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Douglas Wood

"I am a big fan of the TV series Taxi which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen."

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"I am a big fan of the TV series Taxi which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen."

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Douglas Wood
"That said, I should also add that I learned a great deal from being allowed in these privileged circles and am grateful for the opportunity to have worked closely with some of the most powerful and successful people in the business including Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner."

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Douglas Wood
"But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity."

Finance

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Douglas Wood
"I was only in one play at Steppenwolf, in the early days."

Play

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Douglas Wood
"I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust."

Trust

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Douglas Wood
"I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. Bullets Over Broadway is the only film of his I've enjoyed in the last 10 years."

Love

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Douglas Wood
"I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches."

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Douglas Wood
"I love all of Albert Brooks' work from Defending Your Life back to his first film, Real Life, but am sorry that he seems to have lost his edge in his more recent work."

Life

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Douglas Wood
"When I saw The Player, I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience."

Experience

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Douglas Wood
"Unfortunately, all the cliches we see about Hollywood are true."

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Douglas Wood
"Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue."

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Aberjhani

"Laughter is good for you. Nine out of ten stand-up comedians recommend laughter in the face of intense stupidity."

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Aberjhani

"As if I'd had time to drug it in the two milliseconds she'd let me out of her sight."

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Aberjhani

"I never watch comedies they suck if something sucks it sucks there isn't doubt about it."

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Aberjhani

"Have a chocolate-covered raisin, he said."They look like rat droppings, said the Chair.The Dean peered at them in the gloom."So that's it, he said. "The bag fell on the floor a minute ago, and I thought there seemed rather a lot."

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Aberjhani

"Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy."

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Aberjhani

"She's got feet like boats, whiskers like an American, and her undies are filthy."

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Aberjhani

"I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material."

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Aberjhani

"I think when you dissect a joke too much, you have ruined whatever there is in comedy."

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Aberjhani

"Good comedy is ageless."

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Aberjhani

"Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field."

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