"Sometimes people just show up, which is kind of scary. And then you are like, 'Okay guy... got to leave'."
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"If you make just a straight scary movie, people are just - you don't know what they're thinking."
"Acting still rings my bell as much as it did in high school. Plus, I can now indulge my interests as a producer as well. My work is more fun than fun but, best of all, it's still very scary. You are always walking some kind of high wire."
"Conservatives understand Halloween, liberals only understand Christmas. If you want to control a population, don't give it social services, give it a scary adversary."
"The scary truth is 96 percent of mutual funds fail to match the market, and the 4 percent that do, they're always changing."
"Reality is the scary thing. Not my work, not comedy."
"When I'm 32? Hopefully I'll have made my mark with a few different movies, some scary ones and some comedies. I'm really funny, I have a great personality on the camera."
"Ship small art. Then, ship medium art. Then, ship world-changing, scary, change-your-underwear art."
"The goal is to be on the hook, not to let someone else do the scary parts."
"I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary."
"the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed ."
"God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and this information is in His written Word."
"The first real terror struck him then, and there was nothing supernatural about it. It was only a realization of how easy it was to trash your life. That was what was so scary. You just dragged the fan up to everything you had spent the years raking together and turned the motherfucker on."
"We may be the generation that sees Armageddon."
"It's such an intimate experience, being a director, artistically. It's deep and it's satisfying and it's wonderful, on so many levels, but it's also really scary."
"I remember that coming to America was scary for me because everything here is just bigger, better, shinier, you know?"
"It was scary when the Beatles came on the scene. It was like an earthquake or a fire or an accident."
"We do stigmatise teens a lot and see them as scary and alien."
"Obama took a bad situation and, in certain ways, made it worse. ... I find Obama scary in a way that I had not done in 2008."
"Ewan McGregor and I said this to each other after we saw The Ghost Writer. Every time Roman Polanski did a "No, no, no!," he was right. It was really as if a sculptor was asked to sculpt the embodiment of despair - that was the attitude he would strike. But as with every sort of inspiring teacher you ever had who was strict and scary, when you get it right, the sun comes out, and it's worth it."