You set the tone on the set that you want to see in the film.

- Todd Phillips

You're never nice to your friends. You're nice to people you don't like!

- Todd Phillips

I think a lot of American comedies tend to apologize for their bad behavior in the last 10 minutes of the movie.

- Todd Phillips

When you work on a movie or a TV show, you're a family, so if something that's a two-minute thing in the movie is causing a rift in the family, you a…

- Todd Phillips

I think people like comedies and I think concept driven comedies seem to be working when it's a clear concept and you deliver funny stuff.

- Todd Phillips

Comedy is so subjective. You could be in a room with 400 people laughing at a joke and you could just not think it's funny. You're just sitting there…

- Todd Phillips

There's such an awkwardness to most heterosexual male relationships. You see women who are friends, and they kiss each other good-bye, and they're ju…

- Todd Phillips

I was taught that you didn't want to be part of the group - that it was better to do your own thing.

- Todd Phillips

There's a darkness under 'The Hangover' because ultimately there's a missing person and it's not really that funny. There's a sort of darkness under …

- Todd Phillips