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Donald Pleasence Quotes
All the real work is done in the rehearsal period. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Lets get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
At this point in my career, it doesnt bother me much that Im probably hopelessly typecast. I like to work, and horror films definitely keep me working. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I believe Halloween 4, despite the fact that I wasnt too thrilled with the makeup, was a return to the kind of thing that made the original so good. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I do think the story in Halloween 5 is a bit stupid, and theres a lot more blood. Theyre obviously going to take the Halloween series in a different direction. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I dont know what Im going to be doing after this film, but Ill be doing something before long. I just like to work, its as simple as that. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I dont really know how many films Ive done, and I dont look at this as a race that I necessarily want to win. Nor is it a race that I want to stop running. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I had a feeling George Lucas would go on to do some wonderful things. Technically he knew everything about the business at a very young age. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I have no problem taking their money and dancing their dance. Im doing that on this film, right now. They just havent realized it yet. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I rather liked Death Line. All those zombies on the tube train thing was good fun, and it allowed me more of a comic turn than I am usually afforded. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the films future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Im hardly physically right for the hero parts, now am I? - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Im the sort of actor who likes to talk about what were going to do. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Ive taken some notes as Ive gone through the years of playing this character. On the surface, Loomis appears to have been the classic nut case. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Its gotten to the point where its big news when I dont do a horror film. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed have kept the original intent of the concept. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
John Carpenter liked my work, and he needed some kind of name for the picture. The script was good, and I immediately liked John, so I did it. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
John and I had a few meetings about what direction the sequel should take. I made some real insane suggestions. True to what youd expect, he ignored them all and just picked up Halloween II where the original left off. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so hes got that guilt to live with. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didnt like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldnt have been made at all. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
The idea of dying and coming back is what makes the Halloween films work. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
The play is on top of me all the time, and I am constantly thinking about it. Even when I leave the theatre, Ill mumble the lines to myself or think about the way the character walks or holds himself. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
The process of building a part doesnt really stop. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
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. - Donald Pleasence Quotes
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