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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.

Adam McKay

I gotta say – if I clicked on a movie interview, and the first part was all about Walt Whitman, I’d love that article.
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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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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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You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The Cosby Show bubbled up and it was the right time for it.
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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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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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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.
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We get so much information during the day that doesn’t really tell us anything.
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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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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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Every time a congressman or pundit says its ‘class warfare’ to increase taxes on the wealthy, it’s a massive lie.
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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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Hollywood is for-profit, is what Hollywood is. All the studios are owned by big, megacorporations that are the furthest thing from liberal you can possibly imagine.
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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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There’s a lot of things you can’t control. But you can always be a pro.
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There’s such an aggressively a political movement in the US that anything that smells of being political – even the term “political” is so ridiculous, when you think about it.
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