“My coming to New York had been a mistake; for whereas I had looked for poignant wonder and inspiration in the teeming labyrinths of ancient streets that twist endlessly from forgotten courts and squares and waterfronts to courts and squares and waterfronts equally forgotten, and in the Cyclopean mod…”— H. P. Lovecraft, hplovecraft.com
“That same night saw the beginning of the second Arkham horror—the horror that to me eclipsed the plague itself.”— H. P. Lovecraft, hplovecraft.com
“That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.”— H. P. Lovecraft, hplovecraft.com
“Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places. For them are the catacombs of Ptolemais, and the carven mausolea of the nightmare countries. They climb to the moonlit towers of ruined Rhine castles, and falter down black cobwebbed steps beneath the scattered stones of forgotten cities in Asia. The…”— H. P. Lovecraft, hplovecraft.com
“I have seen beyond the bounds of infinity and drawn down daemons from the stars….I have harnessed the shadows that stride from world to world to sow death and madness....”— H. P. Lovecraft, hplovecraft.com
“Maplecroft, the 14-room Fall River mansion Borden lived in after she was acquitted in 1893 of axe murdering her father and stepmother, is set to open as a bed-and-breakfast within the next month or so.”— Rebecca Fishbein, jezebel.com
“The stories and legends that have filtered down about witches and werewolves and vampires may have been a way of explaining outrages so hideous that no one in the small and close-knit towns of Europe and early America could comprehend the perversities we now take for granted. Monsters had to be supe…”— John E. Douglas, Mark Olshaker, amazon.com
“Many detectives believe that the male, too, operates under a pseudo-menstrual cycle, that there are times when the perverse drives of marginally normal men become obsessive and they are driven out to rape or kill.”— Ann Rule, amazon.com
“It's this new thing I am trying. Embracing the creepy.”— Maya Goldsmith, Oliver Goldstick, Aria Montgomery, Lucy Hale, imdb.com
“Twelve days she was back there, upside down, wedged between wall and bookcase, first alive and then dead.”— Thomas Lake, sptimes.com
“In hospitals they say you know. You know when you're going to die. Some doctors say it's a look patients get in their eyes. Some say there's a scent, a smell of death. Some say there's just some kind of sixth sense, when the great beyond is heading for you, you feel it coming. Whatever it is, it's c…”— Shonda Rhimes, Dr. Meredith Grey, Ellen Pompeo, imdb.com
“The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters is making a statement before one enters the shadow of the void.”— Robin Furth, amazon.com
“Hid in a drawer right under the guards desk. Right under their fucking nose. Couldn't figure out what the stink was.”— John Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Richard Speck, Jack Erdie, imdb.com
“You know why those cunts died? Because it just wasn't their fucking night.”— John Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Richard Speck, Jack Erdie, imdb.com
“Come here little boy. You want to pet my bird, too?”— John Douglas, Mark Olshaker, Richard Speck, Jack Erdie, imdb.com
“People who hunt other people for a vocation. All we want to talk about is what its like. Shit that went down. The entire fucked-upness of it. It's not easy butchering people its hard work. Physically and mentally it's hard work. People don't realize, you need to vent.”— Joe Penhall, Ed Kemper, Cameron Britton, imdb.com
“You think they want to talk about this shit? It's like if you worked at a slaughterhouse with livestock. Real conversation stopper.”— Joe Penhall, Ed Kemper, Cameron Britton, imdb.com
“The classic is talking too much about the crimes. Over interest. You have to remain casual. They tried everything to trick me, I'm too savvy, I don't fucking talk period.”— Joe Penhall, Ed Kemper, Cameron Britton, imdb.com