Jeff Baena famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • In nature there are few sharp lines

  • I watched as she added a question mark at the end. Arc, line, space, dot.

  • Reality is painful -- it's so much easier to keep doing stuff you know you're good at or else to pick something so hard there's no point at which it's obvious you're failing -- but it's impossible to get better without confronting it.

  • Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.

  • I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff.

  • Let's blow some stuff up.

  • I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.

  • There's a common misconception with sketch comedy that you just go up there and wing it, but it's written, and there really is order.

  • The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don't know if I'll ever be as good a dad as my dad.

  • For indeed all that we think so new to-day has been acted over and over again, a shifting comedy, by the women of every century.