When you have no money, you need invention.

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.

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

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.

sometimes the only thing wrong with you is thinking something's wrong with you.

Bit by bit, whatever you see to be petty becomes plenty.

A very large percentage of illnesses are the expressions of inadequate responses to the environment.

I love you, " I whisper over and over again. "Don't go, " I close my eyes. My tears fall on his cheeks.

Youth is the spring-time of life. It is the time to acquire information, so that we may show it off in after years and paralyze people with what we know.

No being incapable of controlling their own mind or developing ethics and a loving character can ever be a Master. First we must have accomplishment.

Each group and each youngster is different. As a leader or coach, you get to know what they need.

When you're really young, you're young for life.

Mexicans don't think of ghosts as haunting you.