Harold Ramis Quotes

'Zoolander.' Yeah, I mean, I love Ben Stiller; he's just a brilliant guy. And I love Will Ferrell in it, too. His character, to me, is just insane, and he made such huge choices, and he's such a weirdo!

Class clowns become actors.

I did a film called 'Black Dynamite' that was very, very funny. That seems to be a film that's kind of a cult classic.

Comedy-wise, I think Chris Elliott is one of the funniest people.

'Intermission' was my favourite film.

Man, I had a good time working on 'Grown Ups 2.' First of all, when I read the script, it is hands-down the funniest script I've ever read. It's laugh-out-loud funny.

I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier.

I'm doing the film 'Don't Stop Dreaming' with Rishi Kapoor and Suniel Shetty. They're both so funny and fantastic!

I love Ice Cube and Charlie Day. They're brilliant men, great actors and very funny people.

There are a lot of really funny guys who are very natural in what they do: Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen.

I'd like to do a film which is funny.

We have actors from other films, from 'Baywatch,' and so on, and these people are looking exactly the opposite of what they are. The transformations were so smooth, and so funny to watch, it was unbelievable.

I love doing comedy. I find comedy quite hard work. Comedy's underrated, I think, by actors, you know? It's difficult to get it right and get it funny. I really enjoy doing it. I kind of wish I'd done it more. I can't complain. I've had a fair crack of the whip.

Things that make me laugh range from a wonderful stand-up like Jerry Seinfeld, Louis C.K. and Chris Rock to my son Gabe, who does great improv work. I also look backwards to the great comedic actors like Jackie Gleason, Paul Lynde and Phil Silvers.

I've known Ben Stiller for a minute. One of my first movies was 'Along Came Polly.'

I worked with Marlon Wayans on the show 'They Wayans Brothers,' and we hit it off. One thing about Marlon, when he casts a movie or a TV show, he expects you to bring it. You've got to be ready to improv, because Marlon will say anything, and you've got to be ready to come back.

I'm usually cast by people who are oddly goofy.

I'll go in a minute to see a sketch show.

Billy Crystal, Steve Martin do wonderful things.

I never did stand-up. If I've been funny ever, it was with other actors.

'I Love You, Man' was kind of funny.

My heroes were Gene Wilder, Steve Martin, and Martin Short.

I have to say Tim Thomerson is one of the funniest people I've ever met.

What's fun about 'New Girl' is that when we sit down for a table read, we are always in the mind-set of, 'Well, wonder what this is gonna be like!'

Alec Baldwin is so funny.