Quotes from Dave Foley

The thing that really surprised me about strip malls in California, specifically Los Angeles, is that they have some really fantastic restaurants.

I'm the guy with the good attitude towards menstruation.

I never watched 'Harper's Island.'

David Steinberg was the reason the Smothers Brothers got cancelled.

Really, it's only been since the '70s that Canadians have had any pride in their country.

'NewsRadio' was fantastic.

In 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.

Well, I've lost my wife. I've lost my job. I've lost 20 MINUTES OF MY LIFE! Damn the decaf.

I mean, 'Kids In The Hall' is the reason I have any career at all.

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 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.

It takes so long to put a movie into production and finish it that anyone with a bad idea has time to give it to you before the movie is completed.

Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.

When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.

I grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, where everything was in a strip mall.

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

And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in 'NewsRadio.'

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.

I still do miss the freedom to play any kind of character I wanted to play.

'High Stakes' was a very bad movie that I was cast in as a lead.

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

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

There's something about strip malls that just reeks of my childhood.