Quote by Cassandra Peterson

Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror is something that is in your dreams or your nightmares.

Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror

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This quote suggests that in order for something to be classified as horror, it must have elements of fantasy. The speaker implies that true horror originates from the realms of dreams and nightmares, insinuating that the genre should tap into our deepest fears and provoke a sense of unreality. By incorporating fantastical elements, horror, according to the quote, can amplify its chilling effect, going beyond mere reality and delving into the dark recesses of the mind.

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