Author: Christopher Guest

Quotes

Peter Sellers is my great comedy hero.

Peter Sellers is my great comedy hero.

- Christopher Guest

Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised.

Many times I'll improvise it, which isn't done a lot in movies or commercials. But a lot of my commercials are improvised.

- Christopher Guest

I spent more time in America, but I developed a very English sense of humour. I clicked into it deeply with Peter Sellers, who is still probably my favourite comedian.

I spent more time in America, but I developed a very English sense of humour. I clicked into it deeply with Peter Sellers, who is still probably my favourite comedian.

- Christopher Guest

The movies have a way of seeping out there over time. We don't put them in 2,000 theaters. It wouldn't work that way.

The movies have a way of seeping out there over time. We don't put them in 2,000 theaters. It wouldn't work that way.

- Christopher Guest

It's infrequent that that happens - great performances and magical cinematography and great direction.

It's infrequent that that happens - great performances and magical cinematography and great direction.

- Christopher Guest

I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really meaning to. It used to get me into trouble as a child.

I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really meaning to. It used to get me into trouble as a child.

- Christopher Guest

I get asked, 'Who would you really like to work with?' I'm already working with them. Smart, talented, funny people, good musicians, an extended family, good friends.

I get asked, 'Who would you really like to work with?' I'm already working with them. Smart, talented, funny people, good musicians, an extended family, good friends.

- Christopher Guest

I've been fortunate. I get to write films. I get to write music in films. I get to play arenas wearing a wig.

I've been fortunate. I get to write films. I get to write music in films. I get to play arenas wearing a wig.

- Christopher Guest

I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a living.

I rarely joke unless I'm in front of a camera. It's not what I am in real life. It's what I do for a living.

- Christopher Guest

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