Cheech Marin Quotes

You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews.

Well, sometimes you need the fields to lie fallow in order to gain nutrients.

Comedy teams are a real hard thing to do. That's why you don't see any of them.

Every medium has its own projection, and I find animation is much bigger than normal.

You can always tell when something is good, because the studio senses it has something good, and you can see them pour more and more resources into it. The promotion gets bigger and bigger.

Yeah, I'm the go-to guy for Mexican priests.

Rich white guys. That's the true minority.

What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing.

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

I get much more respect, as befits my age. And I have nothing to complain about.

We did six records, then six movies. Now we need to do six of something else, so we get 666 - and then our master Satan can return!

Being a Chicano in Hollywood, my experience is that you're not given credit for any sophistication... You're just kind of some guy that just crossed the border, you know, on the back of a truck and that's it.

Marijuana was a new phenomenon when we started. Now it's for everyone - doctors, lawyers, presidents.

I think you can directly link chihuahuas to Dow Jones.

Mexicans are quasi-legal.

I guess one of the ways that karma works is that it finds out what you are most afraid of and then makes that happen eventually.

I was part of the draft resistance movement in LA where we did demonstrations at the draft centre and burned our cards and made a lot of trouble on campus.

Hey, I was raised in the church.

To do a comedy team, it requires so much extracurricular stuff, so much compromise, so much intuitiveness to know what the other guy is doing. That's why it's so hard to do it.

I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just love her.

I was an altar boy and a choir member.

You can't suppress Bodily Functions