You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough.

I don't watch my films. I've seen 'em enough after cutting them and putting the music on. I don't ever want to see them again.

I stopped directing in 2001 for - oh, damn - four or five years, until I did the TV series 'Masters Of Horror.' I had been working steadily as a director since 1970. That's a long time. I was burned out.

There are a lot of movies that I don't care about, especially not remakes.

You have to fight really hard for a private life, and sometimes you don't have one. It just gets to you after a while. It's tough.

From a will: And to my communist nephew Oswald, I leave the sum of 10,000 pounds - to be shared equally with his fellow Britishers.

To make Michael Myers frightening, I had him walk like a man, not a monster.