#we

'He means well' is useless unless he does well. ↗

— Plautus

#means #unless #useless #well

No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days. ↗

— Plautus

#become #days #friend #guest #house

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

— Donald Pleasence

#coming #dying #films #halloween #idea

I do think the story in Halloween 5 is a bit stupid, and there's a lot more blood. They're obviously going to take the Halloween series in a different direction. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#blood #different #direction #going #halloween

John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed have kept the original intent of the concept. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#concept #created #directed #directors #focused

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. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#carpenter #end #first #get #halloween

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

The first Halloween was very well made. The second one was also well made, though I didn't like it as well as the first one. The third one had nothing to do with the series at all and perhaps shouldn't have been made at all. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

#been #first #had #halloween #i

He was interviewed in the early '60s by a young novelist, Pati Hill. ↗

— George Plimpton

#hill #interviewed #novelist #young

In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house. ↗

— Martha Plimpton

#house #into #people #theater #welcoming