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I think what’s dangerous [about comedy] is that you’re coming into the room announcing your intentions.

Adam McKay

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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I’m just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it’s amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.
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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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It’s one thing to break stuff and damage people’s possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that’s dangerous comedy.
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It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don’t want handouts and don’t much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
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I think what’s dangerous [about comedy] is that you’re coming into the room announcing your intentions.
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The only way that Hollywood ever skews toward liberal is because part of what we make out of Hollywood involves writers, actors, directors, musicians, set designers, and photographers.
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It’s one thing to mess stuff up and break stuff, but [Borat] is really pointing out the ideology of America.
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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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I have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process to learn that those beliefs are actually good business.
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I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
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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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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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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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David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He’s not only a great director, but he’s also a great writer.
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