I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other people's writing as research. Research is non-fiction, especially for horror, fantasy, science fiction. Do not take your research from other people's fiction. Just don't.

Never trust people who smile constantly. They're either selling something or not very bright.

Most of the monsters... are based on some sort of mythology. Every culture and even some geographical areas have monsters and mythology that is their own.

In chains and darkness, wherefore should I stay, And mourn in prison, while I keep the key.

Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more worries.

You are an abomination before God. Jesus loves you too, I said smiling.

Everyone wants to grow up to be a faerie princess. Trust me, It's overrated