I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
ADAM MCKAYAnimals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals – always funny.
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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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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.
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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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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.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 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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Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals – always funny.
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“Firewall” seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides “military” and “government?”
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We punch mirrors and we explore our darker selves. No, it’s just an amalgam of all newscasters that we grew up with. Sort of like before there was cable, when these people were like gods.
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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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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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I’m not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking is good.
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