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Believe it or not, but I was a camp councilor for three years. I love kids.

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Eli Roth
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: April 18
Actor
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Newton
Massachusetts
Eli Raphael Roth
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There's fear in everything, but we can't just succumb to that. We have to suppress it, so we get used to suppressing fear to make it through the our day. Otherwise, we'd become paralyzed by them.
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I want it to be able to hold up in 30 years' time. So, I'm really thinking about everything.
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Horror audiences don't need to see some TV actor they're familiar with.
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There's something very scary about exposing yourself on camera, knowing that you're going to be put on thousands of screens around the world for everyone to judge, but there's also something very thrilling and exciting about it.
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I want an iPhone 5, someone said something nasty on twitter, or my boyfriend isn't texting me back, like whatever the thing is that seems so major in your life, when a real disaster hits you suddenly strips it all away and you see what's really important and who you really are.
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I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house.
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The point of the first one was that it was about guys being lured by sex and the stereotypes... I always say it's like a horror version of Borat. Borat's not an accurate depiction of Khazakstan, it's an accurate depiction of America. That's what Hostel is.
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People want to be disturbed when they go see a horror movie.
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Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star.
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I felt people responded to two things. One, obviously, is the gore and the scenes like the eye gauging.
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Quentin Tarantino assistant called me and said: I have good news and bad news. The good news is you got the part, the bad news is you have to do it. I was like: Oh Jesus, when am I supposed to do this? I was prepping Hostel.
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In musical theater, if you have a song, it has to advance the plot. If you have a song in a musical and it does not advance the plot, it gets dropped.
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I'll direct any movie starring a monkey or the Olsen Twins. Preferably both.
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I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department I can only kind of do one thing at a time.
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So when I was beating the guy, I started thinking, 'What if I was Hannah Montana?' . . . And little do they know that that's why I look so insane . . . I'm torturing myself with thoughts of, 'How could I actually pull off being a high school student and a pop star at night?'
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I have control issues. For sure, no question.
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'Beatrice Cenci' was an amazing film. If it were released today it'd win Best Picture. It's so well done, it's so contemporary, and the filmmaking is so smart.
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I can think of endless horrible things to do to people!
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As a kid, I was the neighbourhood baby-sitter - very responsible, always in charge.
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