They'll say, That's funny, but you can't do that on TV. (Shawn Wayans)
We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels. (Shawn Wayans)
There were challenges with production because of the special effects. There are just some things that, although written, special effects just isn't able to do. (Shawn Wayans)
Any time something does that well, you gotta follow up. (Shawn Wayans)
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. (Shawn Wayans)
You have to step up to the plate, and then hit one out of the park. (Shawn Wayans)
We still have that same burn, to get that same kind of laughs. So whether the studio wants us to or not, we're going to do it. The money is just a byproduct of coming out with good stuff. Our whole thing is building that rapport with the audience. (Shawn Wayans)
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. (Shawn Wayans)
It's like hard meets soft. The thug is how they dress, kind of street, but they're good kids and they make the right decisions. (Shawn Wayans)
A lot of the jokes had some build-up to some nasty stuff. But most of it was all character situations leading to what the ultimate payoff would be for that character. (Shawn Wayans)
If you keep up with pop culture, everybody knows the joke. (Shawn Wayans)
Now we have to hit them from a different angle. (Shawn Wayans)
We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch. (Shawn Wayans)
You lose your privacy, and sometimes, people don't see you as human. (Shawn Wayans)
I knew when I was 6. I just knew it; I didn't care about nothing else. If I didn't make it in this world, I would probably be homeless. I gave myself that little to fall back on. (Shawn Wayans)