quotes about Ghouls
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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.
-- Adam ArkinSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I knew nothing about film at all. I suppose the biggest surprise is all these things. In the theatre we sort of do, I might do two or three key interviews and that would be it.
-- Andrew Lloyd Webber -
When other little girls wanted to be ballet dancers I kind of wanted to be a vampire.
-- Angelina Jolie -
The most difficult novel I have had to write in terms of just getting it done was The Vampire Lestat. It took a year to write.
-- Anne Rice -
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Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.
-- Anne Rice -
I think the situation in Toronto is such that there are funding organizations which make it easy for a film to raise more money than it needs and very often that works against a film.
-- Atom Egoyan -
I have never met a vampire personally, but I don't know what might happen tomorrow.
-- Bela Lugosi -
There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
-- Bela Lugosi -
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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
-- Bela Lugosi -
Love is mutually feeding each other, not one living on another like a ghoul.
-- Bessie HeadSource : 1973 A Question of Power
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It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.
-- Boris Karloff -
There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.
-- Bram Stoker -
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If you were a warrior, you would know that the worst thing one can do is confront human beings directly.
-- Carlos Castaneda -
Isn't that an odd philosophy for a vampire?
-- Chelsea Quinn Yarbro -
I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it.
-- Christopher AtkinsSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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I do love horror movies, but I'm not the kind of guy who would dress up as a ghoul for Halloween. I might go as a member of the Blue Man Group.
-- Christopher Mintz-PlasseSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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When I was filming 'The Haunting Hour', my co-stars Emily Osment, Brittany Curran and I paid a visit to a haunted house - all dressed up as vampires! We really confused the workers.
-- Cody Linley -
John and I weren't capable of getting back to Kenwood from there, so the four of us sat up for the rest of the night as the walls moved, the plants talked, other people looked like ghouls and time stood still. It was horrific: I hated the lack of control and not knowing what was going on or what would happen next.
-- Cynthia LennonSource : Cynthia Lennon (2005). “John”, Crown Pub
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Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vietnam.
-- Daniel Ellsberg -
When I was growing up, I always knew that if I ever got anything, I was going to give back as much as I can. I learned that all you have to be willing to do is give your time.
-- Darius RuckerSource : "Sergey Brin’s Take On Technology’s ‘Downside’ For Kids", www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
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I won't die. I won't give those ghouls the pleasure. I'll live and grow strong. I'll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
-- Darren Shan -
I don't think they knew exactly where they were going with the character, but they lay those stories out ahead of time, so they had some idea where they wanted it to go.
-- David Selby -
The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.
-- Garrett FortSource : "Dracula". Book by Garrett Fort, 1931.
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When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.
-- Glenn Quinn -
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Although there was a screenplay, the actors never knew what questions I was going to ask them, and all of my character's voice-over narration and scenes were added after the fact.
-- Griffin Dunne -
There are two levels of vampirism: one is the regular vampire, which is just like it has always been; and then there's the super vampires, which are a new breed we've created.
-- Guillermo del Toro -
I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.
-- Ida Lupino -
The dead man is on the trolley and the woman collapses across his chest. That's what the ghouls want a shufti at, like at that Princess Diana's funeral, they want to scrutinise those who really knew her, to drink the misery out of their faces.
-- Irvine Welsh -
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We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
-- Jack LaLanne -
You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in.
-- James Gandolfini -
When I heard the ghouls coming for you, all I cared about was reaching you in time. How often must I tell you that you mean more to me than vengeance? I can live without defeating my enemies, but I cannot live without you.
-- Jeaniene Frost -
I supply the music for Vampires, which is a new series that's coming out.
-- John Entwistle -
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We knew we did not want to record at Impulse Studios again, after the experience of recording in a 'real' studio in London for the Radio One session we did.
-- John Gallagher, Jr. -
Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.
-- Karl Liebknecht -
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
-- Karl Marx -
When we first broke into that forbidden box in the other dimension, we knew we had discovered something as surprising and powerful as the New World when Columbus came stumbling onto it.
-- Ken Kesey -
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Whoa. He had ghouls on speed dial. My lawyer kicks so much ass.
