I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.

I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.

You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.

It's amazing that this is still news to people, but that affects the final outcome of the film. When people are treated well, and they're made to feel valued, they give 110 percent.

What I had to say was, in general, I'm not really a fan of any one genre of any kind of film.

I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.

We all look to have transcendent experiences that lift us out of the everyday, and fear is a good one. But, I think it's the same reason why people want to laugh their heads off.

It's the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks. We all want to experience the other, and to get out of our daily existence.

We derive courage from love. Bravery borne from love trumps the ingrained desire for self-preservation.

Success does not bring happiness. Success brings success.

Hangout with people who respect you. And people who inspire you.

It's tax season. When I woke this morning and realized it was tax season, I said, My God, didn't we just pay taxes last year?

When our brain feels too weak to deal with our opponent's objections, our heart answers by casting suspicion on their underlying motives.

During a war, news should be given out for instruction rather than information.

Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.

The greatest tragedy in life is not death. The greatest tragedy is to be alive and not know why

Her life was a tissue of vanity and deceit.

The ideas for stories that thronged my brain would not let me rest till I had got rid of them by writing them.