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"I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill in the blanks in their minds."
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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."
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"If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. You are confined by your own repression."
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"The best things carried to excess are wrong."
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"Discipline is needed in our temperance."
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"Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues."
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"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
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"As the arteries grow hard, the heart grows soft."
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"Dinner a time when . . . one should eat wisely but not too well and talk well but not too wisely."
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"Moderation in all things."
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"The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver."
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"I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons and the koto before moving onto the piano."
Love
"The original Return of the Living Dead, I was attached to direct it, and I wrote the story. Production was delayed. In the meantime I went to London to do Lifeforce."
Living
"I had worked so hard for so long that I developed a speech impediment. It happens when I get tired."
Hard Work
"I wanted to make a human monster. His name is Coffin Baby. The idea is based on a group of people from Pasadena whose names I can't mention. His mother died and during the funeral, this baby came out of her in the coffin."
Family
"I think the Chainsaw remake is very good and captures the spirit of the original film. It's true to the tone of the original, to the point that it's almost a companion piece."
Film
"Thousands of people come to LA every year, and some of them just disappear. Somebody gets them. In the States around 100,000 people vanish each year. I don't know what that means. Maybe there's something that just pulls 'em out."
People
"You need an R rating because without one, you can't advertise and the film won't get shown."
Film
"Law students have taken over Hollywood. To them it's all about making money. They know people want to see what they've seen before. Also, remakes are places to showcase the new stars of tomorrow."
Money
"If one sees the American Nightmare first and Chainsaw after that, you'll see it in a different kind of light."
Perspective
"I don't know when the Return of the Living Dead are happening. That's been on the Internet for years."
Internet
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