If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
ADAM MCKAYI think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it’s there and to push it just a little bit faster.
More Adam McKay Quotes
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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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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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I think what’s dangerous [about comedy] is that you’re coming into the room announcing your intentions.
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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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As for movies, what’s great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.
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My mom then got Pell Grants, put herself through college to get a degree to get a better job. Because we were broke, I then had to go to a state school.
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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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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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Every time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.
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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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In general foreign invested companies who come to America to start a company, to open a manufacturing business or whatnot, they actually provide much higher wages than American companies.
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I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
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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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