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.
MEL BROOKSMad About You’ was very fun.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
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Mad About You’ was very fun.
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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
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You’ve got to jump around a lot, for life is the very opposite of death, and therefore you must at very least think noisy and colorfully, or you’re not alive.
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I don’t believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
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You’re always a little disappointing in person because you can’t be the edited essence of yourself.
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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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Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn’t work. You can be politically incorrect if you’re smart.
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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin.
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It’s talent. Either you got it or you ain’t.
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If presidents can’t do it to their wives, they do it to their country.
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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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But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.
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You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
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I loved Westerns as a little kid, and I loved horror films.
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