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Clive Barker Quotes

«Here is a list of fearful things:The jaws of sharks, a vulture's wings,The rabid bite of the dog's of war,The voice of one who went before.But most of all the mirror's gaze,which counts us out our numbered days.»
Author: Clive Barker | About: Fear
«I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.»
Author: Clive Barker
«To you who have never died, may I say: Welcome to the world!»
Author: Clive Barker | Keywords: welcome
«I've never worked where it was hard to be gay. Besides, being gay is a spectacular irrelevance to getting on with your life.»
Author: Clive Barker
«Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.»
Author: Clive Barker
«You cut up a thing that's alive and beautiful to find out how it's alive and why it's beautiful, and before you know it, it's neither of those things, and you're standing there with blood on your face and tears in your sight and only the terrible ache of guilt to show for it.»
Author: Clive Barker | About: Guilt
«You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.»
Author: Clive Barker
«On the crassest level, the lady gets into the box, the lady is sawn in half, the lady is in two pieces, the box is put back together again and the lady is whole. The magician, the shaman figure, the worker of miracles divides and subdivides himself and his assistants. He's drowned, is bound, is filled with swords, and comes out whole.»
Author: Clive Barker
«I wrote none of these books. I made none of these films. Nor drew the drawings, nor opined at such length on death, sex and the human condition.»
Author: Clive Barker
«Nothing ever begins. There is no first moment; no single word or place from which this or any other story springs.»
Author: Clive Barker

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