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Everything in America is so stratified by class now. We have the 93rd level of income inequality in the world. You're already seeing highway lanes that are for pay and ones that aren't.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: America Class Everything Highway Income Income Inequality Inequality Level Now Pay Seeing World You

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Having a guy on a microphone yelling lines at you is counter to a lot of acting techniques.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Acting Counter Guy Having Lines Lot Microphone Techniques Yelling You

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I think when a lot of actors hear improv, they think of throwing a line in or doing a slightly different take.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Actor Different Doing Hear Improv Line Lot Slightly Take Think Throwing I Think

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For 'Breaking Bad,' people were with Walter White for 99% of that show, even though that guy is a monster.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Bad Bad People Breaking Breaking Bad Even Guy Monster People Show Though Were White

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I'll tell you one thing... no doubt about it, my favorite kind of comedy is talking head comedy. I mean, if it were up to me, I'd do a whole entire movie that was just around a dinner table.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: About Around Comedy Dinner Dinner Table Doubt Entire Favorite Head Just Kind Me Mean Movie No Doubt One Thing Table Talking Tell Thing Up Were Whole You

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First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: About Care Comedy Ever First Off Rewards Whatever Which

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I think everyone knows the news has become ridiculous. It's entertainment driven.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Become Driven Entertainment Everyone Knows News Ridiculous Think I Think

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You need the audience to go on the ride with you. You can't just isolate them.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Audience Go Isolate Just Need Ride Them You

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You're not a slave to those test audiences.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Audiences Slave Test Those You

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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.

~Adam Mckay

Topics: Beats Emotional Enough Good Good Story Hit Key Story You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: April 17th, 1968

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