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Funny Things Quotes - Page 12

That's the funny thing about cinema, it is an intellectual medium, but it's also sort of anti-intellectual.

That's the funny thing about cinema, it is an intellectual medium, but it's also sort of anti-intellectual.

Brit Marling
Funny Things, Intellectual, Cinema
Source: collider.com

That’s the funny thing about arriving somewhere, Vin,” he said with a wink. “Once you’re there, the only thing you can really do is leave again.

Brandon Sanderson
Funny Things, Arriving, Said
Brandon Sanderson (2011). “Mistborn Trilogy”, p.236, Macmillan

Some really good things kind of swing both ways and I like to see people that can swing really, really, really sad and horrible and terrible and really, really, really beautiful and funny.

Beth Henley
Beautiful, Swings, Funny Things
"Expressing "The Misery and Confusion Truthfully": An Interview with Beth Henley". "American Drama" Journal, Vol. 14, No. 1, 2005.

What makes a good animated movie is being able to balance adult and knowing in-jokes and also just out and out funny things that make all people laugh. The idea that it's actually something that will appeal to a family, that's the trick.

Benedict Cumberbatch
Funny Things, Ideas, Knowing
"Q&A: Benedict Cumberbatch talks Penguins Of Madagascar". Interview with Andy Lea, www.dailystar.co.uk. December 7, 2014.

The funny thing is, nationalism only could have come about in Europe after the invention of printing. You could have this thing that was a book in a vernacular language, and you could imagine there were other readers of this book who you couldn't see, but they were a theoretical union of readers who all use the same language. That is kind of a prerequisite for a national fantasy. You need that thing, and it's a strange thing.

Ben Katchor
Book, Europe, Funny Things
Source: www.avclub.com

The funny thing is, about the time I let go of any aspiration toward worldly success, that's about the time I started writing decent work.

Ben Fountain
Letting Go, Writing, Funny Things
Source: www.raintaxi.com

All sliced up and sealed tight in baggies. Guess love makes you do funny things.

Alice Cooper
Relationship, Funny Things
Song: Millie And Billie, Album: From the Inside, 1978

The funny thing about being Catholic, and I was raised Catholic, is that you identify with the Church, just as part of your character. Nevermind what you believe, it's just who you are.

Alex Gibney
Believe, Character, Funny Things
Source: collider.com

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