“All I do is go to the movies.”
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“I like all of the mental, psychological thriller movies too. I enjoy horror movies across the board.”
“I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesn't mean being pretty.”
“Critics can be harsh and I think it's going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that I'm not superficial and that I'm not just a pretty face.”
“I don't make movies thinking: 'Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit.'”
“I like the good feeling movies.”
“I don't stop. It's my nature. People have to tell me to slow down. I plan on playing every role on Broadway. I want to do 'Evita.' I want to do 'Sweeney Todd' with Chris Colfer. We want to do 'Wicked.' I'll be Elphaba and he wants to play 'Guy-linda.' I want to do movies, make music. 'Glee' is only the beginning.”
“I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that.”
“I'll probably pursue doing more movies, but not horror or movies with killers in them. I'll try to stick to happy movies. I want to act and direct like Jodie Foster. I admire her because she went to college and she's still doing the same thing.”
“I want to make all kinds of movies. I do want to make big movies that are a lot of fun to go to, but I also want to make movies that are going to stimulate some thought and maybe raise some awareness.”
“I do like to move and get physical in my movies.”
“I'm an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He's somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I celebrate, and I wanted my movies to show that celebration and that honoring of these great film stars that were unafraid to go into horror and Grand Guignol and the macabre.”
“I have eclectic tastes in the movies I want to do.”
“I don't want to just do independent movies and I don't want to just do adventure films. I enjoy both, and I think both are cogent.”
“I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond.”
“I like fantasy. I like horror, science fiction because I can get avant-garde with those performances in those movies.”
“I care about the connection with the audience. Film is such a powerful medium. Movies can change the way people think.”
“I do enjoy animated movies.”
“I actually think I have an audience member's sensibility about going to the movies.”
“I enjoy sports. I get a real joy from playing sports but I don't look for those movies. Oliver Stone wanted to know if I would do Any Given Sunday and it just didn't appeal to me.”
“I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that.”
“There are a lot of things that come to bear on movies now that I don't think are good for movies. They're trying to appeal to the biggest demographic and, when they do that, you sometimes flatten out.”
“I'm glad movies aren't going to please everybody, they can't. But what they have to be is recognisable. I don't equate myself with a master painter, but I think you can recognise my films.”
“I like four-hour movies.”