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Top 300 Clive Barker Quotes (2025 Update)
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Clive Barker Quote: “Everybody is a book of blood; Wherever we’re opened, we’re red. The Book of Blood The dead have highways.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Dreams are doorways... If we but have the courage to step over the threshold.”
Clive Barker Quote: “They knew a lot, the dead. How many times had she said to Harry they were the world’s greatest untapped resource? It was true. All they’d seen, all they’d suffered, all they’d triumphed over – lost to a world in need of wisdom.”
Clive Barker Quote: “You’ve got blood on your hands, and you smell of coitus.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Brooding only looks good in the movies.”
Clive Barker Quote: “The stench of disinfectant could not entirely mask the odor of human pain.”
Clive Barker Quote: “If nothing was worth living for it followed, didn’t it, that there was nothing worth dying for either.”
Clive Barker Quote: “The presence of phantoms – everywhere – their faces, ripe with need and unspent passion, trailing their hunger like pollen from flowers that were past their hour but refused to wither and disappear.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Sure, work could be a pain in the ass, but it was purpose, and what was a life, any life, his life, without purpose?”
Clive Barker Quote: “They looked, to all intents and purposes, like living men and women. But then wasn’t that the trick of their craft? To imitate life so well the illusion was indistinguishable from the real thing?”
Clive Barker Quote: “She’d taken the harlot century she’d been born into for granted, knowing no other, but now-seeing it with his eyes, hearing it with his ears-she understood it afresh; saw just how desperate it was to please, yet how dispossessed of pleasure; how crude, even as it claimed sophistication; and, despite it’s zeal to spellbind, how utterly unenchanting.”
Clive Barker Quote: “I don’t remember nineteen,” Will said. “Or twenty, come to that. I have a very vague recollection of twenty-one – ” He laughed. “But you get to a place when you’re so high you’re not high anymore.”
Clive Barker Quote: “The Deluge wasn’t a wave, was it? It was blind men with axes; it was the great on their knees begging not to die at the hands of idiots; it was the itch of the irrational grown to an epidemic.”
Clive Barker Quote: “He was mystery, he was darkness, he was all she had dreamed of. And if she would only free him he would service her -oh yes- until her pleasure reached that thereshold that, like all theresholds, was a place where the strong grew stronger, and the weak perished.”
Clive Barker Quote: “But the strongest scent was also the oldest – it was the perfume of his transgressions. There were other smells, too, some of which she could name – incense, books, sweat – and far, far more that she had no name for.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Do unto others, boy, before they do unto you.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Nothing is fixed. In and out the shuttle goes fact and fiction, mind and matter, woven into patterns that may have only this in common: that hidden amongst them is a filigree which will with time become a world.”
Clive Barker Quote: “The Hell Priest had begun to utter what sounded like a cross between a chant and an equation: numbers and words intertwined.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Having a routine that bordered on stagnancy had its benefits.”
Clive Barker Quote: “We cannot believe, we men, that power will ever reside happily in the body of a woman, unless that power is a male child. Not true power. The power must be in male hands, God-given. That’s what our fathers tell us, idiots that they are.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Somebody’s voice rose in prayer, another simply sobbed. What grief was this? Not his passing, surely. He was too minor to earn such lamentation.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Like a prisoner without hope of parole she took what entertainment she could find to ease the passage of time.”
Clive Barker Quote: “What time didn’t steal from under your nose, circumstance did. It was useless to hope otherwise. Useless to dream that the world somehow meant you good.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Hayal edilen asla yitirilmez.”
Clive Barker Quote: “What are you trying to prove? Do you think if you kill enough people in the worst ways imaginable they’ll give you a name like the Madman, or the Butcher? It doesn’t matter how many abhorrent tortures you devise. You’ll always be the Pinhead.”
Clive Barker Quote: “I used to live in Los Angeles,” Norma said. “Off a winding road called Coldheart Canyon.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Every moment she wasted saying No to what she KNEW, was a moment lost to comprehension. That her worldview couldn’t contain such a mystery without shattering was its liability, and a problem for another day.”
Clive Barker Quote: “But better to be buried in the rubble than succumb to the Mask. And be flattered, at the end, that Fate had at least offered her a choice of extinctions.”
Clive Barker Quote: “I lived, I suppose, in a cell of my own creation, while outside its walls lay a landscape of unparalleled richness. But I could not bear to venture there. In my self-delusion I thought I was a minor king, and I didn’t want to step beyond the bounds of what I knew for fear I lost my dominion.”
Clive Barker Quote: “But he’d brought new wisdom from the high places. He knew now that things forgotten might be recalled; things lost, found again.”
Clive Barker Quote: “When it was all done, Suzanna found her voice, thanking both the grave diggers and their mothers. “After all that digging,” said the eldest of the girls, “I just hope he grows.” “He will,” said her mother, with no trace of indulgence. “They always do.” On.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Was that what made him a European? To want to have his story told once more, passed down the line to another eager listener who would, in his time, disregard its lesson and repeat his own suffering? Ah, how he loved tradition.”
Clive Barker Quote: “He had certainly set his eyes on more voluptuous creatures, but something about her lack of glamour engaged him. Such women were in his experience often more entertaining company than beauties like Julia. They could be flattered or bullied into acts the beauties would never countenance and be grateful for the attention.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Every man is his own Mephistopheles, don’t you think?”
Clive Barker Quote: “Why do boys always love talking about ghosts and murders and hangings?’ ‘Because it’s exciting,’ Wendell said.”
Clive Barker Quote: “He told me he loved me, Clem.’ Oh Lord.’ ‘And I believed him.’ ‘How many dozens of men have told you that?’ ‘Yes, but he was different ‘Famous last words.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Nothing’s right... except what you feel and know.”
Clive Barker Quote: “He was not happier at his mother’s nipple than in that ring of demons.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Some die too soon. Most live too long.”
Clive Barker Quote: “She was indeed tired, as she’d claimed, but it wasn’t the cooking that exhausted her. It was the effort of suppressing her contempt for he damn fools who were gathered in the lounge below. She’d called them friends once, these half-wits, with their poor jokes and poorer pretensions.”
Clive Barker Quote: “You know, as a child I thought somebody came and took the world away in the night and then came back and unrolled it all again the following morning.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Lori had broken that spell of despair, coming to him not begging but demanding he forgive himself.”
Clive Barker Quote: “You won’t simply witness what is going to unfold in Hell from this point outward; you will make a testament of it, wherein my acts and my philosophies will be recounted in full detail. They will be my Gospels, and I will forbid you nothing in their chapters and verses, as long as it is observed truth, however far from my ideal of myself I may fall.”
Clive Barker Quote: “It’d just be another opinion,” Maxine said, poking at the fire with the stick she’d picked up. “People would go on believing their favorite versions.” “You think?” “For sure. You can’t change people’s opinion about stuff like that. It’s embedded. They believe what they believe.”
Clive Barker Quote: “No passion, only sudden lust, and just as sudden indifference.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Revulsion gave heat to his heals.”
Clive Barker Quote: “I feel things other people don’t. I don’t think it’s particularly clever of me, or anything like that. I just do it.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Maybe if they didn’t tell you the stories... they’d actually go out and do it.”
Clive Barker Quote: “A skin was nothing. Pigs had skins; snakes had skins. They were knitted of dead cells, shed and grown and shed again. But a name? That was a spell, which summoned memories.”
Clive Barker Quote: “Nobody’s allowed to come and mourn, you see. Out of sight, out of mind: that’s the idea. Of course, that’s not the way it works, is it? People forget prime ministers, but they remember murderers.”
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