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Harold Ramis
November 21, 1944 -
Nationality: American
Category: Actor
Subcategory: American Actor

Acting is all about big hair and funny props... All the great actors knew it. Olivier knew it, Brando knew it.

   

Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.

   

We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.

   

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

   

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

    Topics: Childhood

That's one of the great things about DVD: In addition to reaching people who didn't catch the movie in theaters, you get to have this interaction of sorts.

   

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

   

It's like the old rule-if you introduce a gun into the first act of a play, it's going to be used in the third act. So if you do a movie about criminals, you have to accept there's going to be Some action.

   

My job is to come up with something that you like and you agree with that you would play wholeheartedly. If we disagree, I may not be doing my job correctly.

   

We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.

   

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

   

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

   

I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world.

   

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

   

First and foremost, you have to make the movie for yourself. And that's not to say, to hell with everyone else, but what else have you got to go on but your own taste and judgment?

   

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