Shameless,' 'Homeland' and 'American Horror Story,' these are all shows that don't follow a particular mold, and they are out-there. The acting is spectacular. -- Shanola Hampton
  • I'm a huge fan of Jessica Lange and 'American Horror Story.' I would love to work with her. She's been one of my favorite actresses for a while. -- Anna Camp
  • You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes. -- Prince William
  • Subtle horror is where you rarely see the blood and gore. The violent people are called splatter-punks, who prefer graphic, unrelenting, violent, fast-paced horror. I prefer horror stories with mysterious elements that are chock-full of suspense. -- Richard Chizmar
  • There are two different stories in horror: internal and external. In external horror films, the evil comes from the outside, the other tribe, this thing in the darkness that we don't understand. Internal is the human heart. -- John Carpenter
  • 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. -- Eli Roth
  • The thing is, horror is a big part of 'Sherlock Holmes.' Doyle also wrote a lot of great horror stories, so there's a lot more horror in 'Holmes' that people possibly think of. There's a lot of curses and mysticism and real scares. -- Mark Gatiss
  • A good horror movie - it doesn't matter how many comedy horror films there have been before. Doesn't matter how much you think it's going to be funny. A good horror movie will scare the hell out of you... the moment you sit down and you start being exposed to that story, it's going to freeze your blood. -- Fede Alvarez
  • Horror story is not result of accident. -- Jie Zhang
  •  My 14-year-old grandniece is not allowed to watch 'American Horror Story' yet. -- Kathy Bates
  • American Horror Story on cable now, it is terrific. There has to be room to re-invent. -- Robert Englund
  • I love scary movies. I like American Horror Story. That is more of a series, but it is really good. -- Daniel Jacobs
  • First off, I could never become a doctor. Blood? Even the fake blood on 'American Horror Story,' I'm kind of ready to hurl. -- Taissa Farmiga
  • I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural. -- William Peter Blatty
  • While I don't like violent programs per se, I do like good storytelling, which made me a fan of shows like Breaking Bad and American Horror Story. -- Hank Stuever
  • I do watch Revenge, American Horror Story and Game of Thrones. I am behind on all of them. But I do watch them. Those are my go-to shows. -- Lana Parrilla
  • m a big fan of revenge, I think [Sweeney Todd] it's a story of a man who clearly has obsessions to avenge the horror that happened to him. -- Johnny Depp
  • 'm a big fan of revenge, I think [Sweeney Todd] it's a story of a man who clearly has obsessions to avenge the horror that happened to him. -- Johnny Depp
  • I do watch 'Revenge,' 'American Horror Story' and 'Game of Thrones.' I am behind on all of them. But I do watch them. Those are my go-to shows. -- Lana Parrilla
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  • [Clowns] gotten a really bad rap in the last few years. People have really given into their own fears and have celebrated their fears in that way. American Horror Story didn't help. -- Alan Tudyk
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