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Otto Penzler Quotes

Today's ghost stories tend to be much more physically or psychologically violent. The Victorians were much more leisurely about what might or could happen, building suspense layer by layer rather than punching you in the face.

Otto Penzler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: editor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1942

Topics

Today Building Face You More Happen

In music, I wanted to make sure I was innovating.

Jidenna

Music Sure Make Wanted

I'm on Twitter. I love Twitter because I'm kind of voyeuristic. I don't tweet, but I look at other people's.

Max Minghella

Love People Look Kind Because Tweet

Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.

John Lennon

Imagination Reality Leaves Lot

There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level.

Matt Smith

Family History Level Played Dad

When I was about five, I could do a vaguely decent American accent - straight through kind of decent - and 'Hercules' needed some kids. I definitely wasn't a good actor.

Rose McIver

Good American Kind Actor Through

I'm a storyteller. I'm not like any other comic. I tell detailed stories - not made-up stuff, but true stories.

Ron Shock

True Tell Like Stuff Stories Comic

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

Jean Cocteau

Good Music Feelings Mysterious

I think being a competitive diver for years helps you focus and dedicate yourself to what's needed.

Jason Statham

Focus Yourself Think You Competitive

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.

Desmond Tutu

God Children Evil Country Africa

I don't want to be that parent that puts my kids into what I think they should be in, you know what I mean?

Chris Daughtry

Think Parent You Know Want Mean

I like to be in over my head always, at all times.

Christina Tosi

Always Over Head Like Times

When I was auditioning for 'Gotham,' I got a handful of comics from different decades, so I had a perspective - it's been around for 75 years, which is a long time.

Cory Michael Smith

Time Perspective Long Long Time Been