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Directors, like actors, get typecast  (John Landis Quotes) For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I’m not. You know, I need someone to put up the money.  (John Landis Quotes) The guy that I worked on ‘Thriller ‘ was a genius and he was 20 years old, but it was like working with a gifted 10-year-old. The guy who I worked on with ‘Black Or White’ was crazy. Michael had gone mad.  (John Landis Quotes) They sought out rap music to attack, but you don’t hear that anymore because it made too much money. They use Che Guevara to sell soft drinks. If something comes out that is radical and it’s successful, then it’s no longer radical. It’s co-opted  (John Landis Quotes) There have been 14 versions that I can find of Burke and Hare movies. They have all been horror films and all the movies have taken place in Victorian times, which doesn’t make any sense  (John Landis Quotes) I would very much like to make Westerns. I love Westerns. I’ve worked on many Westerns in my youth, in Spain and here, and I love working on them  (John Landis Quotes) Directors, like actors, get typecast. And because I’ve had great success with comedy and horror and TV shows, that’s basically what I’m kind of offered  (John Landis Quotes) But what’s interesting is now - and not only in horror, but across the board - the studios basically only make B pictures with A budgets. That’s the biggest difference  (John Landis Quotes) I’m following a real event and real people  (John Landis Quotes) One of the challenges of the movie is there are no apologies or excuses  (John Landis Quotes) Universal rushed us. We started shooting without a script that was totally completed  (John Landis Quotes) I have always loved you  (John Landis Quotes) In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics  (John Landis Quotes) I grew up thinking of snow as a luxury you visit  (John Landis Quotes) Because of the cumbersome nature of filmmaking, it’s only recently that it has become available to the masses, with digital equipment and laptop computers. You can now actually make a pretty serviceable movie for very little money by yourself  (John Landis Quotes) You always want to do something different. I enjoy the process. I like making movies, and it’s increasingly hard to find a movie you’d want to make  (John Landis Quotes) For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. and I’m not. You know, I need someone to put up the money  (John Landis Quotes) It’s strange how extras have become such a big part of the business. I don’t know what I think of it. I mean, some of them are great, most of them are filler  (John Landis Quotes) Movies are brand new. Film is less than 150 years old. It’s brand new, compared to any other art form, all of which are thousands of years old  (John Landis Quotes) I am very direct and I tend to treat everyone exactly the same, which sometimes gets me in trouble because some movie stars feel like they should be treated differently. But, when you’re dealing with good actors, they really appreciate it  (John Landis Quotes) The pedigree’s pretty high. For people who are really scary movie fans, this is nirvana. If you’re in the mood to get scared, just watch this every week. It’ll creep you out  (John Landis Quotes) But John Landis wrote a good relationship which is really what the film’s about. A very straightforward young woman who’s very sure of herself and she meets a young man who needs some taking care of  (John Landis Quotes)