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Chevy Chase
American
Comedian
Born:
Oct 8
,
1943
Funny
Just
Made
Me
People
You
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I don't know if my looks will ever get any better, but my pratfalls sure won't.
Chevy Chase
Better
Will
Know
Looks
Sure
Get
Any
Ever
I just went into this business for laughs. I guess I don't mind being an actor so much now.
Chevy Chase
Business
Mind
Guess
Laughs
Just
Being
Much
Now
Actor
Most of the films I've done were ruined in the postproduction, not during filming.
Chevy Chase
Films
Ruined
Most
Were
Done
Filming
I am just happy that I have children. I don't care what they want to do!
Chevy Chase
Happy
Care
Am
dont Care
Just
Children
Want
I would love to do a movie with Albert Brooks; we're so different, but I find him so funny, and I can be just as seemingly narcissistic as he comes off, the 'it's all about me' kind of thing.
Chevy Chase
Love
Funny
Me
Kind
Would
Find
Brooks
About
Seemingly
He
Him
Narcissistic
Off
Just
Different
Movie
Thing
Albert
In this business, you can come and go in a second.
Chevy Chase
You
Business
Come
Come And Go
Go
Second
Nobody prepares you for what happens when you get famous, and I didn't handle it well.
Chevy Chase
You
Nobody
Well
Handle
Get
Famous
Happens
Prepares
To me, talk shows are those things during the middle of the afternoon where the underbelly of society is made to look like Middle America.
Chevy Chase
Me
Made
Society
Those
Like
Look
Talk
Talk Shows
America
Middle
Where
Afternoon
Shows
Things
It seemed that my brother and I were always fighting in the back seat, and there was never any real reason for it.
Chevy Chase
Fighting
Back
Brother
Seemed
Never
Always
Real
Were
Real Reason
Any
Reason
Seat
All those car battles with my brother Ned were excellent training. Even now, on the set, if we're getting into a vehicle, I'll yell 'shotgun' first. Thus forcing Steve Martin into the back of the car.
Chevy Chase
Training
Car
First
Forcing
Back
Those
Battles
Brother
Martin
Excellent
Vehicle
Thus
Steve
Steve Martin
Were
Yell
Getting
Shotgun
Even
Even Now
Now
Set
Parodies came about because Mr. Ford was actually one of the better athletes of our presidents... but he continually had physical accidents... he was an easy target for me. The main idea was to get people laughing.
Chevy Chase
Me
People
Better
Accidents
Our
Presidents
Laughing
Easy
Athletes
Physical
About
Main
Had
He
Idea
Ford
Because
Came
Continually
Target
Get
Actually
I've usually had two styles: the Fletch character and the Clark Griswold character.
Chevy Chase
Character
Clark
Had
Styles
Two
The raising of an eyebrow, how you do it; when you look, how you look. All those little things are physical.
Chevy Chase
You
Little Things
Those
Eyebrow
Physical
Look
How
Little
Things
Raising
Ideally, I'd like to go right back to getting $7 million a picture and being the headliner. That's probably not going to happen.
Chevy Chase
Picture
Back
Like
Ideally
Go
Getting
Going
Being
Happen
Right
Million
Right Back
It's incredible. Twenty-three minutes on the air, and I've got to shoot for twelve, fifteen hours a day. What the hell's that?
Chevy Chase
Day
Hell
Incredible
Air
Minutes
Hours
Got
Shoot
Fifteen
Twelve
It's about timing and rhythm. But who could be better than Chaplin or Keaton?
Chevy Chase
Better
Timing
Chaplin
About
Could
Than
Rhythm
Who
Keaton
Anything I have blown a lot of money on? Well, I have three daughters and a wife - that's four women, and I'm working on a sitcom, so you could say that I am just trying to stay alive!
Chevy Chase
You
Women
Money
Wife
Three
Say
Alive
Stay
Daughters
Could
Well
Am
Lot
Sitcom
Trying
Blown
Just
Anything
Working
Four
I prefer movies because the money is better and certainly because you really know where you stand when you are making movies, and I have made a lot of them: 50-something - I don't know.
Chevy Chase
You
Money
Better
Made
Know
Because
Making
Making Movies
Lot
Where
Movies
Prefer
Them
Really
Stand
Certainly
I turned down 'Forrest Gump.'
Chevy Chase
Down
Turned
I've been too funny in my life to have to play a character who's... moderately funny.
Chevy Chase
Life
Funny
Character
My Life
Too
Been
Moderately
Play
I'd never be tied down for five years interviewing TV personalities.
Chevy Chase
Down
Interviewing
TV
Never
Tied
Years
Five
Personalities
Fame is a very unnatural human condition.
Chevy Chase
Unnatural
Condition
Fame
Very
Human
Human Condition
I'm a New Yorker, and I live in the country.
Chevy Chase
Country
Live
New
Yorker
New Yorker
I was very involved in political satire, and I'd been writing parody for 'Mad' and 'National Lampoon,' so I made up some strange story about Gerald Ford.
Chevy Chase
Satire
Strange
Writing
Political
Made
National
Mad
Some
About
Parody
Involved
Ford
Been
Up
Very
Story
It was pretty clear that I was a funny guy, just as a guy.
Chevy Chase
Funny
Funny Guy
Pretty
Guy
Clear
Just
Damn, I had some great moves. I still have them; I'm just not using them at home a lot.
Chevy Chase
Home
Great
Damn
Some
Had
Still
Lot
Just
Moves
Them
Using
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