Every time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.
ADAM MCKAYObamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate.
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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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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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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 always give myself a little part in every movie.
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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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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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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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The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It’s not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
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The worst part of governing, the political side, is the grossest part, so that’s what they call it. So anything that reeks of that immediately gets tuned out by 70 percent of the population.
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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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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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There’s always way less improv than people think. The truth is something like 15 percent.
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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 grew up with a single mom who was a waitress. We were on food stamps.
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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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