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John Candy Quotes

My first movie role was a supporting performance in a Canadian film called 'Final Lady.' It was a great opportunity for me at the time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: comedian
Nationality: canadian
Birth: October 31, 1950 - March 4, 1994

Topics

Opportunity Great Time Me Lady Role

Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies.

Change Progress Nice Enemies Word

Humor that is edgy is never squeaky clean.

Humor Edgy Never Clean

My M.O. over the years is that I make things better, where people give me that freedom.

Michael Ironside

Freedom People Me Better Over Years

Look at Neil Diamond. Was he the cool guy? No, he was the housewives' guy. He didn't try to be what he wasn't. He just did what he did - made great music, was a good entertainer, nice-enough guy.

Good Music Great Cool Look Try

I see music as one language. If one musical form eats its own tail, it dies. So it needs to be a mongrel, it needs to be hybridised.

Music Language See I See Own Tail

The greatest barrier to someone achieving their potential is their denial of it.

Simon Travaglia

Potential Someone Achieving Denial

My mission is to get on the stage and say, 'Listen, I'm a woman, I'm free, I'm a mother, I'm a lover, I'm a friend; I'm shattered by men most of the time, but I'll keep falling in love with them because it's the most thrilling thing in the world; that's what makes me human.'

Love Friend Mother Time Men Woman

I always want to make my records sound great so they'll stand the test of time, and that takes a lot of work.

Little Louie Vega

Work Great Time Stand Want Test

I shot images of everything I could find over the course of a year. I would go all over the world and take pictures. In a day, I could easily take thousands.

Day World Year Find Pictures Go

'Seconds' is grounded in the reality of this restaurant environment, and I did do plenty of research, so there's that. It takes place in a town that is like a kinder, gentler fairy tale version of reality. Then it takes off into a story that is very strange, very mental.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

Research Story Reality Restaurant

It's the transformation that drives me. I want to do it all and never want to be boxed into something as a particular type or style. I never want people to think they know me. I hope to build a repertoire that one can look at and say, from to role to role, 'Was that Brian Tee?'

Hope Style People Me Think Look

When I was a kid, our family used to watch 'Bonanza.' I really liked having a Sunday night TV ritual.

Family Night Sunday Kid Watch Used

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