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Rick Moranis

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

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Donna Grant

"I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can."

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Donna Grant

"One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries than in movies, because I don't write the movies I do."

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Donna Grant

"I don't like to go to the movies to see violence or some kind of spy thing with all kinds of information you have to assimilate to understand the plot."

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Donna Grant

"I didn't know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role."

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Donna Grant

"Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero."

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Donna Grant

"I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately."

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Donna Grant

"That's how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises."

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Donna Grant

"Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that."

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Donna Grant

"I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That's the kind of movies I want to make."

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Donna Grant

"Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years."

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

Family

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Rick Moranis
"I think Alison Krauss and her band are the best today. The same goes for Rick Skaggs and his band."

Today

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

Film

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Rick Moranis
"When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking."

Thinking

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Rick Moranis
"There will always be another group of kids going to college, drinking beer, and discovering that movie. Many of them have never even heard of SCTV."

Beer

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Rick Moranis
"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."

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Rick Moranis
"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."

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

Movies

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

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Rick Moranis
"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."

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