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The whole idea of genre and categorising films is a critic's construct. For me, I just try and make stories and see where they go, but there's nothing wrong with horror; there's nothing wrong with romantic comedies.

~Ben Wheatley

Topics: Comedies Construct Critic Films Genre Go Horror Idea Just Make Me Nothing Romantic Romantic Comedies See Stories Try Where Whole Wrong

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Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a more expanded art form. Back then, singer/actors were not the norm. From the 60's to now, it is necessary to do it all to be a consummate Broadway performer.

~Betty Buckley

Topics: Art Art Form Back Broadway Changed Comedies Days Early Early Days Form More Musical Musical Theater Necessary Norm Now Performer Referred Shows Theater Then Tremendously Were

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Situation comedies are old-fashioned - they stick to formulas. I resent their music which is old fashioned. I resent the use of a laugh track.

~Bill Bixby

Topics: Comedies Formulas Laugh Music Old Old-Fashioned Resent Situation Stick Track Use Which

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I'm never going to say, 'Well, I'm never going to do comedy again.' I love comedies, and it's what people know me for, so I love doing it... I don't really think about it in terms of 'Well, I should do this because it's comedy or drama.'

~Bill Hader

Topics: About Again Because Comedies Comedy Doing Drama Going Know Love Me Never People Really Say Should Terms Think Well I Love

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I was offered a lot of supporting crazy parts in comedies because that's all I had done.

~Bill Hader

Topics: Because Comedies Crazy Done Had Lot Offered Parts Supporting

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I used to watch the 'Jackie Gleason Show' and Phil Silvers, those early TV things. And a lot of them were patterned on the silent comedies of the '20s.

~Bill Irwin

Topics: Comedies Early Gleason Jackie Lot Phil Show Silent Them Things Those Tv Used Watch Were

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Truthfully, I almost avoided 'While You Were Sleeping,' because I find those romantic comedies kind of precious, and they're full of lines that leave you feeling a little bewildered when you say them.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Almost Avoided Because Bewildered Comedies Feeling Find Full Kind Leave Lines Little Precious Romantic Romantic Comedies Say Sleeping Them Those Truthfully Were While You

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I've never really been a television watcher and watched comedies, and I have gotten a number of invitations to be on television as the dad.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Been Comedies Dad Gotten Never Number Really Television Watched

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I've never really been a television watcher, so I never watch comedies.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Been Comedies Never Really Television Watch

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I feel reviewers are tougher on comedies in general. They don't take them seriously, and the ones that get great reviews are not necessarily the ones that I like.

~Bobby Farrelly

Topics: Comedies Feel General Get Great Like Necessarily Reviewers Reviews Seriously Take Them Tougher I Feel

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