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We didn't used to be so precious about women in comedy back in the old days. — Paul Feig

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?" — Paul Feig

I have an inability to enjoy things, but that's why we're in comedy. If we were happy, we wouldn't be funny, I guess. — Paul Feig

There's nothing worse than the sequel that's a letdown from the first movie. — Paul Feig

I find that so many times when somebody tries to go back in, it sort of isn't as good and you wish they hadn't done it. — Paul Feig

With a suit, even if you're having a nervous breakdown, you still look like you're in charge. — Paul Feig

My style of comedy is very real and bittersweet, and sort of always on the verge of kind of being tragic. — Paul Feig

I don't want to do anything to revisit Freaks and Geeks that isn't awesome. — Paul Feig

At the end of the day if you want to entertain people, you've got to take your ego out of the equation. — Paul Feig

I'm really a skeptic. I'm kind of not a believer in the paranormal. — Paul Feig

What you want is the thing that critics love and audiences love, but that's the hardest thing to do. — Paul Feig

So, what happened next will have to go down in my book of Bad Decisions, planted firmly in the chapter entitled, I have no idea what I was thinking — Paul Feig

When I went to high school, in the late 1970s, disco was in full swing and anyone who was into it dressed the part. I know I did. — Paul Feig

I really feed off of The Walking Dead — Paul Feig

Don't kid yourself munster — Paul Feig

You want a happy ending, but not such a ridiculous happy ending that it doesn't mean anything to anybody. — Paul Feig

Every director should take an acting class. — Paul Feig

At the end of the day the question comes, what are you doing for the world? You have to try to do something that's going to add something positive. — Paul Feig

I'm not a painter who's saying, "I want people to see my work when I die; it will be this and that." That's not satisfying to me. — Paul Feig

The reason most comedies don't win awards is that the filmmakers put the comedy first. This means you have to create a story around the jokes. — Paul Feig

I'm more of a science head, so I was like how would a guy use - if there were ghosts - technology to bring them back? — Paul Feig

I've never been to a class reunion or anything because I'm always afraid of that one - there's going to be some 'Carrie'-like incident. — Paul Feig

A lot of comedies fall apart because they just go from joke to joke, and the characters are all sort of being crazy off on their own. — Paul Feig

I'm just an enormous British comedy fan. — Paul Feig

I always feel in improv that nothing is ever as good once it's repeated. — Paul Feig

My wife and I don't have kids and people are down on us about it. But we're just not wired that way, so don't tell me I have to. — Paul Feig

I couldn't be happier to not be acting. I miss it, but I don't miss the auditioning or trying to get work. — Paul Feig

Why is a movie starring women considered a gimmick and a movie starring men is just a normal movie? — Paul Feig

In my years of acting, the one thing I was never able to do convincingly was to laugh on camera. Fake-laugh. — Paul Feig

I hate that we're always called "the all-female Ghostbusters," because you wouldn't refer to the original as "the all-male Ghostbusters." — Paul Feig

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. — Paul Feig

I can't impress enough upon people that if you tell an honest story that people relate to and people believe and invest in, you can do anything. — Paul Feig

Who knew there were so many ghosts to be busted in the world? — Paul Feig

You can never have a thousand percent batting average on jokes - it's just never going to happen. — Paul Feig

Throughout my teens, I just wanted to go somewhere I could wear a Donald Duck pin and no one would care. — Paul Feig

Bad women's comedies are made by men who didn't consult enough women. — Paul Feig

As a director, I really wanted to learn and I needed to get away from my own stuff to figure out how to just do things and work with good people. — Paul Feig

One of the biggest things you have is your reputation and your reputation with knowing what's good and what's not good. — Paul Feig

I was a standup comedian, which is kind of like writing and directing yourself. — Paul Feig

Man up and add a tux to your wardrobe. Just find one you like and get it well-tailored to your own measurements. — Paul Feig

Forty is the line of demarcation that says you're an adult now. You're an adult, so don't pretend you're a kid anymore. — Paul Feig

Whatever you wear, you have to own it. Make it yours. — Paul Feig

The hard thing is getting people to come to the theater to see something, no matter if it's good or not. — Paul Feig

I've done commercials that Sam Mendes directed. Paul Feig directed me in a commercial. — Kether Donohue