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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.

Adam McKay

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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All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
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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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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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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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You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The Cosby Show bubbled up and it was the right time for it.
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It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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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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Old man with an old phone. That’s never not funny.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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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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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
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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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