Heather O'Rourke Quotes

"I hope people enjoy what I do. That would make me happy because I'd be bringing others pleasure while doing something I like."

"I never watch horror movies as a rule."

"Why do people want my autograph? It's just my name on a piece of paper."

"I'm really not afraid of spooky things. When I have to look really frightened, I concentrate on scary things like losing my kittens or something like that."

I want to continue acting, but I want to be a director. I'd been thinking about it for a while. A couple of years ago, I decided it would be a different experience to work behind the camera. And I'd be able to work on scripts. But I like acting a lot. It's fun. You meet a lot of people.

[On the first two Poltergeist movies]: The first one I saw 12 times. The second one I only saw twice because I didn't think it was too great. I just thought it was too boring. You could fall asleep. It didn't excite me, it didn't even scare me. I don't think it would scare anyone. The first one really kept you going. It was exciting. Well, after you see it a lot of times, it isn't so much. But the first time you see it, it really jumps you.

I hope to do a different character some day. I'm tired of this one, kind of. If there is a sequel, a 'Poltergeist IV,' I hope it's the last.

"My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I won't get it until I'm 18, so I'll use it for college."