Richard A. "Rick" Baker (born December 8, 1950) is an American special makeup effects artist known for his creature effects.
So many of my dreams were to actually be able to make a living of what I did as a hobby. Use this quote
When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I'm lucky. Use this quote
It's a funny relationship that makeup artists have. I always feel kind of like a dentist. People look at me and think of pain. Use this quote
It's funny: I've been very successful and done a lot of films, and I don't really have an agent - I don't really pursue jobs, I let people come to me. Use this quote
When you're working on a movie you always hope that people will go for it and enjoy what you're doing. Use this quote
I was born in 1950 and watched science fiction and horror movies on TV and was always really fascinated by them. Use this quote
I'm amazed that movies ever get finished at all - much less come out good once in a while. It's an awful lot of work and it can go wrong a thousand different ways. Use this quote
I don't want to be doing movies that I don't want to do. They take so much out of you. Use this quote
I do fat people and these makeups are really hard to do, but I want to make monster movies. Use this quote
