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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.

Adam McKay

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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Effort Movie One Sure Thing Want Waste
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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Company Country Invested Manufacturing Open Wages
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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Corporation Definition Exclude Mention Webster
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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Actor Area Counting Everyone Line Rolling Sort Talk
There’s a lot of things you can’t control. But you can always be a pro.
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Always Control Pro Thing
There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people’s minds.
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Aspect Directing Mind People Place
There are so many shoot-’em-up, action, jingoistic TV shows and movies that are made every year. I think the final line is that Hollywood is populist.
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Thinking Tv Shows Years
As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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Audience Far Hate Listen Something
Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate.
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Billion Fact Industry Drive Obamacare Private Republican
In general, the final filter of Hollywood is for-profit. Nothing goes through unless it can make money.
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Filter Final General Hollywood Money Profit
I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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Every Giving Little Movie Part
If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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Else Fail Failing Pro
I 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.
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Art Culture Job Jump Little Push Realize Thinking
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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Anand Thakur
David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He’s not only a great director, but he’s also a great writer.
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Directors Favorite Filmmaker People Probably
There’s always way less improv than people think. The truth is something like 15 percent.
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Improv Less People Something Think Thinking Truth Way

Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.

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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.

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