Victor Salva famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I've never made any effort to hide what happened. I served my time, I've tried to learn and move on.
-- Victor Salva

#Moving #Effort #Made
I don't have any illusion that The Creeper is as popular or will ever be as popular as any of the classic movie monsters, but I think in the heart of every young horror fan is his desire to create his own creature.
-- Victor Salva

#Heart #Thinking #Desire
I have a controversial opinion about evil, because I don't believe evil exists. I believe that actions are dark and destructive but I don't believe evil is a thing. I believe it's a by-product of man's fear and desperation.
-- Victor Salva

#Believe #Dark #Men
I think I'm very interested in people, in the way our minds work and how we navigate through the experience that is life. Very interested in people's struggles and their choices and their regrets and joys. I'm very interested in the human animal.
-- Victor Salva

#Regret #Struggle #Animal
I think that's still the most primal fear of all humans: to be eaten.
-- Victor Salva

#Thinking #Stills #Humans
Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
-- Victor Salva

#Summer #Kids #Paper
When I was about 13 or 14, I had an English teacher who made a deal with me that I could get out of doing all of the year's regular work if I would write a short story a week and on Friday read it to the class.
-- Victor Salva

#Friday #Teacher #Writing
SPIRITUAL WARRIORS is a terrific voyage. A memorable journey through the light and dark of our lives and ultimately to hope. I loved it.
-- Victor Salva

#Spiritual #Memorable #Warrior

When you can turn people on their head and shake them and no money falls out, then you know God's saying, "Move on, son."
God requires no person to spend his or her life reiterating the gospel to people who will not receive it. He wants everyone to have an opportunity to hear. Then He would have us move on to other areas. The mistake of the church has been that she sits down to convert all the people in one country to the neglect of the great masses who have never had the chance to hear the gospel - not even once!
Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move.
Tip: Take the stodgiest, oldest, slowest moving industry you can find. And build amazing software for it.
Blaire, This teardrop represents many things. The tears I know youâ€™ve shed over holding your motherâ€™s piece of satin. The tears youâ€™ve shed over each loss youâ€™ve experienced. But it also represents the tears weâ€™ve both shed as weâ€™ve felt the little life inside you begin to move. The tears Iâ€™ve shed over the fact Iâ€™ve been given someone like you to love. I never imagined anyone like you Blaire. But every time I think about forever with you Iâ€™m humbled that you chose me. This is your something blue. I love you, Rush
The insistence on complete certainty about the full details of global warming-the most serious threat we have ever faced-is actually an effort to avoid facing the awful, uncomfortable truth: that we must act boldly, decisively, comprehensively, and quickly, even before we know every last detail about the crisis. Those who continue to argue that the appropriate response is merely additional research are simply seeking to camouflage timidity or protect their vested interest in the status quo.
I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
Terrible errors are rarely made all at once. Usually they are performed one small misstep at a time.
He'd made sure i had something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue.
'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.

Victor Salva famous quotes

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