American television is very much created by the writers, just the volume of it. The writers are so key. You're just trying to do something that serves that script. And in general, film isn't all about the script, really.
To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour - Richard Ayoade
To be in a video is a ridiculous thing. It's almost impossible to do it without any humour
- Richard Ayoade
I think there's nothing worse than telling actors what to do in front of everyone, because then on the next take, everyone's waiting to see if you do… - Richard Ayoade
I think there's nothing worse than telling actors what to do in front of everyone, because then on the next take, everyone's waiting to see if you do…
I think people have the capacity to be many different things and many seemingly contradictory behaviors. - Richard Ayoade
I think people have the capacity to be many different things and many seemingly contradictory behaviors.
I try to write every day. Sometimes the things come out well, and sometimes they don't. When they come out well you think, Wow, I must be really grea… - Richard Ayoade
I try to write every day. Sometimes the things come out well, and sometimes they don't. When they come out well you think, Wow, I must be really grea…
A lot of comedies are based on the reaction shot. You have one person doing something stupid and one person is generally the straight man, and the la… - Richard Ayoade
A lot of comedies are based on the reaction shot. You have one person doing something stupid and one person is generally the straight man, and the la…
When I do plays in New York and do eight shows a week, you have the same feeling. Three of them are terrible, four of them are okay and one is really… - Richard Ayoade
When I do plays in New York and do eight shows a week, you have the same feeling. Three of them are terrible, four of them are okay and one is really…
Why have a pet hate? Why should it be confined? My hate is both wide ranging and total. - Richard Ayoade
Why have a pet hate? Why should it be confined? My hate is both wide ranging and total.
The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if its the classic Hitchcock shot of two people talking and a bomb… - Richard Ayoade
The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if its the classic Hitchcock shot of two people talking and a bomb…
Cars are good for entrances and exits. And there is something about driving that is quite cliched in a funny way. I like Roy Orbison's video for I Dr… - Richard Ayoade
Cars are good for entrances and exits. And there is something about driving that is quite cliched in a funny way. I like Roy Orbison's video for I Dr…
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