You learn a lot more from those bumps than from when things are going great.
WES CRAVEN If I'm going to be a caged bird, I'll sing the best song I can.
WES CRAVEN I think the experience of going to a theater and seeing a movie with a lot of people is still part o...
WES CRAVEN Great horror films don't win Academy Awards.
WES CRAVEN A lot of life is dealing with your curse, dealing with the cards you were given that aren't so n...
WES CRAVEN All I'm doing is rearranging the curtains in the insane asylum.
WES CRAVEN A big part of directing is being strong in certain circumstances and taking the gamble and hope you ...
WES CRAVEN I was anathema in polite society after I made 'Last House.' People literally would grab thei...
WES CRAVEN All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with and something that we...
WES CRAVEN A friend, Sean Cunningham, who went on to do 'Friday the 13th,' was given a small budget to ...
WES CRAVEN Some people ask why people would go into a dark room to be scared. I say they are already scared, an...
WES CRAVEN I don't know, I always had an active dream life, and there's something so profound and wonde...
WES CRAVEN I couldn't find an actor to play Freddy Krueger with the sense of ferocity I was seeking. Everyo...
WES CRAVEN I like to think I'm making films in the film business where movies are making enough numbers for...
WES CRAVEN Everyone from Tom Cruise to Jude Law was talked about for this role - and not everyone was available...
WES CRAVEN When you do a film like 'My Soul to Take,' and people think it sucks, that hurts. We put a l...
WES CRAVEN 'To Kill a Mockingbird' was so important because it was such adult film-making - to see some...
WES CRAVEN I never went to film school, so I never had the chance to be rejected.
WES CRAVEN Rachel was one of the early names that came up. As soon as we started thinking about her, we really ...
WES CRAVEN It's great to be thought of as the master of anything. Even idiocy. Master of idiocy, Wes Craven...
WES CRAVEN a collection of masks, depicting historical figures in life and what I like to call the eternal repo...
WES CRAVEN How can you have 'Scream' without Ghostface? It's like 'Friday the 13th' without...
WES CRAVEN Whenever I go to have a meeting at Universal, the security guard just leaps to his feet and comes ov...
WES CRAVEN It was a very concise, taut script, ... I simply chose not to have a standard car chase or any of th...
WES CRAVEN The first monster you have to scare the audience with is yourself.
WES CRAVEN That's how this (movie) felt to me, a real director- actors' piece, with two people just sitting in ...
WES CRAVEN Hawks is great, 'The Treasure of Sierra Madre,' 'The Big Sleep'... He could do the S...
WES CRAVEN Everybody's making horror films and, to me, not especially well.
WES CRAVEN It's not an easy place to be - to write a horror film. You go down the stairs to the dark to fin...
WES CRAVEN I didn't even know what a horror film was. I kind of made it up as I went along.
WES CRAVEN I had been a college teacher. I had taught Greek mythology.
WES CRAVEN But I made him the Deputy Secretary for Homeland Security because that added an element of political...
WES CRAVEN My goal is to die in my 90s on the set, say, 'That's a wrap,' after the last shot, fall ...
WES CRAVEN The audience that would see that movie, by and large, doesn't go to see horror films, ... It was a g...
WES CRAVEN Those are the only two films I've made in which I have significant ownership. So you can make a deal...
WES CRAVEN That's what's great about the horror genre is that you're getting a load of people toget...
WES CRAVEN I said, 'I don't know how to write a scary movie,' and he told me, 'Just pull all the skeletons out ...
WES CRAVEN [By trapping her on the plane with innocent people in peril, the villain] puts her in a very vulnera...
WES CRAVEN You can't ignore the 800-pound gorilla: There's no shortage of post-9/11 jitters. I don't think anyb...
WES CRAVEN A lot of life is dealing with your curse, dealing with the cards you were given that aren't so nice....
WES CRAVEN My whole family still lives there, ... I mean, where is Cleveland anymore? They're in Cleveland Heig...
WES CRAVEN After that, everybody-assumed I must be a terrifying person who lived in a cave. We both tried to ma...
WES CRAVEN Everybody's making horror films and, to me, not especially well. I don't know if it's (due to) the c...
WES CRAVEN But in the original script someone who may or may not be an assassination target was identified only...
WES CRAVEN If you think it, the camera will see it.
WES CRAVEN I wasn't allowed to see movies when I was a child. It was against the religion I was raised in, Fund...
WES CRAVEN Stories and narratives are one of the most powerful things in humanity. They're devices for deal...
WES CRAVEN It's obviously not buckets of blood; it's a psychological thriller, ... For me, it was kind of an an...
