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Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.

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The worst part of governing, the political side, is the grossest part, so that’s what they call it. So anything that reeks of that immediately gets tuned out by 70 percent of the population.
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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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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
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Hollywood has to appeal to the broadest audience, and when it comes to most social and economic issues, America is progressive. Because of that, the messages that are in Hollywood movies tend to be, for instance, pro-environment.
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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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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.
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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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I went to Temple University, and had to get loans. So I grew up in a world where I saw the government helping individuals pull themselves up, and saw it work very successfully.
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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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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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Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.
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I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
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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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There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people’s minds.
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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate.
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