I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
It's difficult to articulate how I know it's the right actor, but I do. It's instinct. Intuition. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I went to Bard College for a year. And then, even though I didn't think I should give my blood to the… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I didn't go to film school. I had been an actor in movies, I had been in plays, and then I just… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I started working in New York City as an actor and did many plays. I did regional theater, smaller theaters, children's theater. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
There isn't much improvisation in film - there's virtually none. The people that theoretically could be good at this in a theater… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
The truth of it is that people are not going to want to go to improvisational theater if it's not funny. You… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation. There isn't much improvisation in film - there's virtually none.… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
The main thing that's important to me is getting to do whatever project it is the way that I do what I do, and… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
My passion is more specific, in the sense that I've always liked doing comedy. I've always liked doing music. I like acting. And apparently,… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
In 'Waiting for Guffman,' the character I played, the Corky character, he's very serious about what he does, and it's not meant to be… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
They sell these golf aids that attach to your knee and your head and are supposed to keep your swing correct. It's futile beyond… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
It's infrequent that that happens - great performances and magical cinematography and great direction. — Christopher Guest Copy Share
I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
We all know many people who have been through this reality, and how it changes them. This happens to be an area I know… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
People who take themselves too seriously, who can't see anything else, are usually funny. — Christopher Guest Copy Share
Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised. — Christopher Guest Copy Share
'Waiting For Guffman' was different right away from 'Spinal Tap,' because we didn't show the interviewer. That person became invisible immediately. That created a… — Christopher Guest Copy Share
If you're deluded, you live in a place where there isn't everyone else's reality. — Christopher Guest Copy Share
