Top 36 Quotes by Rick Baker

It's fun doing new things.

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 have always tried to stay current.

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.

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

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 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.

So many of my dreams were to actually be able to make a living of what I did as a hobby.

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