Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
MEL BROOKSIf God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
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I know how to make it a great musical. I’ve got to. It’s like I’ve got to see it on stage.
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You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
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Dom DeLuise was a big man in every way. He was big in size and created big laughter and joy.
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I don’t have a mission. I don’t have a torch to burn.
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I don’t believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
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When you come to Germany as a Jew you have an uneasy feeling, but I’ve always felt okay in Berlin.
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A lot of music is mathematics. It’s balance.
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I’m rather secular. I’m basically Jewish. But I think I’m Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all.
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Everything starts with writing. And then to support your vision, your ideas, your philosophy, your jokes, whatever, you’ve gotta perform them and/or direct them, or sometimes just produce them.
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I wish I was better looking.
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I’ll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there’s some great comedy minds and performances.
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Look, I don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you’re alive you’ve got to flap your arms and legs.
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Oh, I’m not a true genius. I’m a near genius. I would say I’m a short genius. I’d rather be tall and normal than a short genius.
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Mad About You’ was very fun.
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