“Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Ani...” — George A. Romero Quote

“Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Animals in movies always die.”

“When you're shooting super-low-budget - we had 20 days to shoot 'Diary,' and a little over $2 - time is money.”

“On the other side of that coin, and far outweighing it, is the fact that I've been able to use genre of Fantasy/Horror and express my opinion, talk a little about society, do a little bit of satire and that's been great, man. A lot of people don't have that platform.”

“I also have always liked the monster within idea. I like the zombies being us. Zombies are the blue-collar monsters.”

“I keep a little notebook of things that I can do to the zombies that might be silly and fun.”

“'Night of the Living Dead,' then 'Dawn of the Dead' is a few weeks later, 'Day of the Dead' months later, and 'Land of the Dead' is three years later. Each one spoke about a different decade and was stylistically different.”

“I like cookies, any cookie you put in front of me - animal cookies, sugar cookies, anything crunchy.”

“Concord, solidarity, and mutual help are the most important means of enabling animal species to survive.”

“I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal.”

“Reading 'Animal Farm' set me free from the dictatorship in my head. I could see all the tactics used by the regime to control us - they were all in that book.”

“There was a pony named Barbapoppa that I received at the age of five, and he was very mischievous and maybe even devilish. Barbapoppa was the most fabulous first animal I was to have and challenged me much.”

“The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young.”