WES CRAVEN For me with all this stuff, both the horror films and thrillers like this, the most interesting thin...
WES CRAVEN It's a thriller, it's definitely not a horror film, but it has enough of the elements that also work...
WES CRAVEN I've experienced a great deal of, you know, ostracism from the making of films.
WES CRAVEN In high school, we would give away rulers to our friends that said, 'Jesus loves you.' I cou...
WES CRAVEN I had a musician friend once tell me that it's not in the orchestra that you get the true test o...
WES CRAVEN My whole background was in voracious book-reading.
WES CRAVEN I've done a few interviews where I realized that 9/11 was the ultimate home invasion, not to be ...
WES CRAVEN There was a period around Columbine when horror films were being kind of assailed by the government....
WES CRAVEN Sluts don't have a choice, darling. And you've forfeited yours.
SARA CRAVEN When it comes to Spam, ... we get the joke.
JULIE CRAVEN The fact is, we didn't get the fuel mileage the other teams got, ... As a result, we ended up having...
RICKY CRAVEN Because of the 1973 decree, political activity and other basic freedoms remain banned in Swaziland.
PATRICK CRAVEN We found that our wilderness and bordering areas in Summit County are not as bad as we had feared.
CURRIE CRAVEN Then all of a sudden things started going wrong, ... It was a bit strange.
RICKY CRAVEN It is a curious thing about Spam that in the Far East, it is taken very seriously, while in the Unit...
JULIE CRAVEN It's an opportunity to kick stewardship in this county into high gear.
CURRIE CRAVEN You have to be careful because you could make this vanilla,
RICKY CRAVEN I'm fundamentally opposed to funding the school program with the sale of public lands. It's a bad pr...
CURRIE CRAVEN If there were a track on the circuit where I wished we raced more it would be New Hampshire. The fac...
RICKY CRAVEN We?re the best conditioned athletes in our conference, not just our school.
DUSTIN CRAVEN It took me about a week or two for me to keep up. We all keep up except for David (Davis). He just l...
DUSTIN CRAVEN Wrestling is just fun all together. You get to be physical and do things you normally can?t do.
DUSTIN CRAVEN The audience finds the information about them in their voices, in their subtexts, in their facial ex...
JAY CRAVEN I am glad I did not have to make that choice.
JAY CRAVEN I think you could cut the auto theft rate in the entire country if the DMV databases talk to each ot...
LES CRAVEN We just made some mental errors at the end of the games. We had some close games that we couldn't qu...
JULIE CRAVEN Game one, we got off to a great start and pretty much dominated the entire game. Game two, we got of...
JULIE CRAVEN We made a lot of mental mistakes. But we showed what we are capable of doing tonight. We got close i...
JULIE CRAVEN We have to continue to work on passing so we can run our offense a little better, ... We have to be ...
JULIE CRAVEN The girls fought until the end, so I have to be happy about that, ... We held them and had a little ...
JULIE CRAVEN The girls fought until the end, so I have to be happy about that. We held them and had a little run,...
JULIE CRAVEN I think they just had some runs on us. You can't give a team like that leads. It is hard to come bac...
JULIE CRAVEN Heidi stepped in for us and had some great serves for us. We got a lot of points off of her serves. ...
JULIE CRAVEN I think the girls came out really intense to win all of our matches in two games. I think the girls ...
JULIE CRAVEN The girls played well and together and were intense the whole match.
JULIE CRAVEN It is imperative that all parties to the dispute come to the table now and conclude this matter. The...
PATRICK CRAVEN That's the kind of movie that I like to make, where there is an invented reality and the audienc...
WES ANDERSON I actually think that one of the most dangerous phenomena is the bowing to expertise, whether it'...
WES BOYD I wouldn't say that I'm particularly bothered or obsessed with detail.
WES ANDERSON The party currently is about fund-raising and occasionally blasting out ads.
WES BOYD Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ...
WES SMITH The chief beneficiary of life insurance policies for young, single people is the life insurance agen...
WES SMITH Baseball is like church. Many attend but few understand.
WES WESTRUM On Fantastic Mr. Fox, I got used to working with animated storyboards as a way of planning for the s...
WES ANDERSON I usually set aside a lot of time in advance of a movie with important roles for kids to search, but...
WES ANDERSON Any romantic feelings for a 12-year-old are like entering into a fantasy world.
WES ANDERSON There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pull...
WES ANDERSON Paris is a place where, for me, just walking down a street that I've never been down before is l...
WES ANDERSON And Hackman had really choked up when he was telling it. It was very moving.
WES ANDERSON A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far e...
