Dave Foley Quotes (19 Quotes)


    If you live in Ohio and you don't wear scarlet and gray now, you're an oddball. And it used to be that you could go around town even in Columbus and see a bunch of people in Michigan shirts ... And that's horrible, isn't it

    I'm sort of jaded at this point. But when we did 'Dead Diva' in L.A. recently, it was the first time in years I remember feeling a certain kind of nervous excitement.

    A lot of people come here, and when they open the (front) door the dog starts running and tail-wagging.

    Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.

    The potential is enormous but it's up to us to really develop that leisure-oriented market.


    I got on my bike in 12th and that's my make-up time, ... The bike today was a personal-record for me and I am really happy about that.

    Maybe we will, and we'll take the entire comedy industry with us.

    Are copious quantities of alcohol consumed by players Gordon At the end of the day, it is Las Vegas, and it is a weekend. The celebrities are there with little or no responsibility. Maura Tierney was really over the top. She did six shots in two hours. She won her game, then went on to win the championship the same day. We lost our sponsor because of that. ... She never played before. She would go over to me during the break and ask, 'What the heck is going on'

    It's less lonely. Sketch comedy is much more fun than stand-up. You can still have a good time when you're bombing in sketch comedy because at least you're bombing with other people.

    We put a lot of work into three minutes.

    I 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.

    The Fairmont Concert Association is an exceptionally well-organized organization. They know exactly what they're doing and they do it well.

    I 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.

    The association concerts provide quality, live entertainment that people can afford,

    It was more of a problem in the earlier shows. Gradually, they realized it was not original or amusing.

    The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk.

    If 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.

    I 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.

    NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.


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