If you’re quiet, you’re not living. You’ve got to be noisy and colorful and lively.
MEL BROOKSA brushstroke of vanity is good to add into the mix, to balance your timidity.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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I’m still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.
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I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat.
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All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it’s a sign of security.
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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin.
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A lot of music is mathematics. It’s balance.
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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
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I like Chris Rock. He’s dangerous.
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These men both publicly and privately have done so much for me. Without Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick I would be living in a little motel just around the corner here, trying to make ends meet.
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It’s talent. Either you got it or you ain’t.
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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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If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.
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We rest our case on the production numbers.
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Well, you know, ‘Spaceballs’ is a weird combination, because it’s a simple, sweet little fairytale, and it’s crazy and out-there and making fun of and taking apart sci-fi, ‘Star Wars’, and ‘Star Trek’.
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I don’t believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
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No, no, the songs write themselves, almost.
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