List of Paul Feig Quotes

In A Perfect World, I'd Love To Make 90-minute Movies, But For Me, A Movie Needs To Be As Long Or Short As It Can Sustain Itself.

Katie Dippold, Who I Wrote The Script With, She's Very Into Ghosts And All That. So I Go, "hey, Why Don't You Talk To Katie?"

I Hate That We're Always Called "the All-female Ghostbusters," Because You Wouldn't Refer To The Original As "the All-male Ghostbusters."

Any Ensemble - They Didn't Call It "the All-male Expendables," For Example. But It's Hollywood's Fault That People Say That, Because There Have Been So Few Movies That Have Allowed Women To Have These Leading Roles, So That's Hollywood's Fault.

I Try Not To Blame The Public, Because The Public - Men, Especially - Have Seen Not Great Portrayals Of Women In Supporting Roles, Because They're Not Given The Lead Roles A Lot Of The Time. Especially In Comedy, They're Relegated To The Adversary, Which Is Like "the Mean Girlfriend."

When Guys See A Movie Starring Women, They Go, "that Must Be Filled With These Characters I See In These Movies Who Are Such A Drag." And That's Just Bad For Everybody.

One Of The Many Things I Want To Do Is Dig Us Out Of That Hole So That Guys, In Particular, Can Go: "oh, Yeah. Those People Are Really Funny. I've Seen That Person. It's A Woman. They Are Funny."

I Just Love Kate. [bieber], To Me, Is One Of The Funniest Impressions Because It's So All Encompassing. It's Like A Total Body And Soul Impression. But That's Kate. Every Character She Does Is That Way.

The Greatest Movies Are The Ones You Want To Watch Again And Again.

Internationally And In Foreign Markets, Movies Starring Women Don't Make As Much Money As Movies Starring Men. And Then You Can Blame Filmmakers, Especially In Comedy, Which Is My Bread And Butter, Because It's Become A Bit Of A Boys' Club Over The Years. With The Boys In Charge You Get These Takes On Women Which Are Either The Girlfriend Or The Mean Wife Or The Girl Who Appears In A Romantic Comedy. You're Just Getting Either Men's Fantasies About Women Or What They Think Is The Reality About Women Instead Of Men Just Having A Healthy Attitude About Women.

That's What I Love About The Mockumentary Style, Is The Added Thing Of People Knowing They Are On-camera, Which Changes Your Behavior. That's Why We Sometimes Do What We Call Spy Shots.

People Are Like, "why Are You All Dressed Up? Did You Dress Up Just For Me?" I'm Like "no, I Dressed Up Because I'm An Adult And I Felt Like Putting On My Suit." But I Love It. Tom Ford And Ralph Lauren Are My Two Heroes Of Clothing Designers.