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I love taking something that is understood to be funny or charming or sweet or naive and instilling it with some degree of gravity.

~David Lowery

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I have a very short attention span, which is funny. I mean, you'd watch me and think that I don't, but I actually do.

~David Lowery

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I happen to be very good with younger actors because I have extremely vivid memories of that time of my life, and kids are just funny.

~David M. Evans

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I used to regard genres as being embedded in cliches, and I always felt funny about the need we have to label things. But I'm happy to think of 'Starred Up' as a prison drama, although we tried to smuggle in some elements of family drama in there.

~David Mackenzie

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I want to be host of 'SNL.' I want to work with Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, J.J. Abrams, Emma Stone and Tim Burton, Sean Penn, Cameron Crowe. I want to work with Adam Sandler - he is so funny - and Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.

~David Mazouz

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Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true! That's why I always kill jokes. I'm terrible at them, because I get the joke right, but I can't get the character right, and it just goes down like a lead balloon.

~David Mitchell

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Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises.

~David Ogden Stiers

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The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.

~David Ogilvy

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You have to understand the tone of the movie, because if it's supposed to be funny, it can be funny violent like the Home Alone stuff, but you have to really understand the tone of what you're doing and make the action work for that and for the character.

~David R. Ellis

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I love things made out of animals. It's just so funny to think of someone saying, 'I need a letter opener. I guess I'll have to kill a deer.

~David Sedaris

Topics: Animals Deer Funny Guess Just Letter Love Made Need Out Saying Someone Things Think I Love

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