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.

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

Someone asked me yesterday if Dracula met Saruman and there was a fight, who would win. I just looked at this man. What an idiotic thing to say. I mean, really, it was half-witted.

I thought that people should know about the dangers of Satanism, and diabolism does exist - there's no question about it.

The saddest country I went to was Romania, years ago, during Ceausescu's rule.

If I had any deadly secrets, I wouldn't still be alive.

It's a band singing on how metal should be played, the effect it has on the band and its listeners.