‘Bride of Chucky’: Not for Intellectuals

“When I go to Popeye’s Fried Chicken in L.A., they give me free biscuits because they love [Bride of Chucky]. When I had to go to the courthouse and was going through the X-ray machine, the guys are like ‘Bride of Chucky, Bride of Chucky!’… Before that my fans were more intellectual.� —Jennifer Tilly, on the impact the horror movie has had on her fan base [NYP]

“If I really was in control I could have just said, ‘Hey, how dare you allow electric guitar and heavy organ on there.’ But I don’t do that. I let the song tell me what it wants.� —Jack White, slave to the music
[Billboard]

“I was nominated for Sleazebag of the Year, along with Sir Ian McKellen … I believe I won. So there was a degree of dignity involved and a bit of respect around the place.� —Bill Nighy, on returning to his Pirates of the Caribbean role as Davy Jones following a victory at the 2006 Teen Choice Awards [Yahoo]

“Bo***cks to that! The last thing the planet needs is a rock concert.� —Roger Daltry, regarding Al Gore’s Live Earth concert event [The Sun]

“The music business has never been any different. It’s a pool of piranhas. You want to get in there? You better not be tasty.� —Keith Richards, tasty but toxic [Rolling Stone]
—Lindsey Thomas