Author: Clive Barker

Quotes

I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.

I firmly believe that a story is only as good as the villain.

- 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

I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die - it's a major offence.

I'm a great dog fanatic. My own dog died a little while ago and I take it very personally when things die - it's a major offence.

- Clive Barker

My life is in the art that I make, and I'm very happy with it.

My life is in the art that I make, and I'm very happy with it.

- 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

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 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

My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.

My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.

- 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

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