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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.

Adam McKay

I think American culture had just become so disengaged from the process of government, and we’d been so fuzzed out by our pop culture around us, that I don’t think people really saw this guy for what he was.
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Country Culture Disengaged Government People Process Thinking
Sometimes you’ll put something in and it will just die so hard that it’ll almost kill the movie.
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Almost Die Hard Kill Movie Put Something
You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The Cosby Show bubbled up and it was the right time for it.
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Black Bubbled Cosby Country Feel Little Pocket Racism Show
For a documentary it’s so important to find the characters and to find people who will give you access to film
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All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
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All Having Powerful Vote
Hollywood is for-profit, is what Hollywood is. All the studios are owned by big, megacorporations that are the furthest thing from liberal you can possibly imagine.
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“Firewall” seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides “military” and “government?”
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Government Military Scary
I think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it’s there and to push it just a little bit faster.
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Every time a congressman or pundit says its ‘class warfare’ to increase taxes on the wealthy, it’s a massive lie.
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We’re always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.
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The one thing for sure is, I don’t ever want to waste a movie. I don’t ever want to waste effort.
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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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Every Giving Little Movie Part
For my money, I don’t think there’s been a better comedy than ‘Kung Fu Hustle’ in a lot of years. That movie just knocked me over.
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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way you can break the ice.
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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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In general foreign invested companies who come to America to start a company, to open a manufacturing business or whatnot, they actually provide much higher wages than American companies.
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