The main thing that's important to me is getting to do whatever project it is the way that I do what I… — 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 reason I work with the same people, it's not just an accident. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
What I'm doing in the work I do, I prefer not to just have a series of jokes. It's nice when audiences… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I don't read anything about my movies before or after I do films, or any part of show business. I think that… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
In the kind of films that I do, there is an extremely limited number of people that can improvise. The reason the… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I get asked, 'Who would you really like to work with?' I'm already working with them. Smart, talented, funny people, good musicians,… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I don't do any editing while we're making the movie. I sit down and watch it all with my editor, we make… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
The movies have a way of seeping out there over time. We don't put them in 2,000 theaters. It wouldn't work that way. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
'This is Spinal Tap' was a film we felt really had to be done like that. It wouldn't have worked any other… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
It's infrequent that that happens - great performances and magical cinematography and great direction. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
People who take themselves too seriously, who can't see anything else, are usually funny. — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
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 Image