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Anybody who tunes into Rush Limabaugh already knows what he's going to say and is already inclined to agree. So it winds up creating tribes.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Agree Anybody Creating Going He Inclined Knows Rush Say Tribes Tunes Up Who Winds

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I've only actually done one studio film. I want to be left alone.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Actually Alone Done Film Left Only Studio Want

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I'm telling you, man, after I did 'Land of the Dead,' which Mark Canton produced, Universal picked it up, and I had to use stars. I didn't think I needed stars - Dennis Hopper was in it. I loved him. We hung out. I loved him, but his cigar budget was more than we paid for the entire budget of 'Night of the Living Dead.'

~George A. Romero

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My films, I've tried to put a message into them. It's not about the gore; it's not about the horror element that are in them. It's more about the message, for me. That's what it is, and I'm using this platform to be able to show my feelings of what I think.

~George A. Romero

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When you're shooting super-low-budget - we had 20 days to shoot 'Diary,' and a little over $2 - time is money.

~George A. Romero

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I wanted 'Night of the Living Dead' to look naturalistic, but we weren't able to do it because we were shooting with a blimped 35mm camera, which is automatically static.

~George A. Romero

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I've made six zombie films; I've tried consciously to make each one different from the next.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Different Each Each One Films Made Make Next Six Tried Zombie

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I saw 'Dracula,' 'Frankenstein,' 'The Wolf Man,' 'The Invisible Man.' I saw all those guys on the big screen at RKO in the Bronx. I just always loved that stuff. I loved other stuff, too. That's the thing. That wasn't all I wanted to be.

~George A. Romero

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Film is a very expensive medium.

~George A. Romero

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'Martin' is my favorite film of mine and 'Knightriders' a close second.

~George A. Romero

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: February 4th, 1940

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