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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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Most of what's tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience's expectation.

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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.' This was the definition in Webster's up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster's and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.

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You have to be able to fail with the improv. You have to not care.

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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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If you make action movies, the critics will savage you, and then your movies are outdated the following week with the new wave of special effects.

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

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The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice. It's crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.

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There are so many shoot-'em-up, action, jingoistic TV shows and movies that are made every year. I think the final line is that Hollywood is populist.

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It's just funny that Americans have to contend with 2000 channels, and 60 different specific news sources, and the confusion that it creates, and the junk that we get to see is hilarious.

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The one thing for sure is, I don't ever want to waste a movie. I don't ever want to waste effort.

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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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There's a lot of things you can't control. But you can always be a pro.

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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.

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White-collar crime has been marketed - billions of dollars have been put in to have us be bored by it.

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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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Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals - always funny.

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The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.

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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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We punch mirrors and we explore our darker selves. No, it's just an amalgam of all newscasters that we grew up with. Sort of like before there was cable, when these people were like gods.

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