Matt Lucas Quotes

So I've been fortunate to have a bunch of teammates - pretty much all the teammates I've had have been pretty good guys.

I've been acting for many years now, and I find there's nothing I enjoy more than making films with my friends and people I like, who also are the funniest people around.

The nuts and bolts of shooting a film and writing a film are still really difficult. But what makes it easier is the fact that you know you're going to go to work with your best mate.

Why not work with your friends? It's working with people you know, and you share the same sensibility.

I mean they [ Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis] are both just really good guys and also they're both extremely funny in very unique ways. We made each other laugh an awful lot, and that goes a long way. And we also went through some hard times. I mean it was hard to make this movie [The Hangover].

Well, first of all, making films is a collaborative process. You need people. You need people you trust and love and who are your friends. People you can work with.

People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a very different place. I'm not looking to do what I want - I am looking for what we can find. It's a creative process.

The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group.

I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.

I love to work with friends.

I've been very happy with all the teams I've played for. They all treated me very well.

I was able to get along with everybody. I really enjoyed all of those guys. They were unique in their own ways, and I think that's what made the sport fun. We had a great time laughing and having fun.

There's nothing like working with your mates - it's the way it should be, as far as I'm concerned.

It doesn't happen very often that you get to work with some really good friends of yours and there's a common language between everyone, you don't have to explain what you're doing, you can just run with it. It makes it just so much easier and more relaxed.

I'd have to say the whole experience in making The Neverending Story. I had an incredible time.

I do love the films I've done in the past. I work hard in my movies and my friends work hard and we're trying to make people laugh and I'm very proud of that.

I like my teammates.

I think the most fun part about working on 'Good Luck Charlie' is spending time with everyone, honestly, because everybody on set is like my brother and sister and mom and dad. They're so fun to be around, so that's probably the best part about working there.

Wes Craven is a wonderful friend, and we had a really good time together.

I'm not a master; I'm just a hard-working filmmaker. I would like everyone to see me as a friend rather than a master.

So often, in my life, when you play a joke on another actor, you say, 'Hello? Steven Spielberg? It's for you.' What's it feel like? It's bizarre. He feels like he's a friend. He feels like he's some kid in the neighborhood who has a camera and makes films, now and then, and says, 'Would you come 'round and play?' It doesn't feel grand at all.

You see more friendships in the league. It's not like in the '80s when you had enemies, or you couldn't stand this guy, and there were fights all the time.

Making movies is both entirely ludicrous and incredibly hard. It's a preposterous way to spend your time. You give up a lot for the privilege of doing it, and one of the things you get are relationships of immense trust that you see forged in situations of immense stress.

As is known, I work with my friends quite a bit. It's just more fun.

When you're working with your friends, it doesn't feel like it's work.