We rest our case on the production numbers.
MEL BROOKSI’ll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there’s some great comedy minds and performances.
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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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I like Chris Rock. He’s dangerous.
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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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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
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It’s talent. Either you got it or you ain’t.
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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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You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
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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 don’t believe in this business of being behind, better to be in front.
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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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A lot of music is mathematics. It’s balance.
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I only direct in self-defense.
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Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin.
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My job is to go out and entertain the most people possible.
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