To call Clive Barker a 'horror novelist' would be like calling the Beatles a 'garage band'. . . … - Quentin Tarantino

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He who does not see things in their depth should not call himself a radical.

Quentin Tarantino

To call Clive Barker a 'horror novelist' would be like calling the Beatles a 'garage band'. . . He is the great imaginer of our time. He knows not only our greatest fears, but also what delights us, what turns us on, and what is truly holy in the world. Haunting, bizarre, beautiful.

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I don't judge my characters, and that's my job not to judge them. It's my job to treat them with respect and to just look at it from their point of view.

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