If America gave anybody anything it is ambition. Bad things would come out of it because some guys are in a hurry, but that doesn't mean they're evil or anything, it just means they fall into bad grace somehow.

I didn't have an affinity for horror. But I knew that commercially it was viable.

I've done my job extremely well. My only beef is that a lot of people have put their fingers in whatever I've done and tried to screw it up, and I've always resented that.

I was a good student in the subjects that I wanted to be good in. The curriculum in my section was excellent.

If you think a man draws the type of hands that you want to draw, steal ‘em. Take those hands.

There was one time they knocked me out and laid me in front of my mother's door. And in order for my mother not to be shocked they readjusted my clothes and they saw that nothing was rumpled and I looked very comfortable next to the apartment door, so when my mother would open the door it wouldn't be that much of a shock.

All human beings have the capability of doing what they want, what they're attracted to.