Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
ADAM MCKAYThe way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It’s not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
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It so happens that America, according to all the polls that are out there, is pretty progressive. So you’re not going to see messages that support Ayn Randian individualism at the cost of the whole, because most people don’t agree with that.
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Every time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.
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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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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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Blazing Saddles’ is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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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 punch mirrors and we explore our darker selves. No, it’s just an amalgam of all newscasters that we grew up with. Sort of like before there was cable, when these people were like gods.
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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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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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In general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
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All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
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Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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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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This was the definition in Webster’s up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster’s and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.
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