Every time a congressman or pundit says its ‘class warfare’ to increase taxes on the wealthy, it’s a massive lie.
ADAM MCKAYThe way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It’s not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
More Adam McKay Quotes
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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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 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 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 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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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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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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Sometimes you’ll put something in and it will just die so hard that it’ll almost kill the movie.
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White-collar crime has been marketed – billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it.
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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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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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