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Old School has humongous laughs all the way through it.
Thomas Lennon
Yes, I am complimented on my work in Kids in the Hall once or twice a week. It's a nice feeling.
Thomas Lennon
Writing studio movies is the best job in the world... it's awesome.
Thomas Lennon
You hate to see yourself do one draft of a script and then have somebody else come back in and change what you've done.
Thomas Lennon
I feel like I'm the most well-adjusted character on the show, even though I'm sure the other actors would tell you the same thing about their characters.
Thomas Lennon
It's such a great thing to work with people and not have a plan.
Thomas Lennon
All studio movies are the middle of the Bell curve. The only way to do something is to do it yourself. And the only way to do that is to not take any money from anyone or take as little money as possible from anyone and that's it.
Thomas Lennon
The more people's money you take to do something, the more inputs you get.
Thomas Lennon
The first record I bought with my own money was Rio.
Thomas Lennon
When you do a movie in the studio system, there's a committee. A committee of six or seven people you answer to. There's two or three producers, a studio executive and one or two people above that studio executive.
Thomas Lennon
Don't write something that is your passion project because all it will do is get the passion stomped out of you.
Thomas Lennon
Nobody in Hollywood ever sets out to make a bad movie ever but about 99% of the time, that's what happens.
Thomas Lennon
I guess I considered myself just sort of a sketch comedian, you know? Actual screenwriting hadn't really occurred to me as a viable job - I didn't really know anything about it.
Thomas Lennon
That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes on and on and on for years.
Thomas Lennon