-- Kevin Hearne -
How would you take care of it?†I asked. He shrugged. “I know some ghouls. I make a couple calls, the guys come over for dinner, problem solved.†“They can put away nine whole giants? There’s that many ghouls in town?†“Probably not,†Leif admitted. “But whatever they do not eat tonight, they’ll take the rest to go.†I stared at him in disbelief. “You mean like a doggie bag?†The vampire nodded with a thin trace of a smile. “They have a refrigerated truck, Atticus. These are practical guys.
-- Kevin HearneSource : Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.120, Del Rey
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The zombie threat is made worse by the fact that their victims then turn into the creature that attacked them. This too is similar to other monsters (werewolves and vampires) and also similar to the sub-genre of infection/plague films. In the case of zombies, however, this may carry a greater sense of dread and revulsion: vampires and werewolves can be seen as desirable, potent, intelligent, virile creatures whom one might like -- in some way at least -- to become; a mindless ghoul condemned to wander aimlessly across an empty, ruined earth seems much less attractive.
-- Kim Paffenroth -
Ghouls weren't smart, but like the Energizer Bunny they kept going and going.
-- L. J. SmithSource : L.J. Smith (2009). “Night World No. 3: Huntress, Black Dawn, Witchlight”, p.28, Simon and Schuster
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Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
-- Lewis Carroll -
I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.
-- Loretta Lynn -
Fabio kept asking me out, but I knew we'd never get his ego through the door.
-- Lorna Luft -
In film, you can't go into analytical explorations because the audience will reject that.
-- Manuel Puig -
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We had two cameras, so they could turn it on and shoot as much as we wanted. You don't have to worry about wasting money on film. A lot more takes are possible.
-- Marguerite Moreau -
The dead walk among us. Zombies, ghouls-no matter what their label-these somnambulists are the greatest threat to humanity, other than humanity itself.
-- Max Brooks -
We knew Chris Matthews had no shame. Now we also know the king of TV ghouls has no souls
-- Michelle Malkin -
I've got one idea I want to do for a film and you know I just enjoy myself doing bits and pieces.
-- Norman WisdomSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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But honestly... I just don't know what anyone's thinking. To me, that's scarier than any half-rotten ghoul trying to eat my flesh.
-- Robert Kirkman -
But, it is hard too, because I want to do another action film. Believe it or not, it was fun.
-- Shane West -
The mere mention of the Farakka Express, which jerks its way eastward each day from Delhi to Calcutta, is enough to throw even a seasoned traveller into fits of apoplexy. At a desert encampment on Namibia's Skeleton Coast, a hard-bitten adventurer had downed a peg of local fire-water then told me the tale. Farakka was a ghost train, he said, haunted by ghouls, Thuggees, and thieves. Only a passenger with a death wish would go anywhere near it.
-- Tahir Shah -
It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
-- Taylor Hackford -
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The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.
-- Trevor Nunn -
Interview with a Vampire was lots of sex, so I'm not sure.
-- Uwe BollSource : Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. October 29, 2004.
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But with the Berlin, I was able to allow him to get near, but not quite near enough, and I knew where to draw the line with the fortresses I had set up.
-- Vladimir Kramnik -
I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.
-- Walter Jon Williams -
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Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works in quest of food for his unhealthy appetite. He was, in a manner, a literary ghoul, feeding in the charnel-house of decayed literature.
-- Washington Irving -
I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type of guy. That's why I thought the stage is just right for me.
-- Ed O'Neill -
It's called "Pickman's Mephitic Models," based on the story [Pickman's Model by H. P. Lovecraft].Certain things about it many people don't realize. Pickman was a real painter who lived between 1888 and 1926. Now, there's a question mark [gesturing toward the writing in the margins of the painting], because Lovecraft claims that he turned into a ghoul. God knows how old he is now.
-- Paul Laffoley -
"Okay," I said,hoping I sounded confident, like taking the life force out of ghouls was one of my favorite hobbies, right up there with knitting and sudoku.
-- Rachel Hawkins -
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Whoa, I'm your girlfriend now?" Archer shrugged. "We've tried to kill each other, fought ghouls, and kissed a lot. I'm pretty sure we're married in some cultures.
-- Rachel Hawkins -
Working on a film, you don't get time to develop rivalries, but the theatre is like a little village, and the differences between me, Lionel and Georgia grew.
-- Ron Moody