"I am not one of those actors who……" — Donald Pleasence
"I am not one of those actors who believes he has to live the part he is playing. I can turn it on and off."
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24 Quotes by Donald Pleasence
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I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the film's future earnings. I…
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The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as…
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John and I had a few meetings about what direction the sequel should take. I made some real insane suggestions.…
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I do think the story in Halloween 5 is a bit stupid, and there's a lot more blood. They're obviously…
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John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series.…
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At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get…
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Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his…
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Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach.
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I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in.
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I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines.
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I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is.
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I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her…
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