Dave Foley famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.
-- Dave Foley

#Thinking #Hands #People
Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.
-- Dave Foley

#Mean #Stills
Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.
-- Dave Foley

#Country #Pride
I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.
-- Dave Foley

#Toronto #Grew Up #Malls
I like the sitcom, as a structure.
-- Dave Foley

#Structure #Sitcom
And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio'.
-- Dave Foley

#Casting #Mets #Wounds
In a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.
-- Dave Foley

#Decision #Relief #Able
There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood.
-- Dave Foley

#Childhood #Malls
When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
-- Dave Foley

#Book #School #American History
I mean, 'Kids In The Hall' is the reason I have any career at all.
-- Dave Foley

#Mean #Kids #Careers
I never watched 'Harper's Island.'
-- Dave Foley

#Islands #Harper
I still do miss the freedom to play any kind of character I wanted to play.
-- Dave Foley

#Character #Play #Missing
Well, I've lost my wife. I've lost my job. I've lost 20 MINUTES OF MY LIFE! Damn the decaf.
-- Dave Foley

#Jobs #Coffee #Wife
It takes so long to put a movie into production and finish it that anyone with a bad idea has time to give it to you before the movie is completed.
-- Dave Foley

#Ideas #Long #Giving
I'm the guy with the good attitude towards menstruation.
-- Dave Foley

#Attitude #Guy #Good Attitude
I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.
-- Dave Foley

#Kids #Thinking #Ideas
NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.
-- Dave Foley

#Team #Nbc #New Day
Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.
-- Dave Foley

#Two #Poverty #Comedy
David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.
-- Dave Foley

#Brother #Reason
The thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants.
-- Dave Foley

#California #Los Angeles #Fantastic
If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that you could go around town even in Columbus and see a bunch of people in Michigan shirts ... And that's horrible, isn't it?.
-- Dave Foley

#Ohio #People #Michigan

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