WES BENTLEY I'm Cherokee, and there were times when social expansion was something that is needed by a cultu...
WES STUDI My experience with casting children is that... the whole movie is going to rest on their shoulders, ...
WES ANDERSON I will say that Edward Norton, who plays the scout master, would be a first-rate Eagle Scout. He'...
WES ANDERSON I have a way of filming things and staging them and designing sets. There were times when I thought ...
WES ANDERSON I have always wanted to work in the theater. I've always felt the glamour of being backstage and...
WES ANDERSON Spiritually is finding the truth in you.
WES ADAMSON I've never been in a band where someone goes, 'Ah, I've got the perfect name! And it'...
WES BORLAND Real family values have gone down the drain in modern families.
WES BORLAND When I'm answering questions from the Denver media, I'm not worried about what the Broncos&#...
WES WELKER Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shal...
WES SMITH Holding penalties killed us. We hit a groove in the first half, and then slowed down considerably in...
WES LITTLEFIELD When you're 11 or 12 years old, you can get so swept up in a book that you start to believe that...
WES ANDERSON It is a sign of decreasing self-esteem and increasing moral turpitude
WES HALL Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't rea...
WES MONTGOMERY Keith has developed a lot of confidence in his technique. When he does make a mistake, he learns fro...
WES SUAN There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little dis...
WES BORLAND Being from the South, there isn't really a lot of great theater. You get musicals and Neil Simon pla...
WES BENTLEY A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far enoug...
WES BENTLEY Sometimes it's easier to ask forgiveness than to ask permission.
WES KEELEY Any revolution has to start with the transformation of the individual, otherwise individuals are cor...
WES NISKER Never underestimate the power of denial.
WES BENTLY Independently owned businesses drive Charlotte's economy. And for too long this so-called small-busi...
WES STURGES Independently owned businesses drive Charlotte's economy. And for too long this so-called small busi...
WES STURGES European brands have a strong brand image and product lineup. We don't really expect this trend to s...
WES BROWN I feel really good how Wes and Royal are doing right now. We've got to see some more and get more in...
WES MEIER We're brining this documentary art exhibit to the D.C.-metro area in hopes to create awareness that ...
WES HAYGOOD We really stress taking one game at a time and I think to have a streak like that, you have to focus...
WES MOORE Usually when I'm making a movie, what I have in mind first, for the visuals, is how we can stage...
WES ANDERSON Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old.
WES BORLAND There's no safe place in Iraq. Wherever we went, we were bombarded with artillery, rockets, mortars,...
WES SMITH These guys have intelligence and great desire to work. For the young guys, 'patience' is not in thei...
WES SUAN Right now, given the budget they've got for the next five years, it seems to me it's Apollo on food ...
WES HUNTRESS We felt that there should be a competitive mechanism by which pan-European companies can obtain pan-...
WES HIMES Randy complements our line. He sees the ice really well. When the puck comes around the wall, he's g...
WES WALZ We are very pleased with the growth and the way we are being received in the business community. We ...
WES STURGES Willie's a warrior for us. He's one of those guys when he talks, he backs up what he says. He works ...
WES WALZ We're fine. I don't think anyone is discouraged by what happened here tonight.
WES WALZ I don't see this team moving forward without Jacques. He's brought so much credibility and knowledge...
WES WALZ I hate when players say it's tough to pinch-hit. That's (crap). You got to prepare your mind to come...
WES HELMS Limp Bizkit is my main priority, but my side project, Black Light Burns, is still a labor of love. W...
WES BORLAND I've accepted the fact that Limp Bizkit is my band, one that I'm a part of, a band that I...
WES BORLAND I almost shouldn't be in Limp Bizkit; it's like I got matched in the factory with the wrong ...
WES BORLAND I could have probably gone on and still played the part of the guitar player of Limp Bizkit, but mus...
WES BORLAND Once in a while, an unfortunate boater will hit that boulder when the lake level is just right. We'r...
WES GAFFNER I don't think it was as smooth as we would have liked tonight. Offensively we weren't moving the bal...
WES MILLER We've had more peaks and valleys in the consistency of our play this year than, I think, any other. ...
WES WALZ I got into this as a racer.
WES MILLER Nobody around here has any sympathy for child molesters. The devastation they cause is like a cannon...
WES LANE We have talked about trying to reach a security level that's comparable with medium security in a st...
WES KOOISTRA The simple gift of giving becomes an elaborate rich aftertaste of a natural blissful feeling, linger...
WES ADAMSON The Democratic Party had no idea how to use the Internet. They treated it like free money and then k...
WES BOYD I've really gone into business since I got the 6 string, which was like starting all over.
