It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
ADAM MCKAYIt’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.
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It’s one thing to mess stuff up and break stuff, but [Borat] is really pointing out the ideology of America.
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There’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
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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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Celebrities and ‘famous’ people are just regular folks. I know, it’s a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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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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I grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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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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My mom then got Pell Grants, put herself through college to get a degree to get a better job. Because we were broke, I then had to go to a state school.
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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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I think American culture had just become so disengaged from the process of government, and we’d been so fuzzed out by our pop culture around us, that I don’t think people really saw this guy for what he was.
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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 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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“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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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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