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The huge advantage of boarding school is that it throws you into the social fire. Every social interaction I've had since then has been a million times easier. Literally, ever since then, it's all been child's play.

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I mean, come on: At the end of the day, we're all bisexual. A hundred years from now, there's not gonna be gay or straight. There's gonna be everything.

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I think the best romantic comedies don't have villains.

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A big part of being in a relationship or marriage or whatever is you have to eventually compromise. Your life doesn't end up exactly the way you think it's going to, and if it's the right relationship, you might have to compromise what you're doing professionally.

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I knew after 'Sarah Marshall' that my favorite genre is romantic comedy. Nothing is more satisfying than a great romantic comedy.

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I was born in England - though both of my parents are American - and there's something about the 'Muppets' where they have this combination of English and American humor.

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As a comedy writer, I'm always praying for the day I can tell a self-aware/break-the-fourth-wall style of joke.

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When the photographer is nearby, I like to say, 'Quick, get a photo of me looking into the camera,' because I'm never looking into the camera. Christopher Nolan looks into the camera, but I think most directors don't, so whenever you see a picture of a director looking at the camera, it's fake.

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The movies I've made, I'm really proud of them. But the experience I've had is, people say to me, 'Oh my God, I saw your movie on HBO. It was actually funny.' Like, that's always the experience. It's a backhanded compliment.

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There are so few good comedy sequels. The only one in recent memory that's good is '22 Jump Street.' It's a hard genre.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Director

Born: March 19th, 1976

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