183 Quotes by George A. Romero

If one horror film hits, everyone says, ‘Let’s go make a horror film.’ It’s the genre that never dies.

When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Dracula’ on the big screen. I just fell in love with them.

As a filmmaker, I love the medium. I have a great affection for it and I’ve been lucky enough to do all different kinds of films. The greatest part of the success I’ve had comes from horror. I love the idea of mixing humor and horror and to me, it’s all a giggle.

People called ‘28 Days’ and ‘28 Weeks’ zombie movies, and they’re not! It’s some sort of virus; they’re not dead.

I’ll never get sick of zombies. I just get sick of producers.

I expect a zombie to show up on ‘Sesame Street’ soon, teaching kids to count.

My opinion of a good zombie walk is to loll your head as if it’s a little too heavy and the muscles have begun to atrophy.

I’ve gotten letters, but mostly from Bible-belt types who say, you must be Satan! They come right out and call me Satan and hope that I’m damned to hell.

I go to conventions and universities and talk to young filmmakers and everybody’s making a zombie movie! It’s because it’s easy to get the neighbors to come out, put some ketchup on them.