"With a horror movie, you're making a metaphor. You're making a personalized nightmare for the protagonist."
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"Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt."
"It is true that I grew up in an affluent neighborhood and went to a prestigious school. But there were horrors that went on behind closed doors."
"I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films."
"We grow despite the horror that we feed upon our own tomorrow. We grow."
"To me a great sci-fi movie has elements of horror and suspense."