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A sign that negotiations were handled well on both sides is that everybody probably feels a little bit like they didn't get what they wanted.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Bit Both Both Sides Everybody Feels Get Handled Like Little Little Bit Negotiations Sides Sign Wanted Well Were

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A picador is the guy in a bullfight who helps make sure the matador doesn't get killed by distracting the bull. That's what TV writing is. You're just distracting the bull long enough to stick around for the next set of commercials.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Around Bull Commercials Distracting Enough Get Guy Helps Just Long Make Next Set Stick Sure Tv Who Writing You

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A lot of things you just stumble into: relationships or ways of putting characters opposite one another that really worked. So then it's not always so much about imitating other people, but imitating yourself, at least in your thinking.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: About Always Another Characters Imitating Just Least Lot Much Opposite Other People Putting Really Relationships Stumble Then Things Thinking Ways Worked You Your Yourself

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I tend to avoid things like award shows and panels and interviews, not remotely because I feel I'm above them or wish to cultivate the image of the intriguing recluse. I'm just not very good at them.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Above Avoid Award Because Cultivate Feel Good Image Interviews Intriguing Just Like Recluse Remotely Shows Tend Them Things Very Wish I Feel

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I sense from people that they get frustrated with me for not being out and about. But I guess I'm a shy boy.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: About Being Boy Frustrated Get Guess Me Out People Sense Shy

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On 'Frasier,' a network executive once suggested that one week we have John Lithgow play Frasier and Kelsey Grammar play Lithgow's role on '3rd Rock From the Sun;' I've been deeply afraid of the idea of a crossover ever since.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Afraid Been Crossover Deeply Ever Executive Grammar Idea John Network Once Play Rock Role Since Suggested Sun Week

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In point of fact, I'm not sure there are too many comedies with laugh tracks anymore. Most of what you hear is live studio audience laughing as a show is filmed. If this prompts you to wonder who those actual human beings are who are laughing at some of this stuff, that is a mystification I share.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Actual Anymore Audience Beings Comedies Fact Hear Human Human Beings Laugh Laughing Live Many Most Point Share Show Some Studio Stuff Sure Those Too Tracks Who Wonder You

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There is certainly a higher percentage of wit in British comedy than in American comedy. What always tickles me is the way in which people try to use their intellect to get themselves out of tricky situations but never quite manage to do so - much to their enormous embarrassment.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Always American British Certainly Comedy Embarrassment Enormous Get Higher Intellect Manage Me Much Never Out People Percentage Quite Situations Than Themselves Tricky Try Use Way Which Wit

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I get asked a lot what the key is to creating a hit show, and I have a standard answer: Do everything right, and then get lucky 10 ways.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Answer Asked Creating Everything Get Hit Key Lot Lucky Right Show Standard Then Ways

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We live in an era now where every episode is reviewed 80 different times on the Internet by periodicals you've never even heard of.

~Christopher Lloyd

Topics: Different Different Times Episode Era Even Every Heard Internet Live Never Now Reviewed Times Where You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: October 22nd, 1938

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