Rebecca Hall Quotes

You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.

I guess creepy comes natural to me - I hate to say that.

I tried to make every bit of it as creepy as I could. And I had the same response you do. I feel the same way. The hospital scenes, that procedure was so real.

Often, in horror films, the single most effective device for building a sense of scariness is the soundtrack: the clanking of chains, the groaning of off-stage ghouls, the unmistakable sound of a cannibal rustic firing up a chainsaw.

I don't like to get scared - it's not one of the emotions I enjoy. So I have to assume that if there are scary things in my books, they aren't very scary.

Gee, I certainly hope I'm not a scary person in real life. It's not like people run from me when they see me. People are usually pretty nice when they meet me. If they're scared, they keep their shuddering to themselves.

I think it is scary anytime anyone is coming at you asking questions.

I'm definitely not for any haunted houses. They're all scary to me.

All worry is fear-based.

Fear is sort of like jealousy. It's an unnecessary emotion.

Fear usually looks like anger.

No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.

Being anxious is the worst feeling in the world.

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it.

Ghost stories always creep me out and weird me out. Those are always interesting to watch.

It's nice to see that look of alarm on the faces of the others.

Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation.

Fear is something I try not to absorb.

I remember my wife wanted me to go see 'Contagion,' and I was like, 'Oh my God, why would I want to see that movie?' I mean, I'll just have nightmares and it will freak me out. It turned out that I really enjoyed it; I thought it was very well done.

There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.

The unknown is always frightening.

There is a fascination with fear. It grabs our attention.

You kind of invite a little spooky, creepy vibe into your whole experience of making a movie.