If you don’t want to be scared in a horror film, don’t close your eyes. Close your ears. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
All the copycat movies were always PG-13 and people said: "Nobody wants violence." — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I want it to be able to hold up in 30 years' time. So, I'm really thinking about everything. — 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
You have to write scenes and design scenes that are scary and horrific, but that are also watchable. I didn't want people… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I want to have an ending where people say: "That's the most shocking ending I've ever seen in a mainstream horror film." — 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
When I go see an R-rated horror movie, I want lots of violence. I want nudity. I want sex and violence mixed… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in going after a part. I think if someone wants me for a part and approaches me then I'll… — 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
'Hostel' is that's how I feel about what's going on in Iraq. There's people that just want money and people are being… — 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 want an iPhone 5, someone said something nasty on twitter, or my boyfriend isn't texting me back, like whatever the thing… — 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
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
It's the difference between hunting a lion and hunting a deer. If someone hunts a lion, it's like: "Wow, they're brave!" But… — 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
The difference is in Hostel it's in the theatre - it's in public but it's in a private place. You have to… — 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Look at comic books. It used to be something that only geeks were into. And now it's everywhere. — Eli Roth Copy Share
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
One of the great elements of the supernatural is having that mystery and letting people's imaginations run wild with it. — Eli Roth Copy Share
I hear what people say, I read all the reviews, all the blogs, and I am always curious to hear it, because you can't… — Eli Roth Copy Share
![“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/i/2ac/eli-roth-2841_asks_quentin-tarantino-called-me-and-said-yea_2827565.jpg)
