"Ogres are like onions. They have layers." is preserved here as a credited line from Shrek in Shrek (2001), not as an anonymous standalone saying. The combination of animation and comedy storytelling and Mike Myers's performance is part of what gives the line its staying power, which is why this detail page keeps the movie, character, and actor together in the same context.

This quote is grouped with Wisdom and tags such as depth, complexity, and humor so readers can move into connected lines without losing the original source. Use the page when you want a properly attributed caption, a share-ready quote image, or a path into more dialogue from Shrek and similar films.