"The defining Porky's set piece, the moment burned into the memory
circuits of a generation: the legendary girls' shower room
scene."
"It's ridiculously sentimental, utterly inconsequential and only a
sharp tug on my nostril hairs can bring me quicker to tears."
"John Hughes' directional stance comes perilously close to that of
the parent who wants to be your buddy. . . . The Ferris delineated
in the shooting script is a malign cross between J.M. Barrie's
printed-page, parent-hating Peter Pan and the young hippy-bashing
Johnny Rotten."
"Spicoli is up there with Belushi's Bluto as a bad influence of
heroic proportions. The character has continued to reverberate down
the years, detectable in the personas of Bill and Ted, Wayne and
Garth, Pauly Shore and Kato Kaelin."
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