did america ferrera s world change? wow. those are two very big questions. i mean, i think that only time will tell what the real cultural impact and real culture impact and individual impact for people watching this film can have. i know that as an artist, it is so deeply inspiring, it s creativity, it s cinematic artistry, and also just the rules that it breaks, you know. and i do think that it was it was that bridesmaids moment where before that there was unspoken acceptance that women weren t funny and that women s movies couldn t be funny, and if it was a movie about women men wouldn t watch it or other people wouldn t watch it, and it couldn t travel and couldn t make money. i do feel like there was a before bridesmaids and after brid bridesmaids. that s how i felt when i read the script when we were making the movie. there is going to be a before
behind bill i see the range rover. and i m like, who is that? the vehicles were coming toward her in the opposite lane. and as they passed, frances did a double take. sitting behind the wheel of her family s brand new range rover was bill s mistress, bonnie contreras. frances said they locked eyes for the first time. of course, i get her little finger. the middle finger? right. and i keep going. furious, she called her daughter nikki. she said i m turning around, i m going to confront her. what did you say to your mom? i said, good, just be careful. not likely. all hell was about to break loose. coming up i made the biggest choice of my life. i pulled over law and i turned around. moments later, [inaudible] it breaks, and i break, and i heard the thump. when dateline continues.
100 percent of the people. [shouting] tucker: yeah, right. i thought to myself yes, these people have taken greater risks than i have. they are more impressive than i am. they are still recognizablably american in the way that they are impressive. they are not like some person from outer space who arrived here to outshine the rest of us. they are americans raised up in the culture we re all products of who are exhibiting essentially american attributes. so what are they? they are humble. they are not that interested in talking about themselves. they are competence. that s one thing i always notice when i notice when i leave washington and new york. people outside the city actually have skills. no, i m serious. [cheers and applause] tucker: i m not being mean they can actually do stuff. they can make things. if it breaks, they can potentially fix it. they don t have to necessarily order another one from china over amazon. [laughter] they have useable skills.
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is that person. it was 100% of the people. i thought to myself these people have taken great risks than i have, but they are recognizably american in the way they are impressive. they are not like a person who arrived from outer space to outshine the rest of us. they were raised in america delivering american attributes. they are humble. they are not that interested in talking about themselves. they are confident. people outside the big cities actually have skills. i m serious. i am not being mean. but they can actually do stuff. they can make things. they can potentially fix it fit breaks. they don t necessarily have to order another one from china