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"Fun is a good thing but only when it spoils nothing better."
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"I think being funny is not anyone's first choice."
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"Great, big, serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great, big, serious novel and a funny novel, the funny novel is doomed."
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"I finished the movie a month ago in downtown Los Angeles. I had a lot of fun doing it."
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"Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun."
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"Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying then without money?"
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"I have a lot of fun with guns, especially the M-16, but my favourite is my little .22. It fits nicely in the palm of your hand. I do limit myself to blanks."
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"Doing these parts is not fun. It's challenging, but no fun. It's creepy. I would rather play the guy that throws the touchdown pass and gets carried off the field."
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"I wouldn't be doing this if it wasn't fun. It's just a whole different thing these days."
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"I guess I had fun doing it but it has hard memories for me."
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"I'm not a believer in the pratfall. I don't think it's funny just to have someone fall down."
Funny

"I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous passion and dragged me along. I don't believe in anything. I'd seen mediums and readers."
Passion

"First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with everyone else, but what else have you got to go on but your own taste and judgment?"
First

"We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing."
Nature

"I had a lot of fun working with John Candy. We had a pretty good rapport."
Fun

"The first comedy screenplay that I wrote was Animal House and I always thought I could and should be a director but no one was about to give me that opportunity on Animal House."
Thought

"My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're dealing with an institution that vast numbers of people have experienced: college, summer camp, the military, the country club."
People

"I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect."
Work

"It's like the old rule-if you introduce a gun into the first act of a play, it's going to be used in the third act. So if you do a movie about criminals, you have to accept there's going to be Some action."
Action

"I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that time because I like to be careful."
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