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Rick Baker Quotes

I always wanted to make aliens that looked like 60s aliens Picture Quote #1

I do a lot of CG stuff for fun Picture Quote #1

The problem I have with schools is, people are taught, ‘This is how you do this.’ They’re not taught about why you do this Picture Quote #1

It’s funny: I’ve been very successful and done a lot of films, and I don’t really have an agent - I don’t really pursue jobs, I let people come to me Picture Quote #1

I’m amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It’s an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways Picture Quote #1

I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them Picture Quote #1

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CGI has a lot of backlash now. I think it’s just because there are so many people doing it. It’s a tool and it’s only as good as the people behind it Picture Quote #1

Grinch had so many people in make up - virtually everybody. We had about 100 people a day for five months. And every day we would use 100 sets of appliances Picture Quote #1

I can’t tell you how many people would say to me as a teenager, ‘Why don’t you grow up and start thinking about getting a real job Picture Quote #1

I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I’m one of the luckiest guys in the world ‘cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them Picture Quote #1

So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Wolfman,’ ‘Dracula,’ ‘Mummy,’ all the Universal stuff Picture Quote #1

I’m not a big gore hound but monster gore is different to me than killing a teenager in any way that you can when another human-like person does it. I don’t know how I rationalize that really but it seems different to me Picture Quote #1

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Sometimes we think of a creature like a person in a suit, but then you have limitations of two eyes and two legs - they have to see and breathe. I got more into puppetry because it offered more possibilities Picture Quote #1

When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I’m lucky Picture Quote #1

When you’re working on a movie you always hope that people will go for it and enjoy what you’re doing Picture Quote #1

It’s a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain Picture Quote #1

I can’t tell you how many people would say to me as a teenager, ‘Why don’t you grow up and start thinking about getting a real job? Picture Quote #1

I’m amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It’s an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways Picture Quote #1

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I’ve said this so many times but there’s a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup Picture Quote #1

I used to have to save my allowances to buy a quart of rubber to make a mask, and it’s how I spent all my free time Picture Quote #1

I have always tried to stay current Picture Quote #1

I love making scary faces, that’s just how I grew up Picture Quote #1

I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally Picture Quote #1

It’s fun doing new things Picture Quote #1

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There are so many decisions in making a movie Picture Quote #1

Usually people who are in my position, they run a company and they hire people and then they take the credit for it Picture Quote #1

I have a job that I truly love, and an enormous crew of people that can do things better than I can! Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to be doing movies that I don’t want to do. They take so much out of you Picture Quote #1

It’s a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain Picture Quote #1

So many of my dreams were to actually be able to make a living of what I did as a hobby Picture Quote #1

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I always wanted to make aliens that looked like 60s aliens (Rick Baker Quotes) I do a lot of CG stuff for fun (Rick Baker Quotes) The problem I have with schools is, people are taught, ‘This is how you do this.’ They’re not taught about why you do this (Rick Baker Quotes) It’s funny: I’ve been very successful and done a lot of films, and I don’t really have an agent - I don’t really pursue jobs, I let people come to me (Rick Baker Quotes) I’m amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It’s an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways (Rick Baker Quotes) I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them (Rick Baker Quotes) CGI has a lot of backlash now. I think it’s just because there are so many people doing it. It’s a tool and it’s only as good as the people behind it (Rick Baker Quotes) Grinch had so many people in make up - virtually everybody. We had about 100 people a day for five months. And every day we would use 100 sets of appliances (Rick Baker Quotes) I can’t tell you how many people would say to me as a teenager, ‘Why don’t you grow up and start thinking about getting a real job (Rick Baker Quotes) I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I’m one of the luckiest guys in the world ‘cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them (Rick Baker Quotes) So many people of my generation all grew up with that shock theater package on television of ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Wolfman,’ ‘Dracula,’ ‘Mummy,’ all the Universal stuff (Rick Baker Quotes) I’m not a big gore hound but monster gore is different to me than killing a teenager in any way that you can when another human-like person does it. I don’t know how I rationalize that really but it seems different to me (Rick Baker Quotes) Sometimes we think of a creature like a person in a suit, but then you have limitations of two eyes and two legs - they have to see and breathe. I got more into puppetry because it offered more possibilities (Rick Baker Quotes) When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I’m lucky. (Rick Baker Quotes) When you’re working on a movie you always hope that people will go for it and enjoy what you’re doing. (Rick Baker Quotes) It’s a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain. (Rick Baker Quotes) I can’t tell you how many people would say to me as a teenager, ‘Why don’t you grow up and start thinking about getting a real job? (Rick Baker Quotes) I’m amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It’s an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways. (Rick Baker Quotes) I’ve said this so many times but there’s a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup. (Rick Baker Quotes) I used to have to save my allowances to buy a quart of rubber to make a mask, and it’s how I spent all my free time. (Rick Baker Quotes) I have always tried to stay current (Rick Baker Quotes) I love making scary faces, that’s just how I grew up (Rick Baker Quotes) I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally (Rick Baker Quotes) It’s fun doing new things (Rick Baker Quotes) There are so many decisions in making a movie (Rick Baker Quotes) Usually people who are in my position, they run a company and they hire people and then they take the credit for it (Rick Baker Quotes) I have a job that I truly love, and an enormous crew of people that can do things better than I can! (Rick Baker Quotes) I don’t want to be doing movies that I don’t want to do. They take so much out of you (Rick Baker Quotes) It’s a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain (Rick Baker Quotes) So many of my dreams were to actually be able to make a living of what I did as a hobby (Rick Baker Quotes)

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