Cassandra Peterson Quotes

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• Every year, I have to spend another hour working out. Pretty soon I'll be spending eight hours working out just to fit in the costume.…
• If I retire doing the character, I don't think the character has to retire. There will still be caricatures of Elvira. You know, Dracula still…
• Ive made a career off of Halloween.
• I was your typical struggling actress. I went to every audition, took a million acting, dancing and singing lessons and spent years wondering where my…
• If ever there was a holiday that deserves to be commercialized, it's Halloween. We haven't taken it away from kids. We've just expanded it so…
• Horror, for me, has to involve some sort of fantasy. Horror is something that is in your dreams or your nightmares.
• I am very, very anti-slasher.
• I knew I would grow up and wear a costume one day, and that's exactly what happened.
• People always say, 'Who is your audience?' and I could never put a finger on it - and I wouldn't want to put a finger…
• How would Elvira run the state of California? Well, there isn't much I could do that is worse than what Arnold Schwarzenegger has done. Running…
• I had this grand idea that Elvira's kind of the Santa Claus of Halloween - at the malls, you'd have an Elvira there. Girls would…
• I love, love, love music - have since I was a kid, and I'm still really into music - and I became a singer because…
• I would love to do something like 'Tosh.0,' where I host Internet clips. I did host 'Talk Soup,' which is similar. I love doing that,…
• It is so hard nowadays to find a movie that I like. I don't mind blood and gore. But I mind when its a slasher…
• People come up to me at conventions and say, 'I was such an outcast, I felt like such a geek, and when I saw you,…
• People think being Elvira is a lot of fun - and it is - but I was doing a lot more bizarre stuff before then,…
• To me, the scariest movie ever made to this day is 'The Exorcist.' It still scares the living hell out of me, and it's because…
• Women like to be scared, but they don't like the blood and the gore, and especially movies that have violence and torture involving women. Women…
• At least I get my little black dress cleaned once in awhile.

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