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In general, the final filter of Hollywood is for-profit. Nothing goes through unless it can make money.

Adam McKay

The idea of 24-hour news, if you really step back, is pretty insane. Just even saying ’24-hour news’ almost has satire laced in it.
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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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We’re always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.
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It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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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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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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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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All we have is our vote. But it’s powerful.
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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
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It’s just funny that Americans have to contend with 2000 channels, and 60 different specific news sources, and the confusion that it creates, and the junk that we get to see is hilarious.
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Blazing Saddles’ is one of the funniest movies ever made.
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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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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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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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