People are like books. Everywhere they're opened, they're read.

Clive Barker


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Those old hypocrites. They talk about killing witches but the Good Book’s full of magic. Turning the Nile to blood and parting the Red Sea. What’s that if it’s not good old-fashioned magic? Want a little water into wine? No trouble! How about raising the dead man Lazarus? Just say the word!

Clive Barker

Tags: religion magic witches



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(...) An amalgam of sexual excess and demonic elegance, as likely to fuck you as tear out your heart.

Clive Barker


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I don't like to make a distinction between the writer and the painter , finally , because I do both things anyway . Everybody's dreaming and trying to put down their dreams in the way that their hand knows best . I feel as much a unity , as much comradeship , with painters as I do writers .

Clive Barker

Tags: art writing dreams painting



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Let the void come, and bring an end to the tyranny of hope.

Clive Barker


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Zombies are the liberal nightmare. Here you have the masses, whom you would love to love, appearing at your front door with their faces falling off; and you’re trying to be as humane as you possibly can, but they are, after all, eating the cat. And the fear of mass activity, of mindlessness on a national scale, underlies my fear of zombies.

Clive Barker

Tags: liberals zombies



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Maybe the man had taken the wrong turning, but at least he'd travelled some extraordinary roads.

Clive Barker


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..She had that brand of pragmatism that would find her the first brewing tea after Armageddon.

Clive Barker

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Academe was one of the last strongholds of the professional time-waster.

Clive Barker

Tags: academia professional academe time-waster time-wasting



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Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you.

Clive Barker

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