Donald Pleasence

“You can't kill the boogeyman.”

“Without a forge, there is no escape. So we're going to make one.”

“I have the undesirable feeling that I'm driving a car whose steering wheel is not connected to the engine.”

“I met him, fifteen years ago; I was told there was nothing left; no reason, no conscience, no understanding in even the most rudimentary sense of life or death, of good or evil, right or wrong. I met this... six-year-old child with this blank, pale, emotionless face, and... the blackest eyes - the Devil's eyes.”

“Death has come to your little town, Sheriff. You can either ignore it, or you can help me to stop it.”

“I spent eight years trying to reach him, and then another seven trying to keep him locked up because I realized that what was living behind that boy's eyes was purely and simply... evil.”

“I don't have a handsome face, but I have a character face.”

“You don't know what death is!”

“I shot him six times! I shot him in the heart... but... he's not human.”

“As a matter of fact, it was.”

“He's waited for this night... he's waited for me... I've waited for him...”

“Kill Bond! Now!”

“All the real work is done in the rehearsal period.”

“You've got to believe me, Officer, he is coming to Haddonfield.”

“I do not play villains, I play men of my time, men who find themselves in a situation where they are forced to act in a certain way.”