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Carter Burwell

"I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy."

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A.E. Samaan

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

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"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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A.E. Samaan

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

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A.E. Samaan

"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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A.E. Samaan

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

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

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"You never heard of a comedy team that didn't fight, did you?"

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"Because it's uncensored cable, I think we'll be able to do the kind of sketch comedy that really hasn't been seen before. We can actually finish jokes."

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"There's always been physical suffering in comedy."

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"I think comedy is more my instinct and more what I'm geared towards."

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Carter Burwell
"I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me."

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"Music is the subliminal connecting adhesive in film, or at least in narrative feature films."

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Carter Burwell
"I don't personally see my work as being dark. What interests me is a balance between light and dark."

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Carter Burwell
"John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks."

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Carter Burwell
"Hopefully each film can be given a musical voice of its own, which is not to say that the instrumentation is always unique, but that the relationship between the sound and the image is unique."

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Carter Burwell
"The flow of Guiness into the studio was inspirational as well as nutritive."

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"John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then."

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Carter Burwell
"There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen."

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Carter Burwell
"Los Angeles is an industry town, and it has great facilities and personnel. The disadvantage is that everyone there seems to talk about the same subject matter."

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Carter Burwell
"All my music is very simple in that melody is usually clearly stated."

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