I'm more alarmed by people reacting violently to the violence in my films than I am by the violence in films. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
A zombie film is not fun without a bunch of stupid people running around and observing how they fail to handle the… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
The main thing people took from 'Night of the Living Dead' was that it was a racial statement movie, and that was… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
Horror will always be there, it always comes back, it's a familiar genre that some people, not everyone - it's sort of… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
Zombies to me don't represent anything in particular. They are a global disaster that people don't know how to deal with. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I've never been able to reuse characters, I've often wanted to. I've never been able to get people to cooperate. I can't… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I guess my stuff needs to grow on people. Too bad! That seems to happen with all of it. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are people who do horror films: Wes Craven, John Carpenter, Stephen King. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
There is something about the sameness people like. And what I've tried to do with all the zombie films is purposely make… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
On the other side of that coin, and far outweighing it, is the fact that I've been able to use genre of… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
People say you're trapped in this genre. You're a horror guy. I say wait a minute - I'm able to say exactly… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
There are so many factors when you think of your own films. You think of the people you worked on it with,… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I sympathize with the zombies and am not even sure they are villains. To me they are this earth-changing thing. God or… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
You can fall on your face easily if you go off in a certain direction. The Birds is a good example, some… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I don't like the new trends in horror. All this torture stuff seems really mean-spirited. People have forgotten how to laugh, and… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
One thing about a film production is that it must run efficiently; there is no room for dead wood. So somebody that… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
It is amazing to me how deeply into the popular culture the creature has become. There are zombie walks in every major… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus; they're not dead. — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
If I go to a movie and it's particularly violent, and people are leaving the theatre ready to vomit, we're sitting there… — George A. Romero Copy Share Image
I love a couple of Fulci things. I just had a gas watching them. It's not what I would do, but I loved watching… — George A. Romero Copy Share
People say you're trapped in this genre. You're a horror guy. I say wait a minute - I'm able to say exactly what I… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I've seen so many young filmmakers - even professional filmmakers who get a Hollywood deal - they don't quite know where to begin, where… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I'm a Turner Classic Movies guy. That's it. I'd much rather sit here and watch an oldie than anything new. — George A. Romero Copy Share
I saw 'Dracula,' 'Frankenstein,' 'The Wolf Man,' 'The Invisible Man.' I saw all those guys on the big screen at RKO in the Bronx.… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I'm telling you, man, after I did 'Land of the Dead,' which Mark Canton produced, Universal picked it up, and I had to use… — George A. Romero Copy Share
'Night of the Living Dead,' then 'Dawn of the Dead' is a few weeks later, 'Day of the Dead' months later, and 'Land of… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I've always felt that the real horror is next door to us, that the scariest monsters are our neighbors. — George A. Romero Copy Share
It would be very hard to write a serious drama and say some of these things. You can be much more abstract and allusive… — George A. Romero Copy Share
When you are working with low budgets and you have a gunshot with a squib and it goes wrong - the gun flash does… — George A. Romero Copy Share
I don't think you need to spend $40 million to be creepy. The best horror films are the ones that are much less endowed. — George A. Romero Copy Share
