So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of 'Frankenstein,' 'Wolfman,' 'Dracula,' 'Mummy,' all the Universal stuff.

When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.

I've said this so many times but there's a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup.

I have a job that I truly love, and an enormous crew of people that can do things better than I can!

It's funny: I've been very successful and done a lot of films, and I don't really have an agent - I don't really pursue jobs, I let people come to me.

The problem I have with schools is, people are taught, 'This is how you do this.' They're not taught about why you do this.

CGI has a lot of backlash now. I think it's just because there are so many people doing it. It's a tool and it's only as good as the people behind it.