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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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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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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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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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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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Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.

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I think that the job of art and culture is to jump on that time and realize that it's there and to push it just a little bit faster.

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We get so much information during the day that doesn't really tell us anything.

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There's such an aggressively apolitical movement in the US that anything that smells of being political - even the term "political" is so ridiculous, when you think about it. 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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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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As for movies, what's great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.

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'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.

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

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

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You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The Cosby Show bubbled up and it was the right time for it.

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All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.

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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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