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Poppy Z. Brite is an American author known for her horror and fantasy novels. Her works often delve into the fringes of culture and the darker aspects of human nature, earning her a dedicated following.

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Famous Poppy Z. Brite Quotes

“What are you doing?" "Killing you." A ghost of a smile touched his ips, but not his pale eyes. "Why?" "Because it's what we do. And because you're beautiful.”

Horror Splatterpunk

Book:Exquisite Corpse

Source: Exquisite Corpse

“The thought that it was nearly over soothed him like a lover's touch.”

Horror Splatterpunk

Book:Exquisite Corpse

Source: Exquisite Corpse

“I don't like to talk about work in progress, but the novel I'm working on now is definitely not horror.”

Novel Progress Horror Work In Progress

Author:Poppy Z. Brite

“Horror is the badge of humanity, worn proudly, self-righteously, and often falsely.”

Self Humanity Horror Worn Badges

Book:Exquisite Corpse

Source: Exquisite Corpse

About the Author

Born: May 25, 1967
Known for: Author
Quotes: 53

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