I thought that people should know about the dangers of Satanism, and diabolism does exist - there's no question about it. Christopher Lee More Quotes by Christopher Lee More Quotes From Christopher Lee I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it. Having seen the worst that human beings can do to each other, the results of torture, mutilation and seeing someone blown to pieces by a bomb, you develop a kind of shell. But you had to. You had to. Otherwise, we would never have won. Christopher Lee bombs men facts I think that - apart from the fields of science and medicine - we live in an age of decline. Look at the world. There is decline in morals, ideals, manners, respect, truthfulness: just about everything, in fact. Christopher Lee medicine age thinking Someone asked me yesterday if Dracula met Saruman and there was a fight, who would win. I just looked at this man. What an idiotic thing to say. I mean, really, it was half-witted. Christopher Lee fighting winning mean We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it with good grace or not. Christopher Lee choices grace inspirational When the Second World War finished, I was 23 and already I had seen enough horror to last me a lifetime. I'd seen dreadful, dreadful things, without saying a word. Seeing horror depicted on film doesn't affect me much. Christopher Lee inspirational war world I dont want to sound gloomy, but, at some point of your lives, every one of you will notice that you have in your life one person, one friend whom you love and care for very much. That person is so close to you that you are able to share some things only with him. For example, you can call that friend, and from the very first maniacal laugh or some other joke you will know who is at the other end of that line. We used to do that with him so often. And then when that person is gone, there will be nothing like that in your life ever again. Christopher Lee sound inspirational laughing I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy. Christopher Lee guy careers interesting I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers. Christopher Lee heavy-metal fantasy inspirational Making films has never just been a job to me, it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going, it's what I do, it gives life purpose. Christopher Lee inspirational jobs book Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn't like the word 'horror'. They, like I, went for the French description: 'the theatre of the fantastique'. Christopher Lee description horror theatre Films are now made by accountants. They pick a pretty young female or male face out of the air and give them a part - not because they think that person is right for it or is ready for it, but because they think that person will make them money. Christopher Lee air inspirational thinking I was always fascinated by fairy stories, fantasy, you know, demons, necromancers, gods and goddesses, everything that is out of our kin and out of our everyday world. I was always interested in enchantment and magicians and still am. Christopher Lee fairy-stories gods-and-goddesses everyday I have been metal all my life, only I did not know about it. The people in this album (Charlemagne) and I, share the same values. Christopher Lee albums share people The Dracula movies are probably some of the most famous and enduring ones there are and I am very grateful to them, for sure. Christopher Lee endure movie grateful I was once asked what I thought was the most disquieting thing you could see on the screen and I said, "An open door". Christopher Lee screens said doors Acting is like a snowstorm or perhaps a large empty vacuum. I`m not deluded by the fact that I'm getting all these offers for work, I'm very happy about it, but I know also that there is the other side and who knows, next year, they may not offer me anything. You never know. Christopher Lee next acting years The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people, to present them with something they didn't expect. Christopher Lee surprise inspirational people There are many vampires in the world today - you only have to think of the film business. Christopher Lee vampire world thinking I'm much softer than people think. I don't present to the world an emotional face. I'm pretty good at self-control, but I am easily moved. Christopher Lee emotional self thinking Johnny Depp, as far as I'm concerned, is number one. Of his generation, there's no one who can touch him. Some performers, today, it's like looking at holes in the air. Christopher Lee generations air numbers
