I painted sets before I ever performed.

- Christopher Guest

Comedy is like music. You have to know the key and you have to find players with good chops.

- Christopher Guest

I spent a lot of time in London when I was growing up and I've always picked up accents without even really meaning to. It used to get me into troubl…

- Christopher Guest

I'm married to the person I fell in love with.

- Christopher Guest

You know it's important to have a Jeep in Los Angeles. That front wheel drive is crucial when it starts to snow on Rodeo Drive.

- Christopher Guest

I would make a huge distinction between theater improvisation and film improvisation. There isn't much improvisation in film - there's virtually none…

- Christopher Guest

The movies have a way of seeping out there over time. We don't put them in 2,000 theaters. It wouldn't work that way.

- Christopher Guest

I spent more time in America, but I developed a very English sense of humour. I clicked into it deeply with Peter Sellers, who is still probably my f…

- Christopher Guest

Folk musicians have a lot of the same self-importance, but they're way more cruel and jealous than rock musicians - I know this for a fact because I …

- Christopher Guest