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I could see how people get addicted to animation, and I understand why it's so great for comedy. You can do whatever you want and it just happens.

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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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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. It's one thing to mess stuff up and break stuff, but [Borat] is really pointing out the ideology of America. It's one thing to break stuff and damage people's possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that's dangerous comedy.

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I always give myself a little part in every movie.

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We're always looking for the backbone, the central idea, and once you have that you know everything can circle around it.

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The idea of 24-hour news, if you really step back, is pretty insane. Just even saying '24-hour news' almost has satire laced in it.

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I 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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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. In general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.

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There's nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.

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I have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process to learn that those beliefs are actually good business.

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Every time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.

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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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Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.

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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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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.

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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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I've gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.

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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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I think what's dangerous [about comedy] is that you're coming into the room announcing your intentions.

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Obamacare is a private mandate that will drive billions to the insurance industry, much like the auto insurance mandate. Hardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.

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