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" All the classic bands that have been around forever, they came up gradually. "
Rob Zombie
Classic
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" Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid. "
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" You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care. "
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" I remember, especially like when I was in high school, going to see like Dawn of the Dead and it was like mayhem in the theater and you could barely even watch the movie. It was so fun. "
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" Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy. "
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" Once you feel like you're being dictated by other people's expectations, it usually backfires. "
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" Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time. "
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" I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes. "
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" I'm never aiming to make a movie like someone else's movie, but in order to describe a movie to someone else who hasn't seen it, you usually have to reference things they have seen. "
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" I'm not a big fan of the thought that you can become a star by winning a contest. I'm sort of old-fashioned. I think people need to get out there and they need to work and they need to do their music because they love it. If they become successful, then great, and if they are not, whatever. "
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" My goal is to keep making films and grow as a film maker; that's always my goal. "
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" It was like fighting with the MPAA... to me it was like this is an R easy... but it was NC 17 over and over and even with this cut they were like, you are right on the edge buddy, one more thing and it's NC-17. "
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" I understand why some kid in his bedroom in Wisconsin thinks downloading songs couldn't hurt anyone. True fans will buy the CD or go see the movie after downloading, but to say it doesn't affect anyone - come on. "
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" By the time we got to MGM, and Lions Gate the movie was done there was nothing else to say. It was done. Just as at Universal, it was art by committee. "
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Gate
Done
" When I watch a movie, I don't make a sound or move. The more I'm into the movie, the more bored I look. "
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" Growing up, I had the weird fantasy list: I wanted to be Alice Cooper, Steven Spielberg, and Stan Lee. You have to have almost psychotic drive, because you're going to have years of failure. "
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" Those days if you drove cross country and you broke down on the side of the road, and the sign says 200 miles to the next gas station, you knew you were so screwed. "
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" To me, horror and comedy never work. Never worked for me, anyway. "
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" The pirating thing is bad. The people it hurts the most are the ones you least think it hurts. It's not the big Britney Spears albums that are being pirated; it's the indie bands that don't have two cents to their name. "
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" I never made movies that had any of my music. I haven't crossed them over that much. "
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Never
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" I like 1977 because it is more primitive. If it were modern day, like one Universal guy was like wouldn't they just use their cell phone? I guess he did not read that it was 1977 in the script. "
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" White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it. There is no reason to think that you can't do it. "
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" As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does. "
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" My advice: Don't quit. When I got to New York City, I lived so far below the poverty line, because I didn't give in and get a job at 7-Eleven. I think you can thrive in misery. "
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" I like being organized and super particular. "
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Organized
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" I think it is good escapist entertainment even though it's bad. "
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" When you lock a movie's release date and then move it two months, it's just not good. It's good for everything but the cast, crew, and people who are creatively trying to make a film. "
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" I wanted it to be like a high quality, drive-in movie. "
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" Just getting movies made is difficult because it takes a lot of money; I mean, it costs more money to make one movie than most bands will spend on every single record of their entire career; it's a huge undertaking. "
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Movies
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" I don't know that I have a fascination with witches per se - well, maybe I just have a fascination with everything that's weird. "
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