WES MONTGOMERY That's a good way to look at it. We're just glad we're still in it. If we can gain something from pl...
WES MILLER You want every shot he takes to be contested over a hand, and you don't want to let him get anything...
WES MILLER Absolutely. Given the security and the perimeter fencing at Moose Lake, we have no concerns about th...
WES KOOISTRA I hope the rumor is true. If I am replaced it works to my advantage. It's predetermined that if I'm ...
WES SUAN Those of us who work with the Ethnic Support Council would be criminals. Most people in social servi...
WES JOHNSON I don't want to diminish the collection at all, because there are some good things here. But I think...
WES COWAN Most of the time a customer will come in and say they want a bike because gas prices are getting out...
WES BROWN I'm not going to make any bold statements or anything, but magical things happen in March. The teams...
WES MILLER From the exterior, GM's newest cars are not that different from what they had before.
WES BROWN I knew I wasn't exactly 100 percent, but all I could do was keep trying and working because the only...
WES BROWN And during the time when I was getting a lot of criticism and the team wasn't doing so well, I think...
WES BROWN The gaffer put me back in, and he believed I could still do it, so I was really happy about that, bu...
WES BROWN There's been a very strong reaction to Civic, and it's clearly a successful redesign for Honda. The ...
WES BROWN I think there is less pressure here than what we faced in the conference tournament. You come from a...
WES MOORE To me, all guitar players can play, because I know they're getting to where they're at. It's a very ...
WES MONTGOMERY If you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own
WES NISKER Through the first round of league, I'd say Scappoose is the team to beat in the league.
WES ARMSTRONG We played pretty well for two-and-a-half quarters. We fell apart late in the third, and our attitude...
WES ARMSTRONG He has a very quick shot and a very quick first step.
WES ARMSTRONG Overall, we worked hard and fought through a lot of adversity tonight.
WES ARMSTRONG The game was tied with five minutes left. We had a couple questionable calls against us, and we just...
WES ARMSTRONG He was aggressive and attacked the rim really well that night. He got fouled a lot and ended up hitt...
WES ARMSTRONG Over half of our work force is over 45, meaning within the next 20 years, they'll be gone.
WES ANDERSON Now we will have the funds to install it.
WES ANDERSON One of the things I enjoyed the most is just working as an actor.
WES ANDERSON I'd never heard anything about this at all.
WES ANDERSON The subject of an outsider who becomes obsessed.
WES ANDERSON It's an amazing, very rare admission. Republican pollsters have argued for the last couple of decade...
WES ANDERSON They expect significant freezing rain on Wednesday, with the potential for some snow and sleet mixed...
WES JUNKER I'm very surprised, very much. I had no idea about the quantity.
WES SMITH We offer business training in marketing, finance, business start-up, intellectual property, manufact...
WES SAVAGE I felt we could cut down on their passing lanes. We didn't get much pressure on them, but the lineba...
WES LITTLEFIELD I never wear long sleeves. I don't like anything on my arms when I play.
WES HELMS Ketchup left overnight on dinner plates has a longer half-life than radioactive waste.
WES SMITH Playing octaves was just a coincidence. And it's still such a challenge, like chord versions, block ...
WES MONTGOMERY It's unusual, I agree with that. I mean, one day it's going to happen, we just didn't want it happen...
WES MILLER If a jazz player is really playing, the classical player will have to respect him.
WES MONTGOMERY Our industry is changing rapidly, and as a leading competitive provider in Kentucky, SE Tel needed t...
WES MAYNARD That's Coach Williams. He made a huge adjustment, and it turned the game around for us. Switching to...
WES MILLER Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize...
WES MONTGOMERY This is the result of plenty of advance publicity and the fact that people in Cincinnati just love M...
WES COWAN The size of this crowd is tribute to Marge Schott. I would be surprised if most of the people here d...
WES COWAN We showed up in Bradford unprepared to play, and the result was due to that. We had some early power...
WES PARENT There may be something good in silence. It's a brand new thing. You can hear the funniest little...
WES BORLAND I was taking electives, and that branched into theater. Theater led to me taking a break during the ...
WES BROWN I don't know what is in store for the movie business any better than anybody else does, but it d...
WES ANDERSON I always dreamed I'd be able to contribute in a game situation and help us win games out on the floo...
WES MILLER After all, this was the place where I’d had my first meaningful conversation with a female, it was...
WES LOCHER [The cats] scamper in front of my legs, causing me to fall and face plant into whatever furniture is...
WES LOCHER Ever since the robot was first invented, there have been people who swear up and down that this mark...
WES LOCHER