What is important to me is that people know I respect the business of making movies. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I love movies that have that resonating scare, that really get under your skin and make you think. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Anytime you make a movie, the goal is a wide theatrical release, with the right distributor. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I always feel that there's no violence in a movie - it's not real, it's a magic trick. Nobody is really dying.… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I want a movie that 30 years from now, people can look back and see it as a reflection of where the… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of 3D, going back to movies in the '50s. I was part of the early '80s 3D… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I'd love to see us get to a point where you can make a movie and not worry about the limits of… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I saw 'Alien' when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars, and… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Well, anytime I make a movie, I like to load it up with more things than you could ever catch on the… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I look at careers like Ben Stiller and think that's a great career to have where you're doing movies that you write… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I love movies that are just straight-up exploitation, but the ones that endure and the ones that last are the ones where… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
My parents love it! They're on set. They make cameos in the movie. My father is a psycho-analyst and a professor at… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Hopefully we'll get to a point where there are absolutely no restrictions on any kind of violence in movies. I'd love to… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to make a big apocalypse movie. I love 28 Weeks Later, I think it's great but Cell is totally… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I don't want people to feel: "Why am I watching this? It's sick and sadistic." I want people to watch and think… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Shooting at Quentin Tarantino movie was like a masterclass in directing. Although I went back literally right into rehearsal, started shooting... while… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
With 'Hostel II' I thought I had a very, very strong female audience so I'm going to make a movie that's going… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I like movies that work on two levels - like The Simpsons, kids can watch it and adults can watch it. Teenagers… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Women became almost our bigger audience. Teenage girls went crazy for my movie. I saw it. I went to theatres all over… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Quentin [Tarantino] called me and said: "Yeah, you've got to be in my movie. You've got to be in Death Proof." But… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
If someone gets up and walks out of the movie, it means it's really affected them. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I like movies like 'Mother's Day', where you watch it, and you've liked it for years as a horror movie. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Hopefully we'll get to a point where people realize movies don't cause violence. It just reflects the violence going on in the… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Shooting at Quentin Tarantino movie was like a masterclass in directing. Although I went back literally right into rehearsal, started shooting... while I was… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I need to eliminate 'like' from my vocabulary. I begin sentences with, 'That's seriously like ' I hear myself talking in this Los Angeles… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I started the film [Hostel Part II]with the girls in an art class and there's a nude male model. People think that women are… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I have so many different projects, I hear voices in my head - the characters talking all at once - and I have to… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I'd love to see us get to a point where you can make a movie and not worry about the limits of the violence.… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
A comedy can actually get funnier and funnier. Even though you know the joke, you enjoy it so much, it's the facial expression, you… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The point of the first one was that it was about guys being lured by sex and the stereotypes... I always say it's like… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I was listening to music to kind of pump myself up and get psyched up, like I was listening to Iron Maiden and Misfits… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
![“Quentin [Tarantino] called me and said: "Yeah, you've got to be in my movie. You've got to be in Death Proof." But he made me audition. I was like: "Dude, I don't even want to do this..." So I left the casting of Hostel: Part II to drive to Venice, where Quentin was holding his casting, and the…” quote by Eli Roth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2ac/eli-roth-2841_asks_quentin-tarantino-called-me-and-said-yea_2827565.jpg)
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