I do love old horror, everytime I watch Rosemary's Baby the performances just get richer and richer and more multi-layered, and I see images that are just so politically outrageous. I love it all.

Robert Englund

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When I was 9, I went to a birthday party. We were supposed to see a cowboy movie, but the programming got screwed up and we saw 'The Bad Seed' instead. Horrifying. For years I was frightened of girls with pigtails.

cowboy party girl

I get a lot of teenagers going, 'Yo, Krueger,' and honking their horn and giving me the claw. Yeah, I'm recognized.

teenager yeah giving

Most of my nightmares involve me forgetting my lines in a stage p... by Robert Englund

Most of my nightmares involve me forgetting my lines in a stage play.

nightmare lines play

I know actors that were on great television shows that got cancelled and they have never done anything that good since.

actors done television

I have some friends that just stick to the same criteria over and over again not realizing there are lots of other kinds of people and that may be what you like. People get in that mindset and put their blinders on.

sticks may people

That old rock and roll song, "looking for love in all the wrong p... by Robert Englund

That old rock and roll song, "looking for love in all the wrong places," it's true.

rock-and-roll rocks song

With all the new technology, DVD's, Blu-Ray's, NetFlex, everyone has access to older movies. There is a new generation now of Freddy fans. Fathers that saw the movie originally, these guys are dads now, and they let their kids watch them.

dad father kids

Because I am known in the horror genre now, I try and do at least one horror movie a year for my fans, my fans have been so good to me.

horror-genre trying years

There's a lot of dark horror, and a lot of sci-fi fantasy that's great, but what gets hyped a lot the big stuff. The most expensive stuff gets hyped a lot, and I love it, don't get me wrong, but there's things that fall through the cracks.

cracks dark fall

I always liked the skinny punk girls; I even loved them before pu... by Robert Englund

I always liked the skinny punk girls; I even loved them before punk.

skinny punk girl

I do a lot of stuff in my career, but I like to keep a hand in ho... by Robert Englund

I do a lot of stuff in my career, but I like to keep a hand in horror.

careers stuff hands

I always get inspiration from whatever characters say about my ch... by Robert Englund

I always get inspiration from whatever characters say about my character.

inspiration character

I think superheroes today are like whistle blowers. by Robert Englund

I think superheroes today are like whistle blowers.

superhero today thinking

The last time we had Freddy in reality was part two and Freddy so... by Robert Englund

The last time we had Freddy in reality was part two and Freddy sort of went out on his own.

lasts two reality

There's plenty of great stuff out there. I think it's just what we do is we all spend our allowance on the thing that we're told is going to be the big event, and sometimes the big event is disappointing.

events stuff thinking

Kids today don't watch a black and white movie. by Robert Englund

Kids today don't watch a black and white movie.

black-and-white kids children

People actually were worried that I was going to get stereotyped as a monster after Freddy, but my God, I got stereotyped as white trash for years, the best friend for years, the redneck for years, the nerd for years and let me tell you...it's better to be a monster than to be a nerd.

redneck white years

The modern horror audience is wise to our tricks this lets it in... by Robert Englund

The modern horror audience is wise to our tricks this lets it in on the gag.

modern horror wise

I was quite a snob when I was a theatre actor earlier in my caree... by Robert Englund

I was quite a snob when I was a theatre actor earlier in my career.

theatre actors careers

I liked girls with pale skin because I am a California boy, tanne... by Robert Englund

I liked girls with pale skin because I am a California boy, tanned and blonde hair.

girl hair boys