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Mike Myers Quotes


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.

And I thought, when I have kids, that's the sort of well told, silly, and fun fairy tale that I would want to take them to. But it was an amazing experience. And I think Shrek is a real classic, a fairy tale classic.

Austin sounds a little bit like Aston Martin, which is the type of car James Bond would drive.

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.

Comedy. It was just huge in my house. Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness, Monty Python and all those James Bond movies were highly regarded.

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.

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.

Europe is weird songs that would never make it in America.

Europe to me is young people trying to appear middle-aged and middle-aged people trying to appear young.

For me, everything definitely comes from music.

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.

I had a blast, but I still wonder sometimes why they saw me as the perfect guy for this strange character.

I had done Shrek as a Canadian and I'm very proud to be Canadian, but I knew I could give more to it.

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.

I loved the logistical reality of a guy who wants to take over the world, yet who has a family too.

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.

I think when I have kids and grandchildren I will be very proud to have them watch this movie.

My dad loved to laugh. He was very funny and very silly.

My Dad was from Liverpool, and he picked it up in the army. He'd often come out with this stuff.

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.