18 Quotes by David Wain

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    Wet Hot American Summer so far is a financial disappointment and money was lost on it. But perhaps it will find its audience in video, cable, etc, maybe over the course of years.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    Obviously Mad TV, SNL are one kind of show, whereas The State belongs to the kind of show that is entirely conceived written and performed by a set group that existed before the TV show.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    I've come to the possible conclusion that being a comedic writer/director is like running track. You do it for a certain amount of time and then you have to stop. Or you at least have to accept that you're not going to be at the top of your game. And that's OK.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    I don't believe in paying for sex. Which is why I'll never again pay for a woman's dinner.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    I was hired to do this one great script called 'Cap'n Ricky' and that project is up in the air at the moment.

  • Tags
  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.

  • Share

  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    I hope I don't just do the exact same thing my whole life. I also feel like it's really hard to make comedy. It's almost impossible for comedy filmmakers and directors to stay relevant as they get older.

  • Tags
  • Share


  • Author David Wain
  • Quote

    I am not one of those guys who pretends not to enjoy his own work.

  • Tags
  • Share