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Shawn Wayans

"We still have that same burn, to get that same kind of laughs. So whether the studio wants us to or not, we're going to do it. The money is just a byproduct of coming out with good stuff. Our whole thing is building that rapport with the audience."

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"We still have that same burn, to get that same kind of laughs. So whether the studio wants us to or not, we're going to do it. The money is just a byproduct of coming out with good stuff. Our whole thing is building that rapport with the audience."

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Akiroq Brost

"Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."

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"If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them."

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Akiroq Brost

"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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Akiroq Brost

"Riches have never fascinated me, unless combined with the greatest charm or distinction."

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Akiroq Brost

"There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money."

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Akiroq Brost

"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"

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Akiroq Brost

"It ain't often that a man's reputation outlasts his money."

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Akiroq Brost

"Egoism and Money [Goddess of wealth; Lakshmi] are very much at odds [have great enmity]. There should be just enough egoism to accomplish one's work. Beyond that, any expanded egoism and money have great enmity. Money (Lakshmi) stays away from it."

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Akiroq Brost

"I talked to General Downer about some of the funding about the National Guard and some of the civil defense workers, the firefighters, the police officers, and the way that FEMA is making them spend that money. We have got a problem there."

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"One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys."

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Shawn Wayans
"We like writing with each other; it's fun."

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Shawn Wayans
"A lot of the jokes had some build-up to some nasty stuff. But most of it was all character situations leading to what the ultimate payoff would be for that character."

Character

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Shawn Wayans
"We have always had gross humor. But we try for funny, not gross."

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Shawn Wayans
"Now we have to hit them from a different angle."

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Shawn Wayans
"For Scary Movie 2, we had a due date and had to work fast. And though there's a lot of pressure, as artists, we just block it out. So really, the pressure comes from us. That's how the first movie happened. There was no outside pressure: we wanted to hit the audience hard."

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Shawn Wayans
"I knew when I was 6. I just knew it; I didn't care about nothing else. If I didn't make it in this world, I would probably be homeless. I gave myself that little to fall back on."

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Shawn Wayans
"There were challenges with production because of the special effects. There are just some things that, although written, special effects just isn't able to do."

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Shawn Wayans
"You lose your privacy, and sometimes, people don't see you as human."

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Shawn Wayans
"Any time something does that well, you gotta follow up."

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Shawn Wayans
"We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch."

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