This is how I feel about horror films: there's enough scary things that happen in day-to-day life. Sometimes just going and getting the mail is scary, when you open your bills. And so, sometimes I feel like scary movies are just tapping into those anxieties and magnifying them.
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Related What I get really excited about are movies that I connect with emotionally. 'Deliverance' wa... KATIE ASELTON Makeup is scary. When I do it myself, it's just mascara, and sometimes I forget even to do that. SANDRA BULLOCK The things we read in scary stories are just using our imaginations to evoke a feeling. And sometime... STEPHEN SISSON Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor. ROY BLOUNT, JR. When things are scary, or there's a struggle, I always think, 'How is this going to sound in... BECKY LYNCH When I was a kid, my favorite movies were the George Pal version of 'War Of The Worlds,' ... DAVID GERROLD I think crafting a new, effective horror movie is not just about when night falls and things get sca... JAMES WAN Scaring someone's the hardest thing to do, and that's why most of these scary movies are not... RIDLEY SCOTT I think being able to really fall in love with someone is the craziest thing that could ever happen.... ZOEY DEUTCH Everyone is different. Sometimes it's very exciting; sometimes very scary. EMANUEL AX Mom and Dad are truly my heroes. And I have to say, so is my little brother Robert. He's 11, and... BINDI IRWIN I love horror, I love scary movies, I love thrillers. If things creep you out and spook you? I love ... LANA PARRILLA I'm honestly kind of scared of horror films. My girlfriend always tries to expose them to me. Be... CHRIS CARMACK I have no idea. That's real scary ... you know ... you just can't leave your family behind and plus ... ASMERET YOSEF I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movi... KATEE SACKHOFF I feel like I'm in my own head a lot; it just feels amazing, but scary, weird and confusing. ALESSIA CARA I feel that everyone has a Hulk inside, and each of our Hulks is both scary and, potentially, pleasu... ANG LEE Sometimes you just have to let go of the old and trust that something better is going to take its pl... ALANA STEWART People who entered the Courtyard without an invitation were just plain crazy! Wolves were big and sc... ANNE BISHOP I just love scary stuff! I'm a huge horror buff. ELENA SATINE Starting a new job is always scary, or at least for me it's always scary. It's like the firs... SEAN MAHER Destiny: When you move, I move. When you reach, I reach. And when you go the extra mile, I clear the... LILY CHATTERJEE The unknown used to be really scary, just that fear of, 'What's next? What if I'm not pr... MANDY MOORE I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that&... DAVID NAUGHTON It's not easy to sit down and open yourself up and say, 'This is how much I love you,' y... JASON ISBELL I don't feel unlucky in love anymore, and it's not all emo. It's a scary place to be in ... JENNY LEWIS I think if a horror movie is really scary, you'll think about it for weeks, and there's some... FIONA DOURIF I just love scary movies. I love the thrill. ODETTE ANNABLE Scared people did scary things sometimes, MICHAEL GRANT Our lives are pretty calm. Merging on the freeway in the closest you get to risking your life. So wh... OREN PELI I really love scary movies, so I'm all about Halloween. NORMANI KORDEI People ask me, 'Isn't it scary living on your own?' but in this industry, being at event... MAISIE WILLIAMS I am a quiet man. I tend to think things through and try not to say too much. But here I am, saying ... DOUGLAS COUPLAND For me, it's very easy to write a horror movie that's just a succession of scary sequences, ... EHREN KRUGER To open yourself up and open your heart, it's a scary thing in life, let alone a movie. GABRIELLA WILDE I think that's the real reason, sometimes, that people talk about my stories as being scary, bec... MARY GAITSKILL People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually it's the way t... ANDY WARHOL My father is a big guy; he's had a quadruple bypass surgery, and that's scary. Those are rea... CHRISSY METZ 'The Exorcist' is one of the finest movies ever made, and it just so happens to be a scary m... JAMES WAN What is very scary is that you start to feel too confident and you start to feel indispensable. NAOMI CAMPBELL You don't wake up one morning and say, 'Today is going to be a comedy day.' And the next... WILL ARNETT I think so much of the horror film is about our primal instincts, and our primal instincts are not j... DREW GODDARD You never think about what life's going to be like five years down the road or 10 - you just go ... JACK HARBAUGH I don't like to see a scary image because it sticks in my mind. Which is maybe why I get hired t... SHAWNEE SMITH Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we ... NATALIE GOLDBERG I enjoy getting riled up, and nothing's gonna do that for you like a good scary movie. SOPHIA BUSH I love watching scary movies because you always wonder what happens next, and that's what's ... DAKOTA GOYO I love scary movies. I like blood and gore, and I love Halloween movies. CARRIE UNDERWOOD Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of yo... DAVID ARCHULETA I don't watch scary movies. Sometimes, even having to read the script and do an episode of '... BITSIE TULLOCH Everyone is different. Sometimes it's very exciting; sometimes very scary. EMANUEL AX The first day is always scary. But I felt like we played well. ANDY JACKSON What I've found - and the older I get, the more I understand this and stand behind it - is, my w... JANE WIEDLIN My God. Is that just so scary? KAREN GOODE People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way ... ANDY WARHOL The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in yo... TONY SCOTT I'm all about scary movies! The 'Halloweentown' ones are my absolute favorites. OLIVIA HOLT Cover versions, that's my forte, that's all I ever used to do. When you play your own songs,... ELLIE GOULDING If one day a film is made about me and my life story, How will anyone know the REAL me? I have so ma... RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON It's almost scary how good things are right now. I've been engaged now for about a year, and... BRYAN WHITE I find this wave of super-skinny women scary. I'm not going to lie to you, I've got to drag ... CATHERINE ZETA-JONES I'm scared of scary movies. EMMA ROBERTS I'm not a huge scary movie kind of guy; like, I don't do slasher movies, because I'm rea... BRENDAN ROBINSON The thing I find really scary about ghosts and demons is that you don't really know what they ar... OREN PELI Most of us... are simply just trying to get through the day. And wait for those times in their life ... CAMPBELL SCOTT I feel like, sometimes, when things are just handed to people, in a way, right away, you don't g... FIONA DOURIF For all of us who are alive, life is the real issue. Yet so often we judge our existence by the thin... PREM RAWAT There are moments in 'Body Snatchers' that touch the sort of thing that I find scary... like... CHRISTINE ELISE People are so fearful about opening themselves up. All you want to do is to be able to connect with ... TONI COLLETTE I feel like life is really short, and it's important to enjoy yourself and embrace whatever come... MIRANDA KERR And I love a scary movie. It makes your toes curl and it's not you going through it. ANTHONY HOPKINS I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and... ILLEANA DOUGLAS He's just so bright -- and he's so scary. ANN HILL I am politically incorrect, that's true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terror... MEL GIBSON It's scary knowing that something like this could happen to anybody in the neighborhood here. We jus... CLIFTON LAWRENCE If you care about the characters, then whatever scary thing happens to them, you feel it even more. JAMES WAN I feel like when you're in your late teens and early 20s, you just don't think about certain... ST. LUCIA I'm a fun person, but to be the life of the party all the time, just to walk into a room and be ... AGNES BRUCKNER It was very scary and knowing insurance didn't cover it -- that was very scary and we just wanted a ... ANGELA LI But when you actually go in the ring, it's a very lonely and scary place. It's just you and ... FRANK BRUNO Sometimes life rocks so hard your heart wants to explode just because the sun came up and you got to... SARAH OCKLER I've written some songs that are pretty scary, but 'Jessica,' 'Ramblin' Man,'... DICKEY BETTS Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel like 'sarcastic' is a word that people ... AUBREY PLAZA How did I feel as a guy who was making a movie about a single mom who's a crackhead? That - I wa... BARRY JENKINS She's just five. I mean it's just really scary to wake up like that you know? FABIOLA RIO When you model for a show, you get this real sense of adrenaline. It's difficult when the shoes ... YMRE STIEKEMA I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES When I watch video, I try to watch the good starts so I can see how my mechanics are in those. Every... JACOB DEGROM I love horror comedies, and I love horror movies. In particular, I love horror movies from the '... KEN MARINO I like the old, classic scary movies. I love 'Psycho,' 'The Sixth Sense,' and 'P... MIRANDA COSGROVE Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility. IMAM ALI (AS) The scary thing about the future... there will be tiny cameras everywhere, and they'll be flying... MATT GROENING I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies. M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN Sometimes I say I feel more like a dancer than an actor, because there are things implied about bein... WILLEM DAFOE People sometimes say the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way t... ANDY WARHOL If we don't help them, they don't get there. Sometimes you can have bad, scary people stopping here. BRENDA TAYLOR With music, you're really showing someone a piece of your soul. You're saying, 'This is ... ALEXANDRA SHIPP I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it... CAITLIN DOUGHTY It was really, really scary. I can't put it in words -- the floor started to go. I can't describe th... KYLE STEVENS That's what happens in a good horror movie: there are always metaphors of greater subjects like ... EDGAR RAMIREZ
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NIGEL HAMILTON Since his inauguration in 2009, President Obama has upheld FDR's vision of America as a nation t... NIGEL HAMILTON Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals, for the most part governed by the impulse of passi... ALEXANDER HAMILTON A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing. ALEXANDER HAMILTON Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or u... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude i... BETHANY HAMILTON Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. ALEXANDER HAMILTON Unless your government is respectable, foreigners will invade your rights; and to maintain tranquill... ALEXANDER HAMILTON The nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master and deserves one. ALEXANDER HAMILTON Power over a man's subsistence is power over his will. ALEXANDER HAMILTON It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government. ALEXANDER HAMILTON Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dicta... ALEXANDER HAMILTON Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what littl... BETHANY HAMILTON I wanna change the game in way where I'm not knocking nobody out of the way, not claiming to be ... ANTHONY HAMILTON The board of directors are local residents who live and breathe in the territory they cover. They al... ANDREW HAMILTON Mileage is becoming a major issue. ANDREW HAMILTON A lot of interesting things happen around and inside black holes, which is what makes them so fascin... ANDREW HAMILTON