Bad behavior Quote by Todd Phillips

I do think that we are sometimes, as directors, guilty of portraying or asking our actors to behave in certain ways that are perhaps…

— Abbas Kiarostami

I have a lot of respect for actors who do comedy. They do it naturally.

— Mahira Khan

I believe that people, more often than not, act with the best possible intentions. And when they don't, that's funny to me. That's why…

— Stephen Colbert

Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when…

— Colin Firth

You know, actors say, 'There are no bad roles, there are only bad actors.' Well, comedians, because they're also writers, believe that there are…

— Sam Seder

The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are just a…

— Dane Cook

I think that you can fall into bad habits with comedy... It's a tightrope to stay true to the character, true to the irony,…

— Ben Kingsley

Bad directors are the ones who want to tell you every move, and think they're a better actor than you.

— Carroll Baker

I do feel like in filmmaking you are largely in control of the perception of you. If you want to be seen as the…

— Leigh Whannell

A lot of times, comedic actors are discriminated against. People just assume they can't do something other than what they do, rather than thinking,…

— Brett Gelman

I can't do comedy that is cutting and vicious. If I knew I'd said something that was going to make someone feel bad, well,…

— Eugene Levy

When you do comedy, you get impervious to good and bad reviews.

— Adam McKay