If presidents can’t do it to their wives, they do it to their country.
MEL BROOKSBad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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If Shaw and Einstein couldn’t beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
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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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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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I like Chris Rock. He’s dangerous.
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We rest our case on the production numbers.
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No, no, the songs write themselves, almost.
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Immortality is a by-product of good work.
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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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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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I loved Westerns as a little kid, and I loved horror films.