--- title: "6 Toronto Quotes By Mike Myers" description: "6 Toronto quotes by Mike Myers. Plus more from Mike Myers and more Toronto sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/mike-myers-7122_able_i-feel-entirely-grateful-and-appreciativ_213253.jpg" --- > [I feel entirely grateful and appreciative of being able to make something up and do it, and I'm very grateful how well…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-feel-entirely-grateful-and-appreciative-of-being-able-to-make/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/51a/mike-myers-7122_able_i-feel-entirely-grateful-and-appreciativ_213253.jpg) > [Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/everything-i-do-is-autobiographical-in-some-way-wayne-s-world-was-me/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e7a/mike-myers-7122_austin_everything-i-do-is-autobiographical-in-s_414607.jpg) > [I'm from Toronto. It's a lot more laid back. When you are thrust into different environments, there is an odd adaptation period.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-m-from-toronto-it-s-a-lot-more-laid-back-when-you-are-thrust-into/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fc/mike-myers-7122_adaptation_i-m-from-toronto-it-s-a-lot-more-laid-ba_1914638.jpg) > [I have very happy memories of fairy tales. My mother used to take me to the library in Toronto to check out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-have-very-happy-memories-of-fairy-tales-my-mother-used-to-take-me/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e45/mike-myers-7122_different_i-have-very-happy-memories-of-fairy-tale_2138558.jpg) > [I grew up in Toronto and as long as I can remember, as long as there was cable, even those old cable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-grew-up-in-toronto-and-as-long-as-i-can-remember-as-long-as-there/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/11a/mike-myers-7122_bollywood_i-grew-up-in-toronto-and-as-long-as-i-ca_2495077.jpg) > [Canada is a country of ingredients without a cuisine; we're a country with musicians without an indigenous instrument; Toronto's a city that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/canada-is-a-country-of-ingredients-without-a-cuisine-we-re-a-country/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f3/mike-myers-7122_canada_canada-is-a-country-of-ingredients-witho_2730696.jpg) ## Other authors on Toronto ## More by Mike Myers > [Enlightenment is lightening up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/enlightenment-is-lightening-up/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [I'm bigger than you! I'm higher on the food chain - get in my belly!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-m-bigger-than-you-i-m-higher-on-the-food-chain-get-in-my-belly/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [My dad sold encyclopedias and my mom worked in a factory office.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/my-dad-sold-encyclopedias-and-my-mom-worked-in-a-factory-office/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Most comedians want to be the architect of their own embarrassment. They have horrible self-esteem issues. I would rather push myself into the mud.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/most-comedians-want-to-be-the-architect-of-their-own-embarrassment/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [There's a joy in having the molecule of an idea, then testing it in front of audiences at secret shows that people only know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/there-s-a-joy-in-having-the-molecule-of-an-idea-then-testing-it-in/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [I feel entirely grateful and appreciative of being able to make something up and do it, and I'm very grateful how well it's gone.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-feel-entirely-grateful-and-appreciative-of-being-able-to-make/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Very good training to just be a person is growing up in Canada. People say a lot of things about Canada, like that it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/very-good-training-to-just-be-a-person-is-growing-up-in-canada-people/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/anyone-who-tells-you-fatherhood-is-the-greatest-thing-that-can-happen/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Here's the plan: we get the warhead and we hold the world ransom for… one million dollars!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/here-s-the-plan-we-get-the-warhead-and-we-hold-the-world-ransom-for/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to heavy metal,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/everything-i-do-is-autobiographical-in-some-way-wayne-s-world-was-me/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-think-that-scottish-people-like-canadians-are-often-misunderstood/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [People ask me to record their answering machines all the time. I love it. It's a miracle to me that people want to hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/people-ask-me-to-record-their-answering-machines-all-the-time-i-love/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Dad was in the British Army and my mom was in the Royal Air Force, so both of my parents believed in discipline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/dad-was-in-the-british-army-and-my-mom-was-in-the-royal-air-force-so/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [I've been frozen for 30 years. I've got to see if my bits and pieces are still working.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/i-ve-been-frozen-for-30-years-i-ve-got-to-see-if-my-bits-and-pieces/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) > [Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-myers/well-i-like-how-people-talk-i-like-language-you-know-linda-richman/) [Mike Myers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-myers/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/toronto/mike-myers/#itemlist", "name": "6 Toronto Quotes By Mike Myers", "numberOfItems": 6, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I feel entirely grateful and appreciative of being able to make something up and do it, and I'm very grateful how well it's gone. I'm a guy from Toronto who just wanted to be an actor since he was eight so it's all kind-of crazy. Shrek has been wonderfully successful, it did really well in the States, and so it's magical to me, still. 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