Adam McKay : (13) " Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners. " - Adam McKay " Since FDR’s New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government. " - Adam McKay " I love action movies. " - Adam McKay " Nowadays, the truth is, I think a lot of the newer generation of action stars usually are pretty self-deprecating and cool. I mean, Dwayne Johnson is a great example. " - Adam McKay " 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 " If you do a Western that’s funny, there’s no way people don’t call it a spoof or a parody, even though it may not be. " - Adam McKay " Arnold Schwarzenegger cut teacher’s salaries and parks and libraries rather than raise taxes for the many California millionaires and billionaires. " - Adam McKay " The truth is, there’s an information blockade in America, and it must be broken. In order to find crucial facts, numbers and outside perspectives, a person must spend an hour searching and cross-searching on the computer. " - Adam McKay " I guess HBO did a giant ‘War in the Pacific’ mini-series that cost, like, a fortune, and there was a little moment where they literally had no money. And even though the show had become kind of a cult hit, there was an issue of whether they could actually afford to do it. " - Adam McKay " David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He’s not only a great director, but he’s also a great writer. " - Adam McKay