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I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.

Adam McKay

Celebrities and ‘famous’ people are just regular folks. I know, it’s a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals – always funny.
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Old man with an old phone. That’s never not 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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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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We get so much information during the day that doesn’t really tell us anything.
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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 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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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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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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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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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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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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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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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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Else Fail Failing Pro

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