Thomas Lennon Quotes
- People love that monkey torture.
- The only guaranteed way to make something not very funny is to make it vague.
- The best thing that happened during the filming of Out Cold is that I forged a friendship with Lee Majors that endured for almost 12…
- Yes, I am complimented on my work in Kids in the Hall once or twice a week. Its a nice feeling.
- All studio movies are the middle of the Bell curve. The only way to do something is to do it yourself. And the only way…
- Don't write something that is your passion project because all it will do is get the passion stomped out of you.
- If you're a studio writer, the funny better be on the page.
- It's such a great thing to work with people and not have a plan.
- Nobody in Hollywood ever sets out to make a bad movie ever but about 99% of the time, that's what happens.
- Old School has humongous laughs all the way through it.
- The first record I bought with my own money was Rio.
- The more people's money you take to do something, the more inputs you get.
- Writing studio movies is the best job in the world... it's awesome.
- You hate to see yourself do one draft of a script and then have somebody else come back in and change what you've done.
- I feel like I'm the most well-adjusted character on the show, even though I'm sure the other actors would tell you the same thing about…
- I guess I considered myself just sort of a sketch comedian, you know? Actual screenwriting hadn't really occurred to me as a viable job -…
- That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes…
- When you do a movie in the studio system, there's a committee. A committee of six or seven people you answer to. There's two or…
- We did one pilot for FOX which was about this couple that moves to a town, and we play everyone in the entire town. So…
- Our reward for Starsky and Hutch was getting to write The Six Million Dollar Man for Todd.