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Forget "trying" to be sexy. That`s just gruesome.

- Colin Firth

(On Seed of Chucky (2004)) "It`s really gruesome, but it`s a heartwarming story."

- Jennifer Tilly

If you don`t show the actual violence and the audience provides their own violence, it`s much more gruesome. This is a guy who spent a lot time planning and preparing, and what was he doing? He was punishing people for their sins. He had a moral agenda. A twisted moral agenda, but do you know how many people do? People in high places. - on the violence in Se7en (1995)

- Morgan Freeman

I never wanted to be an actor. I never want to be an actor. I want to be a movie star. The whole idea of having to act is too gruesome. It`s too ambitious for me.

- Vincent Gallo

I`ve seen a dead body, I`ve seen some pretty gruesome fist fights, I`ve been a hunter since I was a child, though I don`t anymore, I`ve gutted wild game.

- George Eads

Those horror pictures were the parts I was being offered at the time, and the scream came into play in almost all of them. People today call them classics; that amuses me a little, because I had so many reservations about them when I made them. I though they were much too gruesome. (In reference to Doctor X (1932), Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) and The Vampire Bat (1933) and speaking in early 2004)

- Fay Wray
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The most gruesome scene that we see is this woman in the cage getting her fingernails clipped. We never see any stabbings. We never see any stranglings. I very much think that you don`t have to show it to scare the audience. And when I wrote that scene, everybody told me I was sick. But it`s just a woman getting her nails clipped.

- Jeff Davis

(Despite some gruesome scenes involving flying body parts, both men say the filming process was remarkably genial and stress-free.) They were 12- to 13-hour days, ... But the camaraderie on this set was unlike any other experience I`ve had before as an actor. We started this project in January and we finished up in September. That`s nine months of working hard. But, in some ways, we bonded like a real squad would have.

- Erik Palladino

brought, with a sense of justice, dignity to all those who perished. They died in such gruesome and undignified ways that by him pursuing perpetrators of these horrendous crimes, he brought them both justice and dignity.

- Andy Walters