I take things from everywhere, and I still haven't figured out where I took [some things] from.

As a storyteller, when you're writing a movie and when you're directing, you want to keep people entertained. That's the whole point, right? It has to be entertaining.

If you think about it, a lot of great horror films have bad sequels just because the market demands you to make the other one right away.

There are the horror fans that love the Evil Dead because of the humor, but I’m sure it’s not all of them. Not all horror fans love Evil Dead because of the humor, at least not me.

It's a convention, but in horror movies the female characters usually tend to believe easier in a supernatural event.

Most filmmakers go out with the first feature and nobody cares.

What some of the early horror genre masters knew, and what I know, is that the audience are perverts, but in the best possible way.