I'm such a wuss. But I know that The Exorcist [1973] is…

Anyone can do shock value. Develop enough tension and cue the music right, then have something jump out: It's almost impossible not to jump…

— Daniel Myrick

“an exorcist based in Switzerland, recounted one experience he had aboard a Swissair flight. "Two lesbians," he said, had sat behind him on the…

— Anonymous

When I was 13 I asked my mother if it was possible for this to end - I'd had enough of it. And that…

— Linda Blair

I went with an exorcist for a bit. I just want to know really practical things, like how do you hold someone possessed by…

— Keanu Reeves

I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done,…

— Lawrence Kasdan

The only movie that ever really scared me was The Exorcist,but even then, I was laughing part of the time.

— Margot Kidder

The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.

— Frank Darabont

From an early age I loved horror movies. I read books about horror, cops, firemen and military. Over the course of the years I…

— Ralph Sarchie

“Thanks for that." I let go of the chain-link with one hand to gesture at the degenerate below. Then I climbed faster and threw…

— Rachel Vincent

“I'm not a human or a demon anymore. In which case.. I'll have to be an Exorcist!”

— Kazue Kato

I have seen lampoons of my work. And I have really enjoyed them. But I would never do another version of The Exorcist.

— William Friedkin

I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal…

— William Peter Blatty

I very much believe in things unseen, both of positive and destructive energy, and I have never seen The Exorcist through from start to…

— Ashley Judd

I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read 'The Day…

— James Patterson

“Suddenly her head swiveled around like something out of the Exorcist, and she once again pinned Drew with her fathomless gaze. “Storm’s blowin’ in,…

— J.K. Hogan