Immortality is a by-product of good work.
MEL BROOKSAll 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.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.
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My job is to go out and entertain the most people possible.
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Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
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If Shaw and Einstein couldn’t beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
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I love writing songs. I’m a songwriter.
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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 only direct in self-defense.
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I don’t have a mission. I don’t have a torch to burn.
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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
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If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.
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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 loved Westerns as a little kid, and I loved horror films.
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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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As long as the world is turning and spinning, we’re gonna be dizzy and we’re gonna make mistakes.
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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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