Nightmare On Elm Street Quotes:

I like horror movies. Nightmare on Elm Street is my favourite. I even get scared a little bit watching horror.

- Mike Tyson

source: Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

topic: Littles, Scared, Nightmare, Nightmare On Elm Street

O God, I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space – were it not that I have bad dreams.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [263]

topic: Dream, Kings, Science, Infinite Space, Bad Dream

Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.

- Edgar Allan Poe

topic: Death, Sleep, Littles, Going To Sleep, Good Night Sleep

Whatever you do....don't fall asleep.

- Heather Langenkamp

topic: Fall, Nightmare On Elm Street

As an actor, whatever I get the opportunity to do, if it has a good story then I'm in. I thought 'Dead End' had a great story; 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' of course, was probably the first real horror film I was in.

- Lin Shaye

topic: Real, Opportunity, Stories, Nightmare On Elm Street

Yeah, I love A Nightmare on Elm Street. I was just a fan. I was such an avid fan. I remember being on the set talking about a sequence and he started asking me about maybe staging it a little different. I realized - I think he was shocked that I knew his work so well - I remember I started going like, "Why don't we do it like The Last House on the Left, where you had the girl on the ground..."

- Kevin D. Williamson

source: Source: collider.com

topic: Girl, Thinking, Avid, Staging, Nightmare On Elm Street

Something like Nightmare On Elm Street, to me, was kind of an examination of levels of consciousness and the pain of facing the truth, and how easy it is to fall asleep, or want to fall asleep.

- Wes Craven

source: Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. March 11, 2009.

topic: Pain, Fall, Examination, Facing The Truth, Nightmare On Elm Street

As a kid, I liked the 'Halloween' movies and 'Nightmare On Elm Street' and all that kind of stuff. But as an adult, I really don't watch much horror, to be honest.

- Corey Feldman

topic: Halloween, Kids, Adults, Nightmare On Elm Street

No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel and Gretel' a little bit when they were walking through the forest and they met the witch. But I liked being scared, I really enjoy being scared.

- Lana Parrilla

source: Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

topic: Real, Littles, Fairytale, Being Scared, Freddy Krueger

When I think of 'Nightmare on Elm Street,' there was a warmth to those teenagers that I related to. They were not aware that they were in the middle of a horror film, and I really loved those characters and I empathized with them.

- Jason Reitman

topic: Teenager, Character, Thinking, Nightmare On Elm Street