229 Quotes by Eli Roth

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    I think characters are most terrifying when they're relatable. It's best when your most horrible characters make sense, and are believable. That's when a movie is most terrifying.

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    I'm not interested in going after a part. I think if someone wants me for a part and approaches me then I'll take it on a case-by-case basis and see what that part is.

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    I have no tattoos. There's nothing I've even been that into to get a tattoo of it.

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    What's important for me is staying healthy.

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    Some disaster movies look like you're watching someone else play video games. They're fun but it's not real.

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    Quentin Tarantino assistant called me and said: "I have good news and bad news. The good news is you got the part, the bad news is you have to do it." I was like: "Oh Jesus, when am I supposed to do this?" I was prepping Hostel.

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    Lucio Fulci is such a massively underrated director. Everyone knows him as the Godfather of Gore.

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    Well, anytime I make a movie, I like to load it up with more things than you could ever catch on the first viewing.

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    I want people to see my name on a movie, pay money and know they're going to be entertained for 90 minutes.

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