All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
ADAM MCKAYHollywood is for-profit, is what Hollywood is. All the studios are owned by big, megacorporations that are the furthest thing from liberal you can possibly imagine.
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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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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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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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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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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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We get so much information during the day that doesn’t really tell us anything.
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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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It’s one thing to break stuff and damage people’s possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that’s dangerous comedy.
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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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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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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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Everyone is sort of in their own little area counting lines and no one talks when film’s not rolling. There’s constantly actors coming to me back behind the monitor screaming at me, “Why did my line count drop?” It’s a nasty tense environment.
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.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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When you screen it the first couple times, you’re just trying to get the movie to work, trying to get the story to flow, trying to find out where your areas are where you have enough breath to laugh a little bit.
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