Dana Carvey Quotes

• I had written in another draft a completely different kind of fight, but they said they couldn’t afford to shoot it. They needed a fight scene, though, so I was told to put a fight scene in, but not the one I had written.

  Dana Carvey

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• I have this dream life where I get to be a celebrity but I get to navigate the world fairly easily because I’m always in character.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Character

• I recently found out about this other super movie star. He only works from about 11:00 to 4:00, so all his movies take like 120 days. But this was a lot of stuff to do in 35 days.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Movies

• I’m thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Read

• I’ve never really worked on them. Just once in a while one hits me and makes me laugh. My Al Gore was sort of like a gay Gomer Pyle.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Laugh

• It’s almost like he’s started to sound even more exotic the more people started doing him. I don’t know why, but there’s just something about Al Gore that makes me laugh.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Laugh

• That’s why modern corporate movie making has become so laborious that comedians are kind of kicked out by 50.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Movie

• This movie will actually increase the s*x life of parents everywhere because they can put this on, with the 45 minutes of extras and they’ve got almost two hours to do whatever they’ve got to do while the kids watch the movie.

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Parents

• We didn’t even think about it, you know? I used to collect laser discs, and you’d have some college professor analyzing It’s a Wonderful Life or Citizen Kane, and now it is pretty funny – the idea of commentary for a silly kid’s movie, you know?

  Dana Carvey

  Topics in Funny, Life

  Tags in Pretty

Dana Carvey (9)

Birth:	2nd June, 1955
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor

About

Dana Thomas Carvey is an American actor and stand-up comedian, known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for playing the role of Garth Algar in the Wayne's World films. He is well known for his impersonation of George H. W. Bush and Ross Perot on Saturday Night Live.

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