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I don't want to do 'Beyond the Planet of the Apes.' I don't want a zombie society. I don't want to go that far.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Ape Beyond Far Go Planet Society Want Zombie

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I always have CNN on. That's where I get my ideas.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Always Get Ideas Where Cnn

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I'm amazed. I go to these conventions, and the fans that come, sometimes my line goes all day.

~George A. Romero

Topics: All Day Amazed Come Conventions Day Fans Go Goes Line Sometimes

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The zombie was just an intriguing character; it is a sympathetic character.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Character Intriguing Just Sympathetic Zombie

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I do think of my films as morality plays, even though my reputation is, you know, splatter films and like that. But I think of them as very moral.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Even Films Know Like Moral Morality Plays Reputation Them Think Though Very You I Think

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I want 'Dawn' to play like a cowboys and Indians movie.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Cowboys Dawn Indians Like Movie Play Want

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After 'Land,' I wanted to do something about emerging media and citizen journalism, so I got this idea for 'Diary of the Dead.'

~George A. Romero

Topics: About After Citizen Dead Diary Emerging Got Idea Journalism Land Media Something Wanted

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With CG, I can do more and be sillier. In 'Diary,' there's a scene where they hit a guy with acid, and the camera is never off him, and you see it gradually eat through his skull and get all the way through his brain. That's fun, too.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Acid Brain Camera Diary Eat Fun Get Gradually Guy Him His Hit More Never Off Scene See Skull Through Too Way Where You I Can

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My zombie films were all sort of satirical, with political messages. So I was doing them inexpensively and quietly off in left field somewhere.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Doing Field Films Left Messages Off Political Quietly Satirical Somewhere Sort Them Were Zombie

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I guess my stuff needs to grow on people. Too bad! That seems to happen with all of it.

~George A. Romero

Topics: Bad Grow Guess Happen Needs People Seems Stuff Too

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: February 4th, 1940

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