Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
ADAM MCKAYThere are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people’s minds.
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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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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 crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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I don’t think there’s ever been a moment in history where that, as an artistic message, has played very well, because people in their hearts know that’s terrible and a lie.
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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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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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I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
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Old man with an old phone. That’s never not funny.
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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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The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.
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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.
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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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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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