Will Ferrell quotes - page 2

I'm the minority in my house sometimes. My wife is Swedish, and we go to Sweden and everyone is rattling off in Swedish. It's like, 'OK, I can just read a book.' (Will Ferrell)
I'm a bit of a gourmet chef. I love cooking - mostly Thai food. View quote
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I speak as much Spanish as anyone who has grown up in Southern California or Texas or Arizona. I had my three years of high-school Spanish and a couple of semesters in college. View quote
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I know the nature of comedy, and you never know what will happen with the next movie or whether people will find it funny. View quote
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I remember going with my mom to a random garage sale as a kid and thinking what a cool treasure hunt that whole world was. Only to transition as an adult to think, 'What a gross place that really is.' View quote
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It's very easy for me to play silly, but to reveal something closer to you, that's so much harder. View quote
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A lot of people have gotten into comedy because of certain influences in their lives or events that were painful, and I really have wracked my brain to figure it out. I pretty much have had a normal childhood. Maybe it was too normal. View quote
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Happens I am very political. I have deep political instincts. View quote
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When you're doing an out-and-out comedy, the notion of preparing for a character - I hope I don't reveal too much of myself here - but, uh, no, I'm not doing anything. View quote
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I guess ultimately a lot of comedians just wanna be taken seriously. View quote
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I think 'SNL' was such a unique thing because it was material you created and you're very comfortable with it, even though the setting was pressure-packed. (Will Ferrell)
Anyone who does anything creative is always gonna want to change. View quote
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I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives. View quote
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I think with the success of, like, every summer there has been a couple R-rated comedies that have done so well; I think it is so nice to see that people are turning out to see these movies, and it doesn't seem to be as big a stigma with the studios anymore. View quote
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I was a strange kid in that, while most kids hate school and want to turn 18 or 21, I loved high school. View quote
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When you look at someone like Sacha Baron Cohen, you have to really respect the boundaries he is pushing as Bruno or Borat. View quote
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In the fourth grade, I learned how to fake walking into a door. You know, you hit it with your hand and snap your head back. The girls loved it. View quote
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I will watch a movie that is quote unquote dark and not get the qualification of what is dark and what is not. View quote
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You tend to get reluctant to talk about anything until the day before filming. View quote
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In junior high P.E., I was way too shy to take a shower in front of the other kids. It was a horribly awkward time - body hair, odors... So I'd go from my sweaty shirt back into my regular clothes and have to continue the day. View quote
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My dad turned me onto Peter Sellers as a kid. I loved the fact that he was a unique combination of being extremely subtle and over-the-top all at the same time, and that's a hard thing to do. I admire that. (Will Ferrell)
I'm a selective pack rat. There's some things I have no problem getting rid of and others I hold onto dearly. View quote
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I live by 'Earnin' and burnin'.' Meaning, I like to make money and spend it before I even have it. That's the way I live my life. View quote
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I left home to go to college, and then I moved back home. I moved back for three years from 21 to 24. View quote
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I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight. View quote
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