Scary Movies Quotes

When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' 'Them,' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers.' Those movies were scary! They haunted my nightmares for years, so when I started writing, I wanted to write a story that was just as big and just as scary.

I love scary movies and respect the filmmakers of scary movies, and it's just as hard to make a great scary movie as it is to make a great comedy or drama or anything else.

For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work.

I'm not a real Halloween kind of guy, because Halloween is every day.

I'm terrified of the supernatural things, which is why I'm very grateful that I don't see things like that. Because if I did see things of the paranormal persuasion, I don't think I'd be able to continue making scary movies.

Horror movie is a great date movie. For dates... maybe grab on to the guy. I just think people love a good scare.

I'm not interested in making horror-comedies, but I'm very interested in making scary movies with funny parts.

The Shining' is one of the few horror movies that I actually like and it actually scared me.

I love scary movies, but I'd never really even seen The Vampire Diaries, up until I met [Kevin Williamson].

Personally, I'm a real wimp with scary movies. I get so scared.

I love horror movies because they're really fun. They tap into those wonderful primal emotions.

I'm not a huge scary movie kind of guy; like, I don't do slasher movies, because I'm really squeamish. But if I had to pick a favorite, it would definitely be 'The Shining' with Jack Nicholson. Not only is that a scary movie, it's just a flat out classic.

I'll continue doing horror until the day I die. I love it; it's so much fun.

'The Shining,' 'A Nightmare on Elm Street,' 'Halloween.' Those are the greats.

I love scary movies. I like blood and gore, and I love Halloween movies.

The type of movies that give me the heebie jeebies are thrillers, because anything that's playing with your thoughts and mind, that's scary. But one thing that they never do in horror movies that I always do is I pray. You never see them pray in horror movies.

For me, horror movies are a real escape.

I think scary movies work best when they're relatable, and I think one of the scariest things to young people now is bullying. Either doing it, being on the other end of it, being caught doing it.

Women like to be scared, but they don't like the blood and the gore, and especially movies that have violence and torture involving women. Women don't want to see that, I can tell you for damn sure right now.

My knowledge of horror films is pathetic because I can't really watch them.

I tend to fall more into the fun horror genre than the traumatic horror genre. I love the films where you're laughing as much as screaming, but that doesn't mean I don't like the other ones.

I'm not a blood and guts person. I remember seeing 'House of Wax' as a teenager in 3D. This was years ago, the original 'House of Wax', and that was scary enough for me that I thought I'd never see another one.

Being born on Halloween, there's always a party. It's a convenient birthday because you don't really have to organize a party.

When you're talking about who is doing the most exciting and interesting horror films of the last 20 years, it's Japan. I mean, they are making amazing films.

I don't have anything against either of the Dead movies, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, none of those movies. If it scares somebody, I think that it is serving a valid purpose. It is doing what the filmmaker intended. But, it is not something that you hand to kids.