Christopher Lee Quotes & Sayings

“I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.”

“'The Impossible Dream' is, in my opinion, one of the greatest songs ever written. Here is a man, an old man, a very old man full of daring, bravery, courage, determination, romanticism and dreams.”

“To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old!”

“There was a gap of seven years between the first and second Dracula movies. In the second one as everybody knows, I didn't speak, because I said I couldn't say the lines.”

“My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single person. I love peace and quiet - something I don't get very often.”

“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.”

“A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'”

“Comedy is the most difficult thing to do. Easily the most difficult.”

“Every actor has to make terrible films from time to time, but the trick is never to be terrible in them.”

“I thought that people should know about the dangers of Satanism, and diabolism does exist - there's no question about it.”