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Ernst Lubitsch

"Nobody should try to play comedy unless they have a circus going on inside."

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"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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Donna Grant

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

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"I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me."

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"One of my biggest problems with comedy was that I did not understand some of the jokes."

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Donna Grant

"I hate comedy... Yo...-yo bitch."

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Donna Grant

"Now, if you have never been hit by a flying burrito, count yourself lucky. In terms of deadly projectiles, it's right up there with grenades and cannonballs."

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"98% of all comedians feel obliged to be funny when interviewed. Less than 2% succeed."

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"Comedy to me has always seemed a social tightrope for the comedian. For all axioms intellectually sound the general public would prefer to be amused, but in those emotionally sound, it then chooses to get offended."

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"You need to understand that some comedy can have consequences."

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

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Ernst Lubitsch
"I let the audience use their imaginations. Can I help it if they misconstrue my suggestions?"

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Ernst Lubitsch
"Nobody should try to play comedy unless they have a circus going on inside."

Comedy

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Ernst Lubitsch
"I sometimes make pictures which are not up to my standard, but then it can only be said of a mediocrity that all his work is up to his standard."

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Ernst Lubitsch
"You could name the great stars of the silent screen who were finished; the great directors gone; the great title writers who were washed up. But remember this, as long as you live: the producers didn't lose a man. They all made the switch. That's where the great talent is."

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Ernst Lubitsch
"I've been to Paris France and I've been to Paris Paramount. Paris Paramount is better."

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Ernst Lubitsch
"In Hollywood we acquire the finest novels in order to smell the leather bindings."

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