Robert Englund Quotes

Now pole dancing is part of popular culture as exercise.

That's the thing with independent cinema: They all get good reviews, and they don't make money. Some of them are good. Some are great. And some are terrible.

I make a star's salary when I do horror, because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany.

I'm doing a lot of boogie-boarding now. It's actually better exercise, I get a lot more waves, and if I'm out in big surf, I can duck under the waves much easier.

By the time I'm out of makeup, I'm ready to act.

I do genre films because I like them, or because I need the money.

I love the fans, and I respect the fans, and I want them to go out and support movies.

I loved horror since I was a kid.

We have to open our minds and be ready for the changes.

Everybody underestimated the universality of the concept of a nightmare or a bad dream.

Because I am known in the horror genre now, I try and do at least one horror movie a year for my fans, my fans have been so good to me.

I know there really is someone out there for everyone.

You have to get your hands dirty. You've got to really deliver the goods, and when you do, you can get something really special.

Doing a movie in Tel Aviv or London or South Africa or Mexico. It's this great second act to my career, and it's a real good time.

Sometimes we spend our money on something we think is gonna be great, and the titles shall remain nameless, but they're just a little disappointing.

If you don't invest in the characters, you don't care if they get killed. It's more fun if you know them.

It's hard for young people to understand when you tell them how great relationships are.

I love the idea of comedy in horror. I think this should be allowed.

Who would know that by playing a nerdy alien and a child killer, I would have a 30-year career in Hollywood? I've outlasted so many people.

I'm of the opinion that you go where you're wanted.

We used to take girls to scary movies all the time, I don't know about you, but that was the place we would go for dates.

American Horror Story on cable now, it is terrific. There has to be room to re-invent.

I'm kind of like a combination of a red herring and a fake-out.

I am lucky. I am fortunate. I found the love of my life.

When you're on a sound stage and you're shooting a fire stunt, this weird thing happens where the fire eats up all the oxygen and everybody gets a little dingy.

Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. But there is always a time and a place for the subsets within genres.

Once you have a history together, it's just another love for life. Everything is easier. It is just easier to live.

Hollywood is tripping over its own feet.

I was quite a snob when I was a theatre actor earlier in my career.

I may be a B-movie star, but I work. I'm an actor.

I'm an actor. Actors are supposed to act.

I've watched people who were better actors than me disappear, and they're selling insurance now.

I don't choose roles. I go where I'm wanted.

Gosh, I'd like to direct Our Town on stage.

I always serve the writer first because I'm English trained, even though I'm American.

Let's kill somebody to Sinatra! Or to early Elvis!

I love new questions.

Fear has been good to yours truly.

Death by plane crash scares me. I travel a lot, and when you hit turbulence, and post 9/11, that's in the back of my mind a bit.

Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.

But mostly it's about pacing yourself when you do these movies.