Adam McKay Quotes
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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Let us go forward in this battle fortified by conviction that those who labour in the service of a great and good cause will never fail.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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I am a little obsessed with surprise kitty.
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I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.
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We're all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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We are so Post-Modern that we don't realize how Post-Modern we are anymore.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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Giving frees us from the familiar territory of our own needs by opening our mind to the unexplained worlds occupied by the needs of others.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
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The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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I don't let anything kill my spirit.
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We need to get the corporate money out of the political system and return democracy to the people.
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I never had any backlash from the model-turned-actor thing.
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The pleasure of writing fiction is that you are always spotting some new approach, an alternative way of telling a story and manipulating characters; the novel is such a wonderfully flexible form.
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What is protecting me is that it is not a finality being an actress. I really think we tend to idealize this job a lot. When you're an actress and you're really famous, it means people believe you are on top of the world - and I think that's not true.
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I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear.
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You have not found your place until all your faculties are roused, and your whole nature consents and approves of the work you are doing.
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My idols are singers like Billie Holiday and Erykah Badu because there's no gloss on what they do.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
