Rick Moranis famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Well, I took a sabbatical. I walked away from shooting movies because I couldn't handle the travel. I'm a single parent. I had young kids, and I found that keeping in touch with them from hotel rooms and airports wasn't working for me. So I stopped.
-- Rick Moranis

#Kids #Airports #Parent
And we had the perhaps unfair advantage of not having to worry about what an audience was gonna think. We were in a vacuum. We were making little short films, really.
-- Rick Moranis

#Thinking #Hair #Worry
Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.
-- Rick Moranis

#Evil #Dumb #Triumph
Well, whether it's on film or on TV, you don't want to throw too many curves at your audio and video guys.
-- Rick Moranis

#Games #Curves #Guy
Its just I fell into a bunch of movies that kind of fit in my life. It made sense to do them in the 80s. Folks who know me think its hilarious.
-- Rick Moranis

#Thinking #Kind #Fit
On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own material.
-- Rick Moranis

#Couple #Able #Lasts
The actual process of filmmaking, the many hours out of your life- it is very slow and boring. I'm not interested in that now unless an opportunity was provided for me.
-- Rick Moranis

#Opportunity #Boring #Hours
My own personal taste in films as a member of the audience was not completely in line with films I was doing.
-- Rick Moranis

#Taste #Lines #Film
I think that I recall the nostalgic '50s: the start of early television and rock-and-roll, and I think everything seemed to get very generic. Not much has changed.
-- Rick Moranis

#Thinking #Rock And Roll #Rocks
I don't limit my taste. There's some jazz that I like and there's some opera. I've been listening to what was essentially country music, but it crossed over to rock.
-- Rick Moranis

#Country #Rocks #Listening
I pulled out of making movies in about '96 or '97.
-- Rick Moranis
I always find it flattering when somebody recognizes me.
-- Rick Moranis

#Flattering
And I discovered after a couple years that I really didn't miss making movies.
-- Rick Moranis

#Couple #Years #Missing
About a year ago, out of the blue, I just wrote a bunch of songs.
-- Rick Moranis

#Song #Years #Blue
A few years ago, I decided I wanted to be home with my family.
-- Rick Moranis

#Home #Years #My Family
When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking.
-- Rick Moranis

#Thinking #Say Anything #Want

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