With filmmaking in general, I have never absorbed the traditional knowledge of film history or filmmaking. It has always been just pick up the camera and go figure it out. — Dave McCary Copy Share Image
Working on 'SNL,' you can have a really stressful experience or a really bad week, and I could see how much of a nightmare… — Dave McCary Copy Share
It's unfortunate that it's not realistic that you can get people to come to a movie theater not knowing anything about the movie. — Dave McCary Copy Share
At 'SNL,' we don't have the luxury to perfect things. However a video turns out, that's what we have to present. There's a number… — Dave McCary Copy Share
I think of our YouTube experience very much like a gym. We were practicing and getting stronger with each rep. — Dave McCary Copy Share
Film is a very specific world in which I don't think you really need to go to film school. — Dave McCary Copy Share
Everybody has their own story or they've been shaped by their upbringing, and we have to love them for what that experience created. — Dave McCary Copy Share
Even if I'm not having the best time in a social situation, I'll force a smile. — Dave McCary Copy Share
My dad was a Seventh-Day Adventist pastor, and from an early age I was put off by being force-fed a belief system. — Dave McCary Copy Share
My dream was never necessarily comedy. I really wanted to make film or television and was interested in darker stuff over comedy, but I… — Dave McCary Copy Share
I totally cared - that I didn't have access to the money to get the coolest clothes ate away at me. — Dave McCary Copy Share
When you go into pre-production on a movie, you can spend weeks and even months working on the nuances of the animatronics on the… — Dave McCary Copy Share
I just don't like filming scenes where it's like, that's not how people talk. People aren't saying a joke every five seconds. — Dave McCary Copy Share
On YouTube, we were our own masters. We could sit on an edit until we got it right, we could choose quality over quantity. — Dave McCary Copy Share
And it's just my opinion that I don't think film school is necessary for filmmakers. But I don't want to discourage someone who really… — Dave McCary Copy Share
