I never work just to work. It's some combination of laziness and self-respect.

Quote by Harold Ramis

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As much as we'd like to believe that our work is great and that we're...

As much as we'd like to believe that our work is great and that we're...

I had a lot of fun working with John Candy. We had a pretty good...

I had a lot of fun working with John Candy. We had a pretty good...

My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're...

My first few films were institutional comedies, and you're on pretty safe ground when you're...

A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask...

A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask...

I'm not a believer in the pratfall. I don't think it's funny just to have...

I'm not a believer in the pratfall. I don't think it's funny just to have...

I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that...

I've been directing for 25 years almost, and I've only directed nine films in that...

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.

Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.

We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time....

We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time....

We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were...

We were tremendously encouraged by the testing of Analyze That. Audiences loved it. They were...

I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day...

I never read Playboy before I started working there and stopped reading it the day...

I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say...

I feel a big obligation to the audience, almost in a moral sense, to say...

The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.

The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.

I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.

I always claim that the writer has done 90 percent of the director's work.

I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous...

I used to be married to a woman who pursued every spiritual trend with tremendous...

Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's...

Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's...

Multiplicity was a movie that tested really well. People seeing the movie really liked it,...

Multiplicity was a movie that tested really well. People seeing the movie really liked it,...

No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic...

No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic...

How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood

How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood

You can't not have feelings about country clubs, whichever side you're on.

You can't not have feelings about country clubs, whichever side you're on.

My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone...

My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone...