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.
MEL BROOKSThese 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.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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I like Chris Rock. He’s dangerous.
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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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A lot of music is mathematics. It’s balance.
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I don’t have a mission. I don’t have a torch to burn.
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I loved Westerns as a little kid, and I loved horror films.
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But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.
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The 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.
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Humor is just another defense against the universe.
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We want to get people laughing; we don’t want to offend anybody.
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I’m rather secular. I’m basically Jewish. But I think I’m Jewish not because of the Jewish religion at all.
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No, no, the songs write themselves, almost.
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We rest our case on the production numbers.
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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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Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn’t work. You can be politically incorrect if you’re smart.
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