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Donald Pleasence

"At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there."

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"At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there."

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"It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end."

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"It's not a bad problem to have because a lot of classic acts are known for one or two songs and in their show they basically hold those songs off until the end and you sit through an hour or so of lesser known material but in our case most of the songs are well known."

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"The first script I got was Narc and I really responded to it; it reminded me of a '70s type movie, I really liked the characters, I didn't anticipate the ending."

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"I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime."

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"A real estate closer. Oh, what's that? I'm a real estate opener. What is a real estate closer? You mean at the end where you've got to sign all those papers?"

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"If you want a happy ending, that depends, of course, on where you stop your story."

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"It doesn't really exist; it's just basically lots of different stages between the two pieces, and you end up with, like, a third shape that doesn't exist but is suggested to you by the image."

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"But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling."

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"Certain struggles never end."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think all comics borrow from each other. Only a few have an original voice, and I wasn't one of them. In the end, I couldn't figure out who to steal from, so I stopped doing it."

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"I don't really know how many films I've done, and I don't look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running."
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"I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in."
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"The process of creation goes on all the time. When I get through, I feel I know what the character will do in every situation. But the building up of the part is not mechanical or deliberate. It grows out of the text."
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"I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career."
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"The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldn't have been made at all."
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"The play is on top of me all the time, and I am constantly thinking about it. Even when I leave the theatre, I'll mumble the lines to myself or think about the way the character walks or holds himself."
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"It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film."
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"I'm hardly physically right for the hero parts, now am I?"
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"All the real work is done in the rehearsal period."
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"Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach."
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