Clive Barker Quotes

A collection of quotes by Clive Barker.

Clive Barker is a British author, playwright, and filmmaker, born on October 5, 1952, in Liverpool, England. Best known for his work in the horror genre, Barker gained international acclaim with his Books of Blood series and the creation of the iconic character, Pinhead, in his novella The Hellbound Heart, which later inspired the Hellraiser film franchise. Barker's unique blend of dark fantasy, horror, and surrealism has made him a celebrated figure in the genre, captivating audiences with his vivid imagination and masterful storytelling. His diverse body of work also includes paintings, short stories, and directing various films.

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and dr

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!

Wherever I go, I will speak of you with love.

Wherever I go, I will speak of you with love.

Love Travel

Any fool can be happy.It takes a man w a real heart to make

Any fool can be happy.It takes a man w a real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep

Art Love Inspirational Sadness Redemption

[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we hav

[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.

Reality Truth Illusion Chaos Horror Oblivion

any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to mak

any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.

Art Love Inspirational Sadness Redemption

To you who have never died, may I say: Welcome to the world!

To you who have never died, may I say: Welcome to the world!

Death

My imagination is my polestar I steer by that.

My imagination is my polestar I steer by that.

Imagination

It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that t

It is great good health to believe, as the Hindus do, that there are 33 million gods and goddesses in the world. It is great good health to want to understand one's dreams. It is great good health to desire the ambiguous and paradoxical.

Dreams