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" I like smart jokes, I like dumb jokes, and I like dumb jokes done smartly. "
Mike Myers
Dumb
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" People ask me to record their answering machines all the time. I love it. It's a miracle to me that people want to hear back those characters. "
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" I still believe that at any time the no-talent police will come and arrest me. "
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" Europe is scooters. Europe is five young people on one bench sharing a chocolate bar. Their idea of entertainment and fun is so much different than ours, which is exactly why a movie about them would be funny. "
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" Verne's all about what you can do versus what you can't do. He just kept saying yes and his part kept growing. I would love to work with him in every movie. "
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" And I love Mel Brooks. My Dad loved his movies, too, they're awesome, the kind of thing that if you're in for ten minutes, you're in for two hours. "
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" With fame there is a crosswire between intensity and intimacy. You have decoy intimacy, but you are also very much alone. "
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" When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program. "
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" Justin Timberlake is the single most talented human being I've ever met in my life, and it sickens me. He is, like, 12 years old or something! He has 0 percent body fat, he is musically gifted, he has a great ear for accents, and he is hilarious. "
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" I had a blast, but I still wonder sometimes why they saw me as the perfect guy for this strange character. "
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" My parents taught me to do whatever makes you happy - follow your bliss. That's why I don't make a lot of movies. I'm very meat and potatoes when it comes to work, putting in eight hours each day. I only do what I love. "
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" Oh, you know, driving around, coming to a stop sign and an entire family, from 8 to 80, will be looking at me with that Dr. Evil look - pinkie on the mouth. "
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" Canada is a country of ingredients without a cuisine; we're a country with musicians without an indigenous instrument; Toronto's a city that doesn't even have a dish named after it. "
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" I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic. "
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" I came out wanting to be an actor. From my first view of the world, that's what I wanted to be. I'm made of 99 percent ham and 1 percent water. I was just cooked that way! "
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" Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish. "
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" The message of the movie is to accept who you are and not to succumb to the pressure of what the media tells you is beautiful and what you should be looking like. "
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" Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour. "
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" I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to check out the fairy tales. And she was an actress, so she used to act out for me the different characters in all these fairy tales. "
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" Europe to me is young people trying to appear middle-aged and middle-aged people trying to appear young. "
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People
" Shooting this one was kind of like a two month party, we would literally play music between takes, and other movies that were shooting on our lot would play hookey, come over and hang out and stuff. We had a great time. "
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" I knew I wanted to be a father; I didn't know it was going to be this awesome or that my kid would come out so beautiful and lovely. "
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" When you're writing these things, you're in a room making each other laugh, you really have very little sense of political correctness or incorrectness. This is a question that Europe tends to ask and America doesn't. "
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" My parents would read those books to me as well but they used to make me starving when I was a kid because they were always eating ham sandwiches with the crusts off and drinking ginger beer. "
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" Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms. "
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" Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it. "
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" I do miss Saturday Night Live, that's for sure. There's nothing like it. I just hosted, and I felt I'd only been away for a week. "
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" My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office. "
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" I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie. "
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" My dad loved to laugh. He was very funny and very silly. "
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