Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
ADAM MCKAYI got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don’t want handouts and don’t much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
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I went to Temple University, and had to get loans. So I grew up in a world where I saw the government helping individuals pull themselves up, and saw it work very successfully.
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In general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
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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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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate.
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I would never call myself cultural elite, but you might be cultural elite.
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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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There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people’s minds.
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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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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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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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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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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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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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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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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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