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Creativity is the answer. I always prefer the creative solution to an expensive solution.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Women don't like advice. They don't want you to fix their problems, they just want you to listen.
— Shawn Wayans
Any time something does that well, you gotta follow up.
— Shawn Wayans
Being a celebrity, I don't even have to talk.
— Damon Wayans
Jim Carrey and my dad were best friends. He would always be in my house and stuff like that.
— Damon Wayans Jr.
My brothers can be a little out of control sometimes and so somebody has to be able to keep them focused.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Slot machines are like crack for old people.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I always feel that the best roles are written for white guys.
— Marlon Wayans
Now we have to hit them from a different angle.
— Shawn Wayans
I'd like to see a ghost. It would confirm there's an afterlife.
— Marlon Wayans
With parody, you're referencing and sending up a particular genre, and mostly your material is going to be taken out of that genre.
— Marlon Wayans
I throw it all in there, Kung Fu, blaxploitation, horror.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch.
— Shawn Wayans
There's an art to comedy.
— Marlon Wayans
If Damon Wayans is not breaking, it's a miracle. He is so funny that he makes everyone die laughing.
— Casey Wilson
What a beautiful chocolate man!
— Shawn Wayans
Everyone thinks I'm a comedian - which I am and are. I was born into a comedic family but I'm trained as an actor.
— Marlon Wayans
We have a black President in the United States. I think the world has matured. It's no longer about colour, but the person in the skin.
— Marlon Wayans
I got written out of 'G.I. Joe' and was like, 'Welp, I'm going to go back to what I do: writing and producing comedy.'
— Marlon Wayans
Sometimes they try to put you inside a box, but I look at my filmography and I've been able to do a lot.
— Marlon Wayans
I want to be believable in anything I take on.
— Marlon Wayans
I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen was just calling me.
— Damon Wayans Jr.
We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.
— Damon Wayans
I went to a performing arts high school, we learned Shakespeare, I did 'Fences.' When you train, you can do anything.
— Marlon Wayans
God, please help me! I can't go through
— Damon Wayans
They'll say, That's funny, but you can't do that on TV.
— Shawn Wayans
I got a man cave. I play my music loud. I bought big speakers because I need to hear music loud.
— Marlon Wayans
It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Some struggle is healthy. If you can embrace it rather than be angry, you can use it as your pilot light.
— Damon Wayans
If you keep up with pop culture, everybody knows the joke.
— Shawn Wayans
We did a lot of press for the last film and now for this one. We don't rest on our laurels.
— Shawn Wayans
You do what it takes. It was on me to deliver.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
We definitely have our finger on the pulse. You have to keep up. We decide what to watch by what's funny.
— Shawn Wayans
I always prefer the big laugh. That is always the objective, especially with a film like Scary Movie 2.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Television is a thing that people get very familiar with. They want to hear your voice in their head.
— Damon Wayans Jr.
The show has become my therapy.
— Damon Wayans
You can kind of feel when things are going to work out.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Just making a good movie is hard to do.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
People who are innately funny are innately disturbed.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I think family is key, and if you have love for family, then you have love for others - and you have unity as a people.
— Marlon Wayans
Yo! Hold my poodle!
— Shawn Wayans
Triple T, K A.... time to totally kick ass.
— Marlon Wayans
There are two phases to a movie. First you shoot the movie, and then you make the movie. Generally, post-production is longer than filming.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
If you could cross a lion and a monkey, that's what I'd be, because monkeys are funny and lions are strong.
— Marlon Wayans
I grew up in the projects. You have no choice but to fight. My jokes used to get me in fights.
— Marlon Wayans
I like to have fun and be funny, but I'm much more of a thinker.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
This town was built on nepotism.
— Damon Wayans
I'm just calm under fire. I'm not intimidating at all.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I have been a director who has starred, participated on both sides of the filmmaking process.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
You just can't make any movie and it will be good now. This is a really a difficult time to be in films.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I never thought about being famous.
— Damon Wayans
My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up.
— Damon Wayans
My father was the guy on the block who said hi to everyone.
— Damon Wayans
I'm good at coming up with wacky characters and funny dialogue.
— Marlon Wayans
I want to do literally everything. I think I was gifted ... I inherited one of the best comedy visionaries as a director.
— Marlon Wayans
We do nods to Charlie's Angels and Mission Impossible because they are popular with our fan base.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I put the cameras on her and told her to be obnoxious as she could possibly could be. She was.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Get this jiggaboo away from me!
— Shawn Wayans
We like writing with each other; it's fun.
— Shawn Wayans
In rare instances you have to give up what you thought was a great scene.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
Whatever role I do, I've got to do the work. It all starts with the body. Get that ready and everything else follows.
— Marlon Wayans
My sister Kim is like Lucille Ball. She's magical in terms of her performance and her writing.
— Marlon Wayans
I put heavy emphasis on the characters.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans
I've got Democratic skin, but a Republican pocket.
— Marlon Wayans
I like dark comedies. That's why I like the Wayans Brothers.
— Zach Galifianakis
Comedy clubs can be brutal. Those people are for real, and if you aren't funny, they aren't laughing. They don't care who you are.
— Marlon Wayans
We all write, but the script is a blueprint. We can lose whole scenes when we're shooting.
— Shawn Wayans
And my marriage was perfect when I wasn't famous.
— Damon Wayans
All I need is a camera and I'll make things happen.
— Keenen Ivory Wayans