The strongest human emotion is fear. It's the essence of any good thriller that, for a little while, you believe in the boogeyman.

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still room for serious horror films. Look at 28 Days Later, that's not a tongue-in-cheek picture.

Directing is all about storytelling. It's not about equipment, or anything else.

Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme.

To make Michael Myers frightening, I had him walk like a man, not a monster.

Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create affects the audience.

We all question our sanity. Everyone has had an experience of loss of control of something.

A lot of it [success] is luck. That's a huge part of it that no one wants to talk about. You just got to be in the right place at the right time.

Horror found me. I got into the movie business to make westerns.

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.

To make movies you just have to want it enough. You have to have the passion for telling stories. You have to get by the love-of-movies aspect. You can't just be a movie fan.

I’ve been thinking.” “A dangerous pursuit.” “Indeed.

Absurdity is one of the most human things about us: a manifestation of our most advanced and interesting characteristics.

When you stop being owned by your emotions you'll stop feeling vulnerable to people. ~ Remiel

Danger is opportunity inside out.

The church is not a brick-and-mortar structure. The church is made of flesh & blood. Followers of #Christ are the church.

One battle doesn't make a campagin, but critics treat one book, good or bad, like a whole war.

Faith works miracles. At least it allows time for them.

I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not being forced out. It is what it is. I have no reason to lie.

Everyone thinks I'm ethereal. But I'm not like that, you know. I'm not ethereal. Well, I might have a little bit of that quality to me, that 'old soul' thing, but I'm not ethereal.

The life of an actor can be very enviable.