Actor Quotes by Christopher Lee

I was once asked what I thought was the most disquieting thing you could see on the screen and I said, 'an open door.'

— Christopher Lee

I've been for 10 years trying to make something out of my life as an actor. I've learned a lot but I haven't done…

— Christopher Lee

I stopped appearing as Dracula in 1972 because in my opinion the presentation of the character had deteriorated to such an extent, particularly bringing…

— Christopher Lee

I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently…

— Christopher Lee

As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying to change…

— Christopher Lee

'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old…

— Christopher Lee

Films are now made by accountants. They pick a pretty young female or male face out of the air and give them a part…

— Christopher Lee

I lived for 10 years in Los Angeles, and the one element that surpasses everything else - that you are very conscious of -…

— Christopher Lee

I think that - apart from the fields of science and medicine - we live in an age of decline. Look at the world.…

— Christopher Lee

Every actor has to make terrible films from time to time, but the trick is never to be terrible in them.

— Christopher Lee

I love Chicago. It is my new favorite city. It is the perfect place to do any kind of theater.

— Christopher Lee

Not every Hammer film was perfect.

— Christopher Lee

When the Second World War finished, I was 23 and already I had seen enough horror to last me a lifetime. I'd seen dreadful,…

— Christopher Lee

I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

— Christopher Lee

Someone asked me yesterday if Dracula met Saruman and there was a fight, who would win. I just looked at this man. What an…

— Christopher Lee