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Christopher Guest Quotes

I wouldn't say I'm a connoisseur of film. I like certain films, but I don't pretend to be a connoisseur of films, no.

Christopher Guest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Say Pretend Film Like Certain Films

There used to be an old bad joke. I hope it's not so much a good joke anymore. 'Everybody's from Scranton; no one's in Scranton.'

Good Hope Bad Old Joke Used

Even though my work life is very intense, I make a conscious effort to be healthy.

Jessica Scorpio

Life Work Effort Healthy Intense

Because I come from that old-school optics environment, I know stuff about depth of field and camera movement and things that are not necessarily a part of the curriculum for people who started on a box and have never done anything that wasn't on a box.

People Environment Camera Know Done

If you are prepared, then you are able to feel confident.

Robert J. Ringer

Confident Feel You Able Prepared

Real silencing occurs when a conservative tries to speak at a liberal university like Berkeley, and the party of anger and violence acts on their hatred when a police department says we can't protect a Republican speaker.

Police Anger Speak Violence Party

I don't miss politics.

I have my own favorites; right now it's 'Simple Man,' but that changes from time to time.

Time Simple Man Now My Own Changes

I've always wanted my music to have that desperation, where you just want to strip your clothes off and run down the highway. I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything.

Music Yourself Clothes You Down Run

The world of cheerleading is incredibly demanding, incredibly physical, and it has a lot of risk. The way people fly through the air is so thrilling to watch, but it takes hours and hours of practice and training.

Training Practice People Fly World

India was a sensation. It was remarkable to see all those parrots flying about, the brilliant foliage and the brilliant sky. It was a tremendous pageant. I never noticed the poverty.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Sky Flying Poverty India Brilliant

To preach the Gospel requires that the preacher should believe that he is sent to those whom he is addressing at the moment, because God has among them those whom He is at the moment calling; it requires that the speaker should expect a response.

God Moment Believe Preach Expect He

As filmmakers, we want the audience to have the most complete experience they can. For example, I interviewed Stanley Kubrick years ago around the time of '2001: A Space Odyssey.' I was going to see the film that night in London, and he insisted I sit in one of four seats in the theater for the best view or not watch the film.

Time Best Experience Space Night

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