Wes Craven quotes

All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we have to deal with, like me making horror films, perhaps. (Wes Craven)
The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself. View quote
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I have a lot of fans who are people of color. I think, if nothing else, I kind of understand that sense of being on the outside looking in, culturally. View quote
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A lot of life is dealing with your curse, dealing with the cards you were given that aren't so nice. Does it make you into a monster, or can you temper it in some way, or accept it and go in some other direction? View quote
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I learned to take the first job that you have in the business that you want to get into. It doesn't matter what that job is, you get your foot in the door. View quote
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Basically, I've found that if you have two films that don't perform well, it doesn't matter that you've had a bunch of successful ones. The phone stops ringing, and after 'Deadly Blessing' and 'Swamp Thing,' that's what happened. View quote
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I've done a few interviews where I realized that 9/11 was the ultimate home invasion, not to be glib about it. You know, where the place that you think is safe and the people that you think are safe and far from evil are suddenly just slaughtered by it, and you have no control over it. View quote
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