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" The interesting thing about life is, there is what you think is going to happen, and what actually happens. "
Mike Myers
Life
Think
You
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" Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish. "
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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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" I'm a comedic actor, not to mix words, but it's something I think about. A comedic actor. I like to think that Christopher Guest, Phil Hartman, Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness are comedic actors. And Dan Aykroyd, too. Those are my heroes. "
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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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" My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office. "
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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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" 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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" My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration. "
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" Dr. Evil got shortchanged in the first one. The family dynamic between Scott and Dr. Evil - the adventures of being an evil single parent - needed to be explored. "
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" When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program. "
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" My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who had no sense of humour. "
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" I had done Shrek as a Canadian and I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I knew I could give more to it. "
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Done
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" I still believe that at any time the no-talent police will come and arrest me. "
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Police
Come
Me
" 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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Time
Play
Party
" My Dad was from Liverpool, and he picked it up in the army. He'd often come out with this stuff. "
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Stuff
Army
Come
" 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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Me
Family
Evil
" Marriage can be viewed as the waiting room for death. "
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Waiting
Death
Marriage
" My dad loved to laugh. He was very funny and very silly. "
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" For me, everything definitely comes from music. "
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" My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare. "
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Cuisine
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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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Body
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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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Memories
Happy
Library
" I would love to be a father. I had a great father who taught me how gratifying that is. I'm not going to deny myself that. I think I'd be good at it. Everybody wants that experience. I definitely do. "
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" I grew up in Toronto and as long as I can remember, as long as there was cable, even those old cable boxes that were wired to the TV, there have been Bollywood movies on Toronto TV. "
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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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" 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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" 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 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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" Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms. "
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Some
Accept
Got