Adam McKay

Firewall' seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides 'military' and 'government?'

I would never do 'Stardust Memories' because I don't particularly like that kind of movie - that would be why I wouldn't do that.

Other than Green Day, we haven't had a lot of protest music over the past few decades.

If you're calling yourself a maverick and you're not Dirk Nowitzki, then you are probably not one. In fact, this rule applies to anyone declaring themselves a 'God-fearing Christian' or a 'Man of the people.'

If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.

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

There are many aspects to directing that have a romantic place in people's minds.

Things I used to get in trouble for writing at 'SNL,' suddenly other people like it.

I'm a huge hip hop fan going way back, like, back to '83. I had my Gemini mixer listening to Run-DMC and Kurtis Blow.

Obama is the new kid with the weird name who people just sense is a little classier than his surroundings. He moved from a private school where he was class president and is now at the giant public high school with the metal detectors and the smoking lounge.

When I was at 'SNL,' I would constantly get in arguments, 'Why aren't we more political? We're not going after Bush.' Then look what happened - that Sarah Palin season, they were on fire. It was about something.

I have no tax breaks or corporate interests to be supported by Barack Obama.