Top 36 Quotes by Rick Baker

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.

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 don't want to be doing movies that I don't want to do. They take so much out of you.

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.

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