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Wes Craven Quotes & Sayings

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Wes Craven is a wonderful friend, and we had a really good time together. — Henry Winkler

Everybody is afraid of the unknown. Everybody is afraid of the people that they've done terrible things to! — Wes Craven

All I'm doing is rearranging the curtains in the insane asylum. — Wes Craven

My goal is to die in my 90s on the set, say, 'That's a wrap,' after the last shot, fall over dead, and have the grips go out and raise a beer to me. — Wes Craven

Wes Craven is obviously a horror film icon so I was definitely very interested in bringing something back to life that Wes had created. — Aaron Stanford

I think if anybody had a roll of dice with a lot of money at stake, they would not want Wes Craven and a romantic comedy. — Wes Craven

I've experienced a great deal of, you know, ostracism from the making of films. — Wes Craven

If you think it, the camera will see it. — Wes Craven

How can you have 'Scream' without Ghostface? It's like 'Friday the 13th' without Jason. — Wes Craven

My mother never saw any of my films until she was in her late 80s, and that was 'Music of the Heart' with Meryl Streep. — Wes Craven

If you're in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying that can be. — Wes Craven

I love the fact that a lot of my audience is people from the inner city. African-Americans love my films. — Wes Craven

Everybody's making horror films and, to me, not especially well. — Wes Craven

If you continue in this vein, I'll amputate your thumbs and big toes so that you'll reel through the rest of your life like a drunken orangutan. — Wes Craven

I didn't see many films until I was in college teaching. — Wes Craven

I didn't even know what a horror film was. I kind of made it up as I went along. — Wes Craven

The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself. — Wes Craven

I had been a college teacher. I had taught Greek mythology. — Wes Craven

I came from a very strict background. — Wes Craven

In 'Scream,' there is very real drama that would be in almost any drama. — Wes Craven

I'm the kind of director, at any given moment, an idea occurs to me, I'll just do it. — Wes Craven

People who are kind of at the cutting edge of life and survival, and being near the nitty-gritty, like my films, and I like that. — Wes Craven

A businessman can be as military as any politician. — Wes Craven

I think the important thing about staying creative and staying sharp and original is not to look back too much. — Wes Craven

I come from a blue-collar family, and I'm just glad for the work. — Wes Craven

Dad, girls don't fall down every time they run. — Wes Craven

I always wanted to play a monster, and I also wanted to work with Wes Craven. — Robert Englund

My mother wouldn't even let me read DC Comics. — Wes Craven

I went to a Christian college. You would be expelled if you were caught in a movie theater. It was ridiculous. — Wes Craven

Horror films don't create fear. They release it. — Wes Craven

If something comes along that is totally outside of horror, fine, but I find there's an immense amount of freedom within the genre. — Wes Craven

A big part of directing is being strong in certain circumstances and taking the gamble and hope you don't get fired. — Wes Craven

Wes Craven was the guy who gave me my start, from my perspective, for almost no reason in particular. — Johnny Depp

When you do a film like 'My Soul to Take,' and people think it sucks, that hurts. We put a lot of work into it, and it's a good film, but you go on. — Wes Craven

It's quite rare that you make something and think that you did something that no-one else had done. — Wes Craven

A collection of masks, depicting historical figures in life and what I like to call the eternal repose. — Wes Craven

I was paralyzed from the chest down when I was 19, so I kind of put my head together about dying, and I think I've come to terms with it. — Wes Craven

I never went to film school, so I never had the chance to be rejected. — Wes Craven

I was anathema in polite society after I made 'Last House.' People literally would grab their children and run from the room. — Wes Craven

If I'm going to be a caged bird, I'll sing the best song I can. — Wes Craven

But I made him the Deputy Secretary for Homeland Security because that added an element of political espionage. — Wes Craven

Stories and narratives are one of the most powerful things in humanity. They're devices for dealing with the chaotic danger of existence. — Wes Craven

As long as you keep the audience on the edge of their seats, either scare them or keep them guessing, you can put anything in there that you want. — Wes Craven

When you have a name that means scares, you have to live with that. — Wes Craven