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Horror Quotes

On the genre that keeps pulling people back.

These horror quotes open by defending the genre against the idea that it's less serious than other literature. Fans of that defense might also enjoy Stories.

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

Quotes by Adrian Lewis

A mission to Rangoon we had been accustomed to regard with feelings of horror. But it was now brought to a point. We must either venture there or be sent to Europe.

Quotes by Adoniram Judson

What I like about the Carpenter take on 'The Thing' is the fact that it just has so much suspense. It seemed like a different story, with the horror elements.

Quotes by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

I like 'Rocky Horror.'

Quotes by Adam Lambert

Always Quotes

I have found that my fan base is a bit above average when compared to the common horror fan.

Quotes by Adam Green

I'm a huge horror movie fan. Beyond belief.

Quotes by Abigail Breslin

Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created.

Quotes by Aaron Stanford

I love '80s horror.

Quotes by A. J. Bowen

I watch every horror film that comes out in theatres. I watch every horror film that's on Netflix.

Quotes by Zelda Williams

Fan Quotes

Our national drug is alcohol. We tend to regard the use any other drug with special horror.

Quotes by William S. Burroughs

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.

Quotes by William Peter Blatty

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.

Quotes by Wilhelm Steinitz

I'm not so sure that horror should be dismissed as something less than literature.

Quotes by Whitley Strieber

Everybody's making horror films and, to me, not especially well.

Quotes by Wes Craven

Good Quotes

I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.

Quotes by Valorie Curry

'Ravenswood' is horror. It's not slasher, but it's psychological and spiritual horror.

Quotes by Tyler Blackburn

The black community has always been a fan of horror films, but in terms of the participants, they've been few and far between.

Quotes by Tony Todd

My adult life is filled with the things horror movies are made of.

Quotes by Tim Kennedy

All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.

Quotes by Thomas Hobbes

Horror Movies Quotes

When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror.

Quotes by Thomas Day

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the focus of this Horror collection?
These quotes come at horror from a fan and critic's perspective - defending the genre as real literature, critiquing the current wave of horror films, admitting to watching nearly everything the genre puts out, and using the word more broadly to describe society's fear of certain drugs. The Stories page is a natural next stop for narrative-focused horror content.
Why do people search for horror quotes?
Horror has a passionate fan base and plenty of critical debate around it, so people look for these quotes when discussing favorite films, defending the genre's legitimacy, or just expressing enthusiasm as a fan.
Is there a quote here defending horror as legitimate literature?
Yes, one entry pushes back on the idea that horror deserves less respect than other forms of storytelling. It's a good pick for posts making the case for genre fiction being taken seriously. The Good page has more on quality and craft more broadly.
Does this page mention watching a lot of horror content?
One quote is a simple, enthusiastic admission of watching every horror film released in theaters and on streaming platforms. It's a fun, relatable caption for horror fans building a themed post. The Fan page pairs naturally with that enthusiasm.
How can I use these horror quotes?
They work well for October or Halloween content, movie-review captions, or posts defending genre fiction. The Always page offers a steadier, more general tone if you want something less genre-specific.

Other lines come from committed viewers who watch nearly every release, alongside a broader use of the word for the unease people feel about certain everyday habits. See also Fan quotes.