Comedies Quotes
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Comedy Quotes
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I’ve been offered a lot but I want to stay away from romance, comedies and fluffy work. I met Stephen Spielberg at a breast cancer benefit and he explained that he’d seen me on Saturday Night Live and thought I was ready for a movie. He said, ...
Christina Aguilera
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When R-rated comedies don`t work, the studios are really embarrassed by them. But a PG-13 comedy is actually less offensive than an episode of "Friends" (1994). I think people want something a little more adult.
Judd Apatow
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I grew up watching fantastic mainstream comedies like `Porridge` and `Rising Damp`. There are some mainstream things I love.
Ricky Gervais
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It is all that an actress can hope for. The experience was very organic. I was able to be creative. In comedies, you go for the joke, and embellish. Action films are about action. They`re not about performances.
Gabrielle Union
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I don`t think Hollywood knows what to do with me. I would imagine that when it comes to romantic comedies, my name would be pretty low down on the list.
Gary Oldman
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There`s good laughter and bad laughter. As long as they`re not laughing at the expense of any of these characters, it`s OK. My films are comedies, but they`re sad comedies and this is the saddest of all.
Todd Solondz
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There`s good laughter and bad laughter. As long as they`re not laughing at the expense of any of these characters, it`s OK. My films are comedies, but they`re sad comedies and this is the saddest of all.
Todd Solondz
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I`m not a big fan of romantic comedies, believe it or not... Well, I don`t run out to see them.
Kate Hudson
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Romantic comedies are backbreaking to write because they have to be fresh. I`ve yet to find another one which was surprising enough to do.
Mike Newell
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Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, another romantic comedy? You know. You see her in something like Walk the Line (2005) and think, "God, you`re so great!" And then you think, "Why is she doing these stupid romantic ...
Gwyneth Paltrow
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Some people say that drama is easy, and comedy is hard. Not true. I`ve been making comedies the last couple years, and it`s nice. When you make a drama, you spend all day beating a guy to death with a hammer, or what have you. Or, you have to take a bite ...
Robert De Niro
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I`m not a huge fan of romantic comedies- my taste goes much more to the offbeat and dark. I`d love to sink my teeth into something like Fargo (1996).
Courteney Cox
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I love old music, old movies, screwball comedies, vintage clothes and basically I`m an old-fashioned gal.
Zooey Deschanel
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I aspire to make more comedies because we never see enough good ones.
Natalie Portman
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A buddy movie has to have that beat where one buddy doesn`t show up. They hit the same beats as romantic comedies.
Owen Wilson
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I don`t think I`m really the go-to girl for that sort of cheery popcorn movie. I`ve done that little bit of lightness in King Kong, and I Heart Huckabees was definitely goofy, but I just don`t connect that well to romantic comedies because they`re usually...
Naomi Watts
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Woody Allen makes Woody Allen comedies and they are all about him. Steven Spielberg likes to tell someone else`s story and it is not only about him. Fine direction such as Spielberg`s is rare. You have to be very confident to direct actors. Too many direc...
Samantha Morton
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My whole family loves comedies. We`re always laughing. I think I grew up sort of admiring comedians and I grew up watching the greats. And so my dad was really supportive of me doing this. And my mom was supportive, too. It just helped having a funny fami...
Amanda Bynes
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Most of the offers I get from Hollywood are for teen comedies. My manager thinks I`m crazy for turning down all that money, but I`m very picky. I`d made enough money by the time I was 12 to never have to work again, so it`s not about a big check with me. ...
Macaulay Culkin
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(On taking a colossal pay cut to make a documentary) I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it`s going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a wheel.
Vince Vaughn
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I really like comedy that brings people together. There`s a lot of comedies lately that have been at people`s expense or been kind of acidic or mean-spirited. And some folks like that, and I think there`s room for that, but that`s not my style. I like som...
Vince Vaughn
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My father is best known for his light comedies, and I`m best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers.
Vincent Cassel
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I always wanted to do comedies but nobody discovered this until my old age. They think all Swedes are like [Greta Garbo].
Ingrid Bergman
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I played my comedies like Duse, which is probably why I was so funny. (on her pre-deMille years as a comedienne at Mack Sennet)
Gloria Swanson
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I like romantic comedies, New York Minute is not as romantic of a movie as I would like to be in someday, but it`s a step in the right direction.
Riley Smith
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Well, actually, I did start out in comedies. Very, very early.
Ivan Reitman
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We find it disturbing that the networks in question seem to have no problem exploiting gay persons through mindless comedies or titillating dramas, but when it comes to a church`s loving welcome of committed gay couples, that`s where they draw the line.
John Thomas
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They are looking to us to create a legitimate comedy scene at Warner Bros.. What they are hoping from us is to develop broad comedies which are PG-13 or R, and they want to make our Broken Lizard movies. It`s a classic `make one for us, make one for them`...
Jay Chandrasekhar
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There`d been a kind of hiccup when all those West End Comedies didn`t show entire sections of the community, and that went on far too long.
Timothy West
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The reason I turn down 99% of a hundred, I mean a thousand, scripts is because romantic comedies are often very romantic but seldom very funny.
Hugh Grant
