When humor can be made to alternate with melancholy, one has a success, but when the same things are funny and melancholic at the same time, it’s just wonderful. 629
I have no agenda except to be funny. Neither I or the writers profess to offer any worldly wisdom. 586
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. 906
Money won’t buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem. 674
Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things. 679
A successful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man. 10.99K