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I think people have a tendency to read into more than there is.

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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’m the sort of actor who likes to talk about what we’re going to do.

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I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in.

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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 a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there.

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I’m hardly physically right for the hero parts, now am I?

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The process of building a part doesn’t really stop.

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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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The process of creation goes on all the time. When I get through, I feel I know what the character will do in every situation. But the building up of the part is not mechanical or deliberate. It grows out of the text.

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The play is on top of me all the time, and I am constantly thinking about it. Even when I leave the theatre, I’ll mumble the lines to myself or think about the way the character walks or holds himself.

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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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The idea of dying and coming back is what makes the Halloween films work.

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