Quote by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.

There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas an

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This quote challenges the notion that dramas are typically considered superior to comedies in the film industry. The speaker suggests that there is a bias favoring serious movies over comedic ones, but opposes this belief. They believe that comedies should not be dismissed and hold equal value to dramas. The quote implies a personal disagreement with the idea that good movies are solely confined to the realm of dramas, emphasizing the importance of appreciating and recognizing the worth of comedic films as well.

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