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Quote by Paul F. Tompkins

“When the response to comedy becomes cheering instead of laughing, that is so irritating. It's the worst. Here's what cheering is: "Look at me!" That's what cheering is. Cheering is not "Hey, I agree with what you're saying"; cheering is "I'm liking this more than anybody else!"”

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Paul F. Tompkins

Paul F. Tompkins, born on September 12, 1968, is an American comedian, voice actor, and writer. Known for his unique sense of humor and mimicry skills, he has gained recognition for his work in various comedy programs and has appeared in significant roles in films and television series. more

“Making movies in France is different, but it's still acting, you know. You still have doubts and you're scared, always, but I really love doing films in America, because I love to speak English. But I think there's something very entertaining about American films. But I also like the intimacy of French films.”

Thinking Different Film Speak Acting Doubt Scared Intimacy

Author:Lea Seydoux

“I think that if you just kind of try to throw together a sketch show, but you don't have any real vision for what you want to do with the sketch, I don't think your chances are very good. You know, "Let's just have a sketch show!" You have to do something different with it; you have to reinvent that form every so often.”

Thinking Trying Kind Different Real Together Chance Vision Very Good

Author:Paul F. Tompkins

“I think there was a warmer relationship between the models and the designers and even the businesspeople involved. It was not so cut-throat and not so corporate. And I think today it's just big business and big money, and I don't think the human relationship is there as much. I think it's very changed.”

Thinking Today Changed Designer Human Relations Human Relationships Big Business

Author:Timothy Greenfield-Sanders

“I don't think you can become what they became without being more than just a pretty face and a great body - you had to have something else.”

Thinking Pretty Face

Author:Timothy Greenfield-Sanders