Mad About You’ was very fun.
MEL BROOKSThe talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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We’re all blessed with a lot of timidity and a lot of worry and anxiety, and vanity is a good antidote.
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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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Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.
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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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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
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I only direct in self-defense.
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I was in the army, and to me it was like a newsreel.
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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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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a Russian professor he made up that validates a story or character.
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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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He who hesitates is poor.
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But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.
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It’s talent. Either you got it or you ain’t.
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A cinema villain essentially needs a moustache so he can twiddle with it gleefully as he cooks up his next nasty plan.
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There’s an army story in me, and I think there’s a WWII Brooks film somewhere.
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