#he

At this point in my career, it doesn't bother me much that I'm probably hopelessly typecast. I like to work, and horror films definitely keep me working. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#career #definitely #films #hopelessly #horror

Continental directors, as opposed to British and American, tend to be somewhat high-handed in their approach. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#approach #british #continental #directors #opposed

I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#career #curtis #early #even #felt

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

— Donald Pleasence

#hardly #hero #i #now #parts

It's gotten to the point where it's big news when I don't do a horror film. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#big news #film #gotten #horror #horror film

John and I had a few meetings about what direction the sequel should take. I made some real insane suggestions. True to what you'd expect, he ignored them all and just picked up Halloween II where the original left off. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#direction #expect #few #had #halloween

Cigarettes are an instant signifier in culture. It punctuates a joke, or puts that extra zing on a punch line. I like them as a prop. I think it can be really useful for character and texture and contrast and all of that. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#cigarettes #contrast #culture #extra #i

My favorite monologue in the book is Kate Harrington's story of her relationship with Truman. ↗

— George Plimpton

#favorite #her #kate #monologue #relationship

People seem to think that you should be willing to speak to them whether they're jerks or not. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#people #seem #should #speak #them

I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#care #characters #depth #hearing #housewife