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27 quotes by Clive Barker

Clive Barker Barker at the Science Fiction Museum in 2007 Born (1952-10-05) 5 October 1952 (age 62) Liverpool, Lancashire, England Occupation Author, film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, playwright, painter, illustrator and visual artist Nationality British Genre Horror, fantasy Website www.clivebarker.info Clive Barker (born 5 October 1952) is an English writer, film director, and visual artist best known for his work in both...
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One of the things I'm trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the complexity of the... →

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It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world. It is great good health to want to... →

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Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

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I don't feel there's any reason to apologise for having a wicked imagination. I think it's important as a maker of fantasy and of horror.

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All I've ever wanted to do is darken the day and brighten the night.

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I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.

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I don't take accusations of selling out lightly.

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My life is in the art that I make, and I'm very happy with it.

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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... →

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Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.

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

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

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

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