183 Quotes by George A. Romero

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    The grotesque has never really affected or frightened me. I guess it's real-life stuff that frightens me much more.

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    The main thing people took from 'Night of the Living Dead' was that it was a racial statement movie, and that was completely unintended.

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    I won't say I'm uncompromising, but I won't compromise just for the hell of it.

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    Most of my stuff was sort of of-the-time. 'The Crazies' was, basically, we were angry about Vietnam, and it had a reason for being.

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    When you're working with a low budget, the most expensive time is the time spent on the set. The words of the day are, 'Get off the set as quickly as possible,' and so CG enables you to do that.

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    Horror films are the anchovies of the cinema. Either you like them, or you don't.

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