How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's not as much about going to the movies. That experience has changed.
Don't you go to the movies?""Mostly just to eat popcorn in the dark.
(On period costume posture coaching:)"We all stand about like parboiled spaghetti being straightened out.
Jane reminds us that God is in his heaven, the monarch on his throne and the pelvis firmly beneath the ribcage. Apparently rock and roll liberated the pelvis and it hasn't been the same since.
Paparazzi arrived for Hugh [Grant]. We had to stand under a tree and smile for them.Photographer: 'Hugh, could you look less -- um --'Hugh: 'Pained?
Anyone who thinks impressions of old movie actors is funny absolutely cannot be trusted. I think it's like a law of nature.
All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman, and a pretty girl.
people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin.
I ask Laurie if it's possible to get trained fish. Lindsay says this is how we know I've never produced a movie.
Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway.
Lindsay [Doran] goes round the table and introduces everyone -- making it clear that I am present in the capacity of writer rather than actress, therefore no one has to be too nice to me.
Hugh Laurie (playing Mr. Palmer) felt the line 'Don't palm all your abuses [of language upon me]' was possibly too rude. 'It's in the book, ' I said. He didn't hit me.
The book is a film that takes place in the mind of the reader. That's why we go to movies and say, "Oh, the book is better.
some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems.
You see all the movies where people say, 'Don't fight out of anger'? They say that for a reason.
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![Hugh Laurie (playing Mr. Palmer) felt the line 'Don't palm all your abuses [of language upon me]' was possibly too rude. 'It's in the book, ' I said. He didn't hit me.](https://www.quoteslyfe.com/images/collection1/quotations43/Hugh-Laurie-playing-Mr-Palmer-felt-the-43684.jpg)
