Adam McKay Quotes

The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage hasn't quite caught up with the people yet. But when it does, I think you're going to see really virulent anti-authoritarian kind of comedy coming out.

Adam McKay

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 17, 1968

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The core of what I do is solve problems, whether that's in graphic engine flow or rockets. I like working on things that are going to have an impact one way or the other.

John Carmack

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My biggest superhero of writing is Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentine fabulist. He's an amazingly perceptive writer, but also willing to make a joke.

John Hodgman

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I have no concern for the common man except that he should not be so common.

Angus Wilson

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My heart hath often been deeply afflicted under a feeling that the standard of pure righteousness is not lifted up to the people by us, as a society, in that clearness which it might have been, had we been as faithful as we ought to be to the teachings of Christ.

John Woolman

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The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.

Steve Forbes

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I need to have a reason why I'm doing something. Otherwise I'm lost.

Steven Rodney McQueen

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Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclipse, clouds prevent a sight of it; and yet a sense of relief accompanies the disappointment.

Simon Newcomb

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I was Mayor of New York during a great Yankees dynasty. I got to preside over the city during four Yankees championships.

Rudy Giuliani

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I'm not opposed to free trade if it's fair trade. But I am opposed to bad trade deals.

Martin O'Malley

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Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art - an individual masterpiece.

Denis Waitley

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When I'm sick, all I want to do is curl up in a ball and sleep for days!

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

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It turns out nudity is not a problem for me. It's one of those things you think about later and say, 'Yeah, I could do this for a living.'

Winter Ave Zoli

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