Julia Davis Quotes

I like guitar sounds to be a little somber.

I think my songwriting might be a little more on the darker side maybe.

Clearly I'm really attracted to parts where there's a dark, sinister feel about them!

They are quite hopeless - drooling, driveling, doleful, depressing, dropsical drips.

The Bronx always seemed very dreary to me.

We've always had a dark atmosphere to our performances, so it sort of developed along those ways.

I've always been attracted to the darker things in life. I was never one to go for light, airy stuff, even as a child. My whole aesthetic has always been one of the darker side. That rings true also in my tastes in music. It's just always something I've gravitated to naturally.

People tell me I look mournful. They say, 'Cheer up, Dan, it's not that bad!' Sometimes I just look into space, which freaks people out. If I was ever required to do anything other than look haunted, I could. I'm a happy person.

I have always been a dark writer.

Sometimes, I wake up and the skies are grey and everything's horrible.

I was kind of a dark kid. I loved Halloween, and I loved vampires and the black and white old monster movies.

I hate using the word 'dark' for things that are negative.

I've always been fascinated with death and darkness, and I still am.

Just as an audience member, I've always preferred dark things and very heavy, emotional things.

I really enjoy the darker side of things. It's the type of work that I like to watch. I know some actors feel fearful of how they'll be viewed. But invariably, I find dark material can be very, very rewarding to inhabit and investigate.

Here is another marvy glimpse into the gothic basement that I call my mind.

I got a Lucifer soul. I'll be the Devil's son, Devil's work, gettin' work.

He sat upon his throne, which is made of skulls.

I like to write about things that are dark or twisted. Where the poetry seems to be is when you start in the dark and reach for the light - that's what makes it not depressing to me.

I'm doing the same thing and it's a hundred times bigger and a hundred times better. So if your going to make a computer game off a movie, is it going to be like "Avatar" where it's going to be a prequel before Jake even got to the planet. You've got to be smart because audiences demand that.

Tell me something wicked.

There's nothing like a headless corpse to bring a touch of excitement into one's life.

Tonight I will suck the marrow from your bones!” it said. “I will dry them and work them most cunningly into instruments of music! Whenever I play upon them, your spirit will writhe in bodiless agony!” “You burn prettily,” I said.

Wish all my corpses would do that.

I am no fun at all. In fact, I am anti-fun. Not as in anti-violence, but as in anti-matter. I am not so much against fun - although I suppose I kind of am - as I am the opposite of fun. I suck the fun out of a room. Or perhaps I'm just a different kind of fun; the kind that leaves on bereft of hope; the kind of fun that ends in tears.