Top 40 Exorcist Quotes

Films like ‘The Godfather,’ ‘Chinatown’ and ‘The Exorcist’ brought a realism and currency and understatement to their genres that we wanted for ‘Mildred Pierce.’

When you think of the ‘Exorcist,’ you think of Linda Blair and pea soup and all this madness, but really if you look at the first half of that film, the stuff between her and Ellen Burstyn is so naturalistic and so real.

I loved growing up and going to haunted houses and being scared. I loved watching ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘Candyman’ and all sorts of scary movies.

Ruth Gordon was such a delight to watch in ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ after I had first seen her in ‘Harold and Maude.’ And Ellen Burstyn is a hero of mine from ‘Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore,’ The Exorcist,’ ‘Requiem For A Dream.’ These women impacted me greatly as an actress.

I remember my parents taking me to see ‘The Exorcist’ in theaters when I was really young. They’re Cuban and didn’t really speak English, so I don’t think they got that it was a movie about a girl possessed by the devil.

I saw ‘The Exorcist’ at the cinema when I was quite young, maybe 14. When I went back home, my mum and dad weren’t in, so I had to wait for them on the main road. I were too scared to enter the house.

I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist – those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place.

I’m a huge fan of ‘The Exorcist.’

I remember, as a young Catholic girl in high school, seeing ‘The Exorcist,’ and it scared the wits out of me.

The scariest movie I have ever seen, and my favorite horror film is, ‘The Exorcist.’ It is a must-see horror/thriller classic. I watch it every couple of years.

I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I’ve ever done.

I love ‘The Exorcist.’

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I don’t read horror, ever. When I was 15, I made the mistake of reading part of ‘The Exorcist.’ It was the first and last horror book I’ve ever opened.

I’m currently shooting ‘Ava’s Possessions,’ which is a really fun movie about a woman who gets possessed by a demon. I call it ‘Memento’ meets ‘The Exorcist.’

When I was 13 I asked my mother if it was possible for this to end – I’d had enough of it. And that was right about the time that we got a call for ‘The Exorcist’ interview.

With ‘The Exorcist,’ a lot of things went into it. I hadn’t seen the show until they asked me, and then I checked the show out and thought it was very well done.

I love horror movies like ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘The Shining,’ which freaked me out but in a good way. And I love gore.

There are a few images in ‘Exorcist 3’ that scared me – people crawling on ceilings, etc. – but nothing beats the original. Even the book scared me to death.

The Exorcist doesn’t get me, but The Omen does.

The great thing about ‘The Exorcist’ is it’s dead serious horror. No comedy, no self-reference, it’s a documentary style.

I still think ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ was what they call one of those watershed movies. That and ‘The Exorcist’ and ‘Psycho’ were just landmarks for those horror films.

I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game.

‘The Omen,’ ‘The Exorcist,’ those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.

‘The Exorcist’ is the scariest movie ever made. It just felt dead-on real, like you were watching the existence of the devil.

‘The Exorcist’ is absolutely my favorite horror film, and I watched it when I was, like, seven years old with my mother for the first time. I don’t know why my mom let me watch that. I couldn’t go to the bathroom by myself. I couldn’t go upstairs by myself. I couldn’t sleep.

Films like ‘The Godfather,’ ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘Klute,’ ‘Chinatown,’ ‘Network,’ and ‘The Parallax View’: They were drawn from the genre tradition, but they dressed down the stylistic telling of those traditions and genres.

After I watched ‘The Exorcist’ I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do with ghosts or demons. I didn’t even watch ‘Ghostbusters’ until I was much older.

I think the film you hear about the most is ‘The Exorcist.’ When people come up to me and say, ‘Oh, you scared me!’ I was the good guy in that film!

At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an Oscar. There was no category for what I did.

I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read ‘The Day of the Jackal’ and ‘The Exorcist’. I hadn’t read a lot of commercial fiction, and I liked them.

I love ‘Paranormal Activity’ because it scares you more with little effort. I like ‘The Blair Witch Project’ and the ‘Omen’ series and ‘The Exorcist.’ I love ‘Exorcism of Emily Rose.’

Horror movies scare me. I don’t really watch them. I’m not a big horror genre fan. I like certain classic horror – like ‘Alien’, ‘Jaws’, ‘The Exorcist’, stuff like that.

I haven’t seen ‘The Exorcist,’ but I’ve seen a lot of pictures of the girl in it. So now I don’t actually want to see it. She scares me so much. I don’t know what it is, but even though it’s quite old now, it still has the best and scariest make-up I’ve ever seen in my life.

One of the reasons I don’t have kids is because I think people would have been very unfair to them. Think of it. You’re still asking me questions about The Exorcist.

Nobody told me there was any idea for a sequel to ‘The Exorcist.’ But my agent called me to tell me they were going to do it, and there was a part for me. I said, ‘But I died in the first film.’ ‘Well,’ he told me, ‘this is from the early days of Father Merrin’s life.’ I told him I just didn’t want to do it again.

I have never read horror, nor do I consider The Exorcist to be such, but rather as a suspenseful supernatural detective story, or paranormal police procedural.

I love ‘Paranormal Activity’ and ‘The Exorcist.’ ‘The Shining’ is a great one too, but there’s not a lot that scares me. Maybe it’s because I know the other side of it, and I know how movies are made, but it takes a lot for me to get freaked out.

I don’t go to horror movies. I walked out of ‘The Exorcist,’ man.

I don’t see scary movies. I’ve never seen ‘The Exorcist’ or ‘Jaws’.