Oren Peli Quotes

Our imagination often is more horrifying than being shown something.

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I think there are always people that you meet in your life that scare you a little, but not because of the terror in their eyes so much as their unpredictability.

It's the idea that anticipation is as scary as anything in a movie could be. People's imagination is the most effective tool in creating terror or dread.

There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.

I don't know if I can prepare for what's to come because I don't know what will.

There is something supremely reassuring about television; the worst is always yet to come.

Suspense is worse than disappointment.

This suspense is terrible. I hope it will last.

For me, what usually makes a horror sequence scary is the journey not the destination.

I tried the second season of 'American Horror Story,' and it scared me horribly. I guess I prefer my own imagination to a realized visual.

After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.

One of the best lessons I've ever gotten in my life is to anticipate nothing because it's always worse in your head than it really is.

Any person with any imagination is bound to be afraid.

There's nothing worse than waiting and not knowing what'll happen to you. Your own imagination can be crueler than any captor.

Imagination makes cowards of us all.

The truth is rarely as dreadful or as terrifying as what one imagines.

Whatever you think this is going to be like," she whispers, "it's going to be worse.

If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.

We suffer more in imagination than in reality.

Anguish of suspense made men even desire the arrival of enemies.

The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew it might never happen.

I think suspense is a big thing.

I think that fear comes about when there's things in the world that we want to change, things we're scared or angry about, and we can't change them, and so we become fearful; we develop anxiety.

Thrills are much more about anticipation than action. An unfired bullet is more dangerous than one that has already met its target.