Christopher Guest Quotes
When my daughter played volleyball in school, they were the Wildcats. Well, there are about a million Wildcats. Why don't you come up with another name?
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip.
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But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.
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People take things so seriously.
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When I was younger we had a grape arbor, and my mom would go out and pick grapes and make grape jam in the sink - boil it, put it in jars, and give it away as gifts.
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I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
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I don't get bothered by fans.
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I have this kind of mild nice-guy exterior, but inside my heart is like a steel trap.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.
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You cannot reduce the power of story with the tag of money because it's not a share market. So you must know the seriousness of the power of storytelling.
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I don't agree with boarding school. It's not something that I would do with my children, but I think it's something that kind of exists in England in a traditional way, and you do form very close relationships with the girls you go to school with. But it is a strange thing to live in an environment which is solely female.
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Color is a matter of taste and of sensitivity.
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I feel that, at this point in my career, I don't want to do another television show. I don't want to do a film.
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If you are a great news organization, you can't have the best obtainable version of the truth if your vision and your scale is reduced to a fraction of its former self.
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I've been playing games for 30 years, and I've been a hard-core gamer.
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Small paintings can be fantastic. But you can't often get a narrative out of a small painting. In any case, museums are huge places, and you want to take up some space.
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I think it's great to be flawed. I am hugely flawed, and I like it this way. That's the fun of life. You fall, get up, make mistakes, learn from them, be human and be you.
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By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.
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I wrote comedy sketches in college.
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When my daughter played volleyball in school, they were the Wildcats. Well, there are about a million Wildcats. Why don't you come up with another name?
