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Christopher Guest Quotes

What I'm doing in the work I do, I prefer not to just have a series of jokes. It's nice when audiences can connect with the characters as well.

Christopher Guest

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Doing Nice Jokes Connect Well

We moved around so much when I was young. I was very shy, so shy that I would walk across the street if I saw someone I knew rather than deal with talking to them.

Walk Someone Talking Young Street

I think our leadership team is a highly accountable leadership team.

Leadership Team Think Accountable

'Lawrence of Arabia' is a film that anyone wanting to become an actor should watch at least six hundred times.

Actor Become Watch Film Wanting Six

I'm not someone who has a list of great books I would read if I only had the time. If I want to read a particular so-called classic, I go ahead and read it. If I had more time, I would certainly read more, but I'd read the way I always do - that is, I'd read whatever happened to interest me, not necessarily classics.

Great Time Me Someone Go Want

There is a part of me that's oblivious. People always ask me, 'What obstacles have you faced?' and I always think, 'What are you talking about?' Whether or not there were obstacles, I never saw obstacles. It's never occurred to me that I wasn't good enough for something.

Good People Me Obstacles Think You

I have no idea what will come next in my writing life or life in general. I like not knowing, but I know what I want. That doesn't mean it will happen, but I'll give it my best try.

Life Best Writing Not Knowing Know

Sometimes people get passionate about the obscure jokes.

People Sometimes Passionate Obscure

New Orleans is just so full of culture in the music content - blues, folk. I was introduced to a lot of things. My mother didn't keep me away from other music. She only kept me away from rap. The closest I got to rap was D'Angelo.

Mother Music Culture Me Blues New

To get to the office every day, I either take a Lyft or have my wife drop me off. It's about a 15-minute drive from my house to the office.

Day Wife Me Drive Every Day House

When you're young you think that you're going to sail into a lovely lake of quietude and peace. This is profoundly untrue.

Peace Sail Think You Lake Young

Whoever you're playing against, you want to do as well as you can.

You Want Playing Against Well

The party in power, like Jonah's gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall.

Power Fall Party Will Up Like

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