Eli Roth Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Much of my youth was spent in the parking lot or inside a Dunkin' Donuts.”
-- Eli RothSource : Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 25, 2010.
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“We live in an age now where so many people watch movies based on what Netflix recommends. It learns your taste and they really understand viewer habits.”
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“I think that many people are ashamed when they feel afraid. There's this thing in our society that you're not allowed to feel scared. You have to be a man and put on a brave face, but we all have fears.”
-- Eli RothSource : "Eli Roth Exclusive Interview THE LAST EXORCISM; Plus Updates on FUNHOUSE 3D, MAN WITH THE IRON FIST, ENDANGERED SPECIES, More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 25, 2010.
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“The world is changing. Social media is a way to sell movies and to build a fan base. The truth is that you have followers because they know you are into it and you're funny and you like it. I think it's great.”
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“I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a suicide bomber is the antichrist and to one he's a hero.”
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“I hear what people say, I read all the reviews, all the blogs, and I am always curious to hear it, because you can't always listen to the good press, you have to hear the bad press, too.”
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“You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand.”
-- Eli RothSource : Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. August 17, 2009.
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“You have to trust your instincts and hope the fans like what you do, but you don't gut check with the fans. If we're going to make a series, people are going to have a lot of opinions and if there's one overwhelming majority or one thing you continuously hear repeated from the fans, you certainly take that into account going into next season.”
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“I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.”
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“Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere.”
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“It's just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It's never going to be as good as the first one.”
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“If you are having fun on the set, you are not getting things done.”
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“I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house.”
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“I think you should make movies as long as the story dictates.”
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“Lucio Fulci is such a massively underrated director. Everyone knows him as the Godfather of Gore.”
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“Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.”
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“I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to write to make them stop.”
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“When I go see an R-rated horror movie, I want lots of violence.”
-- Eli RothSource : Source: deadline.com
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“It's very flattering to feel like you actually helped create a sub-genre.”
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“What is important to me is that people know I respect the business of making movies.”
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“Well, anytime I make a movie, I like to load it up with more things than you could ever catch on the first viewing.”
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“I think characters are most terrifying when they're relatable. It's best when your most horrible characters make sense, and are believable. That's when a movie is most terrifying.”
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“Life is a series of avoiding horrible situations until ultimately you're dead. That's how I feel about things.”
-- Eli RothSource : "The GQ+A: Eli Roth on New Disaster Horror Flick Aftershock". Interview with Jen Ortiz, www.gq.com. May 9, 2013.
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“I love movies. I mean, I really, really love movies.”
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“Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason is terrifying. But, what scares me is the human reaction to it and how people behave when the rules of civility and society are obliterated.”
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“Everyone is so terrified of being labeled a racist.”
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“Even post-WWII, nobody talked about the Holocaust. It wasn't until the '50s that people started talking about it.”
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