Author: Clive Barker

Quotes

My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.

My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.

- Clive Barker

I love the idea of stories being about great beginnings and terrible endings.

I love the idea of stories being about great beginnings and terrible endings.

- Clive Barker

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

- Clive Barker

I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.

I don't like PG-13 horror movies. I think they're a contradiction in terms.

- Clive Barker

I love meeting people who've read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to other people: paintings, books, movies.

I love meeting people who've read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to other people: paintings, books, movies.

- Clive Barker

Neil Gaiman is a star. He constructs stories like some demented cook might make a wedding cake, building layer upon layer, including all kinds of sweet and sour in the mix.

Neil Gaiman is a star. He constructs stories like some demented cook might make a wedding cake, building layer upon layer, including all kinds of sweet and sour in the mix.

- Clive Barker

I don't feel there's any reason to apologise for having a wicked imagination. I think it's important as a maker of fantasy and of horror.

I don't feel there's any reason to apologise for having a wicked imagination. I think it's important as a maker of fantasy and of horror.

- Clive Barker

Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.

Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.

- Clive Barker

What I tried to do is deliver movies that have worked for me more than once.

What I tried to do is deliver movies that have worked for me more than once.

- Clive Barker

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