Lisi Harrison Quotes

I've been a fan of vampire fiction since way, way back - I loved Stephen King, Anne Rice, Peter Straub, Robert McCammon, Shirley Jackson, lots of great horror and paranormal fiction.

Honestly, it's terrible, but I don't know if I've ever really read a Stephen King novel.

I read 'Dracula' in high school. I've been around vampires forever.

I love all that kind of gothic Bram Stoker kind of thing. I love to get lost in that kind of escapism.

I was under the impression that if you've read one vampire series for young adults, you've read them all.

I'm a huge Stephen King fan.

Vampires are a genre now.

I'm not a vampire movie fan, per se. That's not to say that I haven't enjoyed movies with vampires in them.

I'm a big Stephen King fan.

I grew up on all sorts of horror - Hammer Horror and Vincent Price's 'Theatre Of Blood.' I loved the hidden, scary layers, but there wasn't that much around for youngsters in terms of horror books. I can remember reading Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot' and 'Cujo,' but I thought there should be more for teenaged horror fans.

I should think just about every young writer - which I was at the time - would be influenced by HPL. As an American writer of weird fiction, he was at the top of the class.

It's only in modern times that we have come to glorify vampirism.

I loved Anne Rice's 'Interview with a Vampire' and 'The Vampire Lestat'. I found a copy of 'Interview' when I was in seventh grade at a garage sale for 25 cents. It had a crazy cover.

I think if you looked at the kind of ebb and flow of supernatural fiction and horror fiction, it does seem to be more popular in times when we're hammered over the head daily with threats from all angles, very real threats.

You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you're dealing with art or the life of Christ or the oeuvre of Shakespeare, you know, it's a little more ambitious.

I do enjoy Gothic fiction or books about zombies if they are well written and I like vampires.

I'm aware of 'Twilight,' but I've never seen the movies or read any of the books. Frankly, the story leaves me cold - why do a vampire story about abstinence?

I don't really like fairies.

But other vampire stories? Well, no, I really haven't read too many, and I can't say I'm crazy about romantic vampires anyway - to me the vampire is simply an evil monster.

I have been reading Stephen King since CARRIE and hope to read him for many years to come.

I'd seen 'Interview with A Vampire' and saw Dracula movies growing up, but I never thought, 'I love vampires; I have to do a show about vampires.'

I think 'House of Night' blew up the way it did because it offered so many people a fantasy that they can be... vampires are very alluring.

I've never really liked horror films.

I like the 'Cirque du Freak' books - 'Tunnel of Blood' by Darren Shan. They're set in England. It's about vampires.

When people are like, 'What do you think of this vampire craze?' - well, I don't really feel like it ever ended, personally, 'cause I've always been into them, like 'Underworld.'