Rick Moranis Quotes

Evil will always triumph, because good is dumb.

Well, whether it's on film or on TV, you don't want to throw too many curves at your audio and video guys.

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.

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.

I always find it flattering when somebody recognizes me.

I pulled out of making movies in about '96 or '97.

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.

And I discovered after a couple years that I really didn't miss making movies.

About a year ago, out of the blue, I just wrote a bunch of songs.

My own personal taste in films as a member of the audience was not completely in line with films I was doing.

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.

On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own material.

What we see is what they're trying to sell us.

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.

I had spent years working in radio at different stations in Toronto; I wasn't in the stage company of Second City.

A few years ago, I decided I wanted to be home with my family.

I don't think I've ever had a plan or direction for myself. I've actually made decisions based more on what I didn't want to do than what I wanted to do.