All the green-screen stuff - all the special effects stuff…

“Do you eat all of the men in the family? Where do they go? Does this house have a basement?”

— Maggie Stiefvater

I expected to be doing basement theater in the suburbs of Stockholm.

— Gustaf Skarsgard

There's great stuff out there, but I prefer doing a TV show, going to work every day with the same people, and a lot…

— Paget Brewster

Believe me, there is a ton of stuff we shot on Superbad that was unusable, because people were just riffing and riffing. It's just…

— Greg Mottola

I love getting into the basement of a courthouse, and all the dusty records - all that stuff makes me really happy.

— Sharon Cameron

Every time I get in an elevator, the operator says the same thing to me: 'Basement?'

— Rodney Dangerfield

White Zombie was a bunch of kids with the worst equipment playing in a basement. But that is what is so great about it.…

— Rob Zombie

I don't decide where I live. My wife decides. She's a curator of contemporary art, and she works at an art museum, so we…

— John Green

My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.

— Lindi Ortega

Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking of possibilities…

— Sarah Carter

Just like every kid who comes into show business on some level, I used to put shows on in my basement. I even started…

— Don Scardino

I might be in the basement. I'll go upstairs and check.

— M. C. Escher

My first time performing was in the black box theater of my high school's basement as a member of 'Clownaz,' the school's improv team.…

— Joe Mande

I might be in the basement. I'll go upstairs and check. We adore chaos because we love to produce order. I don't use drugs;…

— M. C. Escher

Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in…

— John Jeremiah Sullivan