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As an actor, I trust my ear.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Actor Ear Trust

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If you didn't know who I was, if I was to walk out on the street without people knowing who I am, you'd think I'm an accountant or a lawyer.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Accountant Am Know Knowing Lawyer Out People Street Think Walk Who Without You I Am

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I don't read about myself, and I don't read any magazine that has anything to do with movies or show business.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: About Any Anything Business Magazine Movies Myself Read Show Show Business

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Some instinct has told me I need to live in a world that isn't consumed with reading about myself or anyone else or someone's opinion about something. I need to be clear of that. It's just healthier for me. I feel happier.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: About Anyone Anyone Else Clear Consumed Else Feel Happier Healthier Instinct Just Live Me Myself Need Opinion Reading Some Someone Something World I Feel

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The most important thing about my life is this integrity, and you can't lie to yourself.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: About Important Important Thing Integrity Lie Life Most Most Important Thing My Life The Most Important Thing You Yourself

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'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 different way of tuning it and ultimately editing it.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Away Became Because Created Different Different Way Editing Immediately Interviewer Invisible Person Right Right Away Show Spinal Tap Tuning Ultimately Waiting Way

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With a documentary, you can cut away, you can do jump cuts, cut to a photograph at any point to bridge two scenes.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Any Away Bridge Cut Cuts Documentary Jump Photograph Point Scenes Two You

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I don't make movies that make fun of anything.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Anything Fun Make Movies

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What I'm doing in the work I do, I prefer not to just have a series of jokes. It's nice when audiences can connect with the characters as well.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Audiences Characters Connect Doing Jokes Just Nice Prefer Series Well Work

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There are dozens and dozens of improv classes across the nation, but it really cannot be taught.

~Christopher Guest

Topics: Across Cannot Classes Dozens Improv Nation Really Taught

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Director

Born: February 5th, 1948

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