Dave Foley's Quotes
Born: 1963-01-04
Profession: Comedian
Nation: Canadian
Biography of Dave Foley
NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.
Tags: Team, Week, WorkingAnd I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio.'
Tags: Later, Making, WhileCanadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.
Tags: Means, Spend, TimeDavid Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.
Tags: Brothers, Cancelled, ReasonI grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.
Tags: Mall, Suburbs, TorontoI still do miss the freedom to play any kind of character I wanted to play.
Tags: Character, Freedom, WantedI think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.
Tags: Big, Idea, OurselvesIn a lot of ways, it was a huge relief, not being a member of a troupe, being able to make your own decisions and kind of live your own life.
Tags: Able, Decisions, Life'NewsRadio' was fantastic.
Tags: FantasticReally, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.
Tags: Country, Pride, SinceThe thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants.
Tags: California, Fantastic, SurprisedWhen I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
Tags: History, Learned, SchoolI met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall.
Tags: End, Kids, TogetherI think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.
Tags: Few, Power, TimeIf somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.
Tags: Else, Good, Real