"I wanted to explore this idea that the bogey man in the closet is scary, but being a mother is scarier.
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"I wanted to explore this idea that the bogey man in the closet is scary, but being a mother is scarier.
"Terror is the desire to save your own ass, but horror is rooted in sympathy.
"He got up and ran on, pitching himself down the hill, flying through the branches of the firs, leaping roots and rocks without seeing them. As he went...
"Carroll was eleven years old when he saw The Haunting in The Oregon Theater. He had gone with his cousins, but when the lights went down, his companio...
"Horror was rooted in sympathy . . . in understanding what it would be like to suffer the worst.
"He had no doubt that Merrin had called out to God here in this place while she was been raped and killed, in her heart if not with her voice. God's re...
"He believed in his own decency with all his heart. So it was with every true monster, Vic supposed.