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Christopher Guest Quotes

Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised.

Christopher Guest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: british
Birth: February 5, 1948

Topics

Done Movies Improvise Commercials

There is something so quiet and so industrious, something so Viking about the Scots.

Quiet Something Industrious About

Those powers that control the tent are not threatened at all by any activity that you engage in, in the shadows, that's not moving toward the tent. And I am rather convinced that we have a generation that is so preoccupied with life in the shadows, they never even focus on getting to the sunlight where you open up the big tent.

Life Focus I Am Moving Control You

There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to count the other districts in case you missed a district.

Water New York You New Village

I remember seeing McCoy Tyner in concert, and thinking that the music was incredible, but wanting to be invited in. I figured that humor was the way of letting the audience in. I've gotten a hard time about it, but I love to be funny onstage.

Funny Love Music Time Humor Seeing

My first attraction to writing novels was the plot, that almost extinct animal. Those novels I read which made me want to be a novelist were long, always plotted, novels - not just Victorian novels, but also those of my New England ancestors: Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Animal Me Writing Long New Want

Sometimes you try to change, and you go backwards.

Change You Go Sometimes Try

I just wanted to be a working character actor.

Character Actor Working Just Wanted

I am not interested in releasing best of stuff and I have not given my permission. You release best of packages when you're a has-been and have nothing new to offer.

Best I Am You New Nothing Release

It's important to face down your demons.

Stephan Jenkins

Face Demons Down Important Your

The SSN Institute will be expanded in areas such as liberal arts, social sciences, natural sciences, communications.

Will Natural Arts Liberal Arts

Aussies are really laid back, and so are Californians.

Back Laid Back Really Laid

I love my stuff - you're not supposed to say that. But because I'm performer as well as a writer, I'm constantly interacting with my own work. I always get to find these little secrets that I left for myself, little notes - I find them all over the scores.

Jason Robert Brown

Work Love Myself You Find Secrets

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