Quote

Creative freedom is a huge carrot.

Adam McKay

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Adam McKay
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: April 17
Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Podcaster
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Carrot
Carrots
Huge
Creative
Freedom

More quotes by Adam McKay

Image
It so happens that America, according to all the polls that are out there, is pretty progressive. So you're not going to see messages that support Ayn Randian individualism at the cost of the whole, because most people don't agree with that.
Adam McKay
Image
'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.
Adam McKay
Image
I always give myself a little part in every movie.
Adam McKay
Image
The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
Adam McKay
Image
I don't think there's ever been a moment in history where that, as an artistic message, has played very well, because people in their hearts know that's terrible and a lie.
Adam McKay
Image
Animals talking are very rarely funny. But animals behaving as animals - always funny.
Adam McKay
Image
If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
Adam McKay
Image
The one thing for sure is, I don't ever want to waste a movie. I don't ever want to waste effort.
Adam McKay
Image
All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
Adam McKay
Image
Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
Adam McKay
Image
Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
Adam McKay
Image
We get so much information during the day that doesn't really tell us anything.
Adam McKay
Image
I think American culture had just become so disengaged from the process of government, and we'd been so fuzzed out by our pop culture around us, that I don't think people really saw this guy for what he was.
Adam McKay
Image
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.
Adam McKay
Image
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.
Adam McKay
Image
Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.
Adam McKay
Image
There's a lot of things you can't control. But you can always be a pro.
Adam McKay
Image
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.
Adam McKay
Image
Most of what's tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience's expectation.
Adam McKay
Image
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.
Adam McKay