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Hollywood has to appeal to the broadest audience, and when it comes to most social and economic issues, America is progressive. Because of that, the messages that are in Hollywood movies tend to be, for instance, pro-environment.

Adam McKay

Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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Dave Favorite People Favorite Performance
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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In general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
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Blazing Saddles’ is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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I’m not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking is good.
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I don’t want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of ‘Idiocracy’ and ‘Borat,’ without a doubt there is a really subversive and sophisticated assault on American culture.
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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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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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As for movies, what’s great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.
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Benito Mussolini created the word ‘fascism.’ He defined it as ‘the merging of the state and the corporation.’ He also said a more accurate word would be ‘corporatism.’
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Everyone is sort of in their own little area counting lines and no one talks when film’s not rolling. There’s constantly actors coming to me back behind the monitor screaming at me, “Why did my line count drop?” It’s a nasty tense environment.
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Old man with an old phone. That’s never not funny.
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There’s a lot of things you can’t control. But you can always be a pro.
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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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Hollywood has to appeal to the broadest audience, and when it comes to most social and economic issues, America is progressive. Because of that, the messages that are in Hollywood movies tend to be, for instance, pro-environment.

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Hollywood has to appeal to the broadest audience, and when it comes to most social and economic issues, America is progressive. Because of that, the messages that are in Hollywood movies tend to be, for instance, pro-environment.

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