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Fun Quotes


"You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun."
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"Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program."


"And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that the audience sees me play these and they know that that's Chris and he's having fun and he knows that and he knows that and you know that and everybody knows that."



"John Updike is always fun. And one of my former students, Tom Pynchon. And Harold Bloom, another former student."


"I don't think there has been any increase in sophistication in the audience. When people are aware of a concept that's easy to understand, and there's an actor who will attract them to the theater and it's a movie that's funny three-quarters of the time, it will be successful."



"I think I would say 'The King's Speech' is surprisingly funny, in fact the audiences in London, Toronto, LA, New York commented there's more laughter in this film than in most comedies, while it is also a moving tear-jerker with an uplifting ending."


"It's not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can direct lots of films, because directing films is fun and interactive and gregarious. Writing isn't."



"Writing is very much a playground - an artistic playground. It's the most fun thing I do."


"We had four different sets and built 38 flats to use as walls, so we had a major production going on. It's so much fun when you're controlling it, but it's also so much pressure."


"Some debts are fun when you are acquiring them, but none are fun when you set about retiring them."
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"See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue."



"I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films."



"Obviously my last two years in the NFL were not much fun at all."


"I thought she would be fun to have fun with."


"I know from the middle distance I give off the look of being prolific, which is a funny compliment to receive."


"Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman."


"You know the funny thing, I don't get along with rich people. I get along with the middle class and the poor people better than I get along with the rich people."


"There is no fun in doing nothing when you have nothing to do."


"You have to understand the tone of the movie, because if it's supposed to be funny, it can be funny violent like the Home Alone stuff, but you have to really understand the tone of what you're doing and make the action work for that and for the character."



"The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me."


"I got things like the lotus position long before anybody else did, or at least in the mainstream. But I had fun. I guess my legs are pretty flexible, so I used to get a kick out of doing things like that. I would get into a full lotus with my legs and then roll around."


"And if I let myself down, appear on stage when I'm not looking my best, it's not fun for me. I just beat myself up about it."
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"It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it."


"And I think you understand a little bit more why she falls for him. In a way, watching the French do anything is a little more fun because their gestures are different. And in that way, they make everything interesting."
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"But when they offered this little situation for me to do this voice in this special segment, I found it so incredibly humorous that I said yes, and I enjoyed it. It was fun."


"It's as much fun as it ever was, you know, once I get there. Gettin' there is a little harder."
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"I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun."
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