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.
ADAM MCKAYIn general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
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Old man with an old phone. That’s never not funny.
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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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There’s a lot of things you can’t control. But you can always be a pro.
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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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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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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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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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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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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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I gotta say – if I clicked on a movie interview, and the first part was all about Walt Whitman, I’d love that article.
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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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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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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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