If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
ADAM MCKAYNothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
More Adam McKay Quotes
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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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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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Blazing Saddles’ is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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We get so much information during the day that doesn’t really tell us anything.
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There’s such an aggressively a political movement in the US that anything that smells of being political – even the term “political” is so ridiculous, when you think about it.
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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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There are so many shoot-’em-up, action, jingoistic TV shows and movies that are made every year. I think the final line is that Hollywood is populist.
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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 idea of 24-hour news, if you really step back, is pretty insane. Just even saying ’24-hour news’ almost has satire laced in it.
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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
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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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White-collar crime has been marketed – billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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Celebrities and ‘famous’ people are just regular folks. I know, it’s a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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