I had an attitude about some work, like television sitcoms. It was selling your soul. Christopher Lloyd More Quotes by Christopher Lloyd More Quotes From Christopher Lloyd We're handling some bigger life events in this season, we do deal with a death, which is certainly a topic that families have to deal with, and on television, it's not easy to do because that's a heavy subject. But at the same time, it would seem unusual for a family not to go through it. Christopher Lloyd top-news It's a dream come true to be in a film that has the kind of profound impact it's had on so many people ... and for it to endure the way this film has, it's amazing, it's a rarity. Christopher Lloyd entertainment We've got 3D movies, we've got fingerprint technology. Christopher Lloyd entertainment It's amazing after 30 years that it thrives the way it does and continues to grow, kids who saw it when it first came out are adults with children now, and it's cycling. It just keeps going on. It's extraordinary, and the impact it's had on so many people's lives. It's sort of stunning. Christopher Lloyd entertainment It was love at first sight, everything just happened so easily with Michael. He has a comic flair, very spontaneous, had wonderful energy. It just all came through. And the chemistry we had between each other -- I felt we never had to work for it. It simply existed. Christopher Lloyd entertainment The recession forced a lot of companies to look at the cost of doing business. Everybody looks at New Jersey and says, 'Wow, there are lots of companies there, we'd like to come pick them off,'. Christopher Lloyd politics There's something overwhelming about being in raw nature. It's got an aura about it is that is really kind of majestic and spiritual. Christopher Lloyd somethingbeingnaturespiritual I was a slow starter. I didn't really make any dazzling impressions. But I don't really regret that because I learned a lot along the way. I always kept busy - I found my way my way, and I'm happy about it. Christopher Lloyd regretbusyhappyway Doc Brown had a feverous imagination. He was constantly coming up with new ways and solutions to various issues, and time travel was one of them. I was just very inspired by being able to portray somebody of that sort. He's a man of tremendous energy and excitement about discovery. Christopher Lloyd manimaginationtimetravel Time travel is a fantasy we all have. The 'Back to the Future' series really exploits that wish. Christopher Lloyd futurewishtimetravel We were all such odd characters, even though we were a really functional family, in a way, as eccentric and crazy as we were. And it was such a wonderful feeling amongst us of being a family almost. We were 'The Addams Family!' Christopher Lloyd feelingfamilycrazyway It was 1976, and I was acting off-Broadway with a pair of Canadians: Victor Garber and Gale Garnett. The play was called 'Cracks,' and Martin Sherman, the man who wrote it, went on a few years later to have a giant hit with 'Bent.' But not this time around. Opening night was a disaster. Christopher Lloyd mandisastertimenight I was just very shy. I was never anxious to do talk shows, as I didn't know what to say. And I don't feel I have any inherent interest. But as I'm getting older, I feel I want to be able to share whatever I know if it means something to someone. Christopher Lloyd feelsomeonegetting-oldershy Every role I get is always a challenge. I can read a script and say, 'Oh, I can do that!' and then when I start working on it, I suddenly realize that I had no idea what I was getting into. Then I have to really work hard! Christopher Lloyd challengework-hardstartwork In point of fact, I'm not sure there are too many comedies with laugh tracks anymore. Most of what you hear is live studio audience laughing as a show is filmed. If this prompts you to wonder who those actual human beings are who are laughing at some of this stuff, that is a mystification I share. Christopher Lloyd laughliveyouwonder I don't remember that I ever really went all out to come up with a costume or a persona that could compete with everyone around me. I didn't know what to do. I found Halloween scary for just that fact - it meant that I had pressure to get up and be scary, makeup and all that. That was pretty horrifying for me. Christopher Lloyd memakeuppressureremember I'm slow to pick things up. Everybody always seems to know more than I do. Christopher Lloyd slowthingsknowalways A sign that negotiations were handled well on both sides is that everybody probably feels a little bit like they didn't get what they wanted. Christopher Lloyd wellgetlikesides A picador is the guy in a bullfight who helps make sure the matador doesn't get killed by distracting the bull. That's what TV writing is. You're just distracting the bull long enough to stick around for the next set of commercials. Christopher Lloyd youenoughwritinglong A lot of things you just stumble into: relationships or ways of putting characters opposite one another that really worked. So then it's not always so much about imitating other people, but imitating yourself, at least in your thinking. Christopher Lloyd yourselfyoupeoplethinking
