Top 36 Quotes by Rick Baker

When you're working on a movie you always hope that people will go for it and enjoy what you're doing.

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.

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.

I enjoy doing digital work. I enjoy sculpting digitally. I've had my digital sculptures on covers of the top digital magazines.

I've said this so many times but there's a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup.

It's fun doing new things.

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.

There's a limit to what I can do with a makeup or with animatronics.

There are so many decisions in making a movie.

I always wanted to make aliens that looked like '60s aliens.