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John Carpenter Quotes & Sayings

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I love everything John Carpenter's ever done. — D.J. Cotrona

First of all, I was a wrestling fan when I was young. Even when I figured out what wrestling was, I was still a fan. — John Carpenter

In every religion, you find the same extremists. — Marjane Satrapi

As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote. — Casper Van Dien

Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme. — John Carpenter

I don't watch my films. I've seen 'em enough after cutting them and putting the music on. I don't ever want to see them again. — John Carpenter

His broad, flat face, made asymmetrical and inconceivably ugly by the scar, radiates friendly solicitude. Justineau — M.R. Carey

I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films. — Pam Grier

Horror is a reaction; it's not a genre. Somebody's life would have to be in danger for it [story] to be a horror story. — John Carpenter

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

A Christian is not a skeptic. A Christian is a person with a burning heart, a heart set aflame with certainty of the resurrection. — R.C. Sproul

Directing is all about storytelling. It's not about equipment, or anything else. — John Carpenter

From a will: And to my communist nephew Oswald, I leave the sum of 10,000 pounds - to be shared equally with his fellow Britishers. — John Carpenter

The goal of the Christian is not to become like Jesus; because as He is, so are we in this world. — Chris Oyakhilome

'Raiders of the Lost Ark' made me want to make films. I am wild about the films of John Carpenter, Ridley Scott, Howard Hawks and Sam Peckinpah. — Neil Marshall

We all question our sanity. Everyone has had an experience of loss of control of something. — John Carpenter

I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others. — Guillermo Del Toro

When young girls are encouraged to explore what they find interesting, they grow up to be interesting women. — Amy Poehler

ain't a-going to no more. But I reckon I got to light out for — Mark Twain

There is a kind of classlessness in the theater. The rehearsal pianist, the head carpenter, the stage manager, the star of the show-all are family. — John Kander

I had a talent for scoring films. I just developed it. — John Carpenter

Halloween put me on the map, and I'm very sad to hear of his death. — John Carpenter

I love making movies. — John Carpenter

There are a lot of movies that I don't care about, especially not remakes. — John Carpenter

If I had to pick one scary movie, I'd go with John Carpenter's 'The Thing.' That's probably number one. — Drew Goddard

Anybody can make a movie, if you have the will. The digital revolution has made it very inexpensive to make a film. Anybody who wants to can do it. — John Carpenter

I'm always involved with casting my movies. I have final word on it. — John Carpenter

I like all of John Carpenter's movies. 'The Thing' is my favorite. — Rob Lowe

I enjoyed 'The Avengers.' I couldn't do that kind of movie though. Superheroes aren't my deal. — John Carpenter

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note. — John Carpenter

In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum. — John Carpenter

You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough. — John Carpenter

I just aim for basketball season to start. I don't really care about anything else in life. — John Carpenter

To make Michael Myers frightening, I had him walk like a man, not a monster. — John Carpenter

I try not to watch the news. Too depressing. — J.A. Konrath