31 Quotes by Shawn Wayans


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    We grew up in the Garbage Pail Kids era with the Wacky Packs. We miss that kind of fun we used to have when we were kids, flipping through the packs and chewing the gum and reading the funny little jokes.

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    For Scary Movie 2, we had a due date and had to work fast. And though there's a lot of pressure, as artists, we just block it out. So really, the pressure comes from us. That's how the first movie happened. There was no outside pressure: we wanted to hit the audience hard.

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    We make a family environment, it's fun, everybody knows what needs to be done, Keenen oversees the whole thing, we respect him, he respects us.

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    People are expecting things. In the first one, no one was expecting anything. They were saying, Oh my God, I can't believe these guys are doing this.

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    To us, it's just kind of starting to tap into our audience, and we're excited. We need to be part of that transition, because it is pop culture.

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    We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch.

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