83 Quotes by Rick Baker

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.

When I do a mask, I do try to put a lot of character and a lot of expression into the sculpt.

The first time I made myself up, I was looking at my reflection in the mirror and it wasnt me looking back. It allowed me to do things I couldnt do as myself. I found out how powerful that was and how much that can mean to an actor.

CGI has a lot of backlash now. I think it's just because there are so many people doing it. It's a tool and it's only as good as the people behind it.

I find it kind of disturbing when people cheer when someone just gets stabbed brutally.

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

I hate wasting time or money and that happens all the time for no good reason, and then people save money by skimping on the important things.

It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain.

There are so many decisions in making a movie.