People should not pass judgment until they have seen the film.

In Britain, any degree of success is met with envy and resentment.

I didn't want to be known as a man who only made horror films. I made some - very few.

Acting is like a snowstorm or perhaps a large empty vacuum. I`m not deluded by the fact that I'm getting all these offers for work, I'm very happy about it, but I know also that there is the other side and who knows, next year, they may not offer me anything. You never know.

What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.

I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult.