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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.

Adam McKay

I’m just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it’s amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.
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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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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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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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The one thing for sure is, I don’t ever want to waste a movie. I don’t ever want to waste effort.
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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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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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I don’t want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of ‘Idiocracy’ and ‘Borat,’ without a doubt there is a really subversive and sophisticated assault on American culture.
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The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It’s not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
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There’s always way less improv than people think. The truth is something like 15 percent.
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Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals – always funny.
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Blazing Saddles’ is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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It’s one thing to mess stuff up and break stuff, but [Borat] is really pointing out the ideology of America.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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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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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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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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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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