Before ‘Lord of the Rings,’ some people would have just classed Peter Jackson as a horror director. But there is a mind there. Christopher Lee Read Quote
Somebody once asked me how I found Peter Jackson, and I said: ‘Well, I parted his hair, and there he was.’ Christopher Lee Read Quote
My father’s family can be traced back to 1400. I’ve been told by gypsies that there is unmistakeably gypsy blood in me. Lee is a gypsy name, you know. Christopher Lee Read Quote
I lived for 10 years in Los Angeles, and the one element that surpasses everything else – that you are very conscious of – is fear. You can smell it. Christopher Lee Read Quote
I am never going to stop playing the villain. I would be foolish to do so because the audiences apparently enjoy watching me, and who am I to say no? Christopher Lee Read Quote
Ian Fleming was my cousin, and he wanted me to play Dr. No, but by the time he got around to remembering to tell the producers, they’d already cast someone else. Spilt milk! Christopher Lee Read Quote
It’s what you don’t see that keeps you on the edge of your seat in any kind of film – leave it to the imagination of the viewer. Christopher Lee Read Quote
I’ve always acknowledged my debt to Hammer. I’ve always said I’m very grateful to them. They gave me this great opportunity, made me a well known face all over the world for which I am profoundly grateful. Christopher Lee Read Quote
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 Read Quote