In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum.

Quote by John Carpenter

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Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme.

Evil hiding among us is an ancient theme.

What scares me is what scares you. We're all afraid of the same things. That's...

What scares me is what scares you. We're all afraid of the same things. That's...

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

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

One could make money and get a career going with a low-budget horror film about...

One could make money and get a career going with a low-budget horror film about...

In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was...

In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was...

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still...

It's a very good time for horror. This business certainly has changed, but there's still...

I made a decision back in 1978 that, in a trade off for money when...

I made a decision back in 1978 that, in a trade off for money when...