You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
MEL BROOKSI don’t have a mission. I don’t have a torch to burn.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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A lot of music is mathematics. It’s balance.
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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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I’ll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there’s some great comedy minds and performances.
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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
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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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Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.
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We want to get people laughing; we don’t want to offend anybody.
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If God wanted us to fly, He would have given us tickets.
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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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As far as songwriters, I’ve always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me.
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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
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I wish I was better looking.
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I was in the army, and to me it was like a newsreel.
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Anybody can direct, but there are only eleven good writers.
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