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Adam McKay

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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In general foreign invested companies who come to America to start a company, to open a manufacturing business or whatnot, they actually provide much higher wages than American companies.
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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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It’s crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
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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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In general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
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Creative freedom is a huge carrot.
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In general, the final filter of Hollywood is for-profit. Nothing goes through unless it can make money.
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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.
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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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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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I always give myself a little part in every movie.
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The only way that Hollywood ever skews toward liberal is because part of what we make out of Hollywood involves writers, actors, directors, musicians, set designers, and photographers.
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I’m just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it’s amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.
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I think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it’s there and to push it just a little bit faster.
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So you’re doing that the first two or three screenings, and then finally, you dial the movie in and it’s working, and at that point, it’s 50/50 as far as what’s funny and what’s working.
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