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" Things like that become a blur - shot at some soundstage, somewhere - that's as much as I can remember. "

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" Great things come out of being hungry and cold. Once you're pampered, you get lazy. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I love Westerns. I really love John Wayne. Frank Capra, any of his movies I love. "

" 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. "

" I don't want to just make horror movies; I don't want to just make any type of movie - I don't just like horror movies, I love movies. "

" Once you feel like you're being dictated by other people's expectations, it usually backfires. "

" 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. "

" I like movies where you can come back and re-watch them and admire the cinematography 25 years later. "

" I never made movies that had any of my music. I haven't crossed them over that much. "

" There are so many projects that don't happen, just sometimes they don't get announced, so no one ever knows about them and you don't have to talk about them. "

" 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. "

" I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey. "

" Without really analyzing it, I grew up in Massachusetts, so the Salem witch trials were always something that I was around. The average kindergartner probably doesn't know about it, except that in Massachusetts, you do, because they'll take you on field trips to see reenactments and stuff. "

" 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. "

" To me, horror and comedy never work. Never worked for me, anyway. "

" 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. "

" The funny thing is, I'm so used to not caring what anyone says, good or bad, that unfortunately even when people say good things... I wish it made me feel good, but it doesn't. "

" I really just do what I like. I don't understand what the general public likes sometimes. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I think so much about everything. I'm obsessive. "

" When you have too many people and you're trying to satisfy everybody's input, you usually end up with something so incredibly generic that it has no point of view. "

" As far as directors, I'm a big fan of any kind of Billy Wilder stuff. Anything he does. "

" I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I think probably the scariest thing, as weird as it sounds, was 'The Wizard of Oz' and the flying monkeys with the witch. I remember seeing that - it still seems freaky. "

" Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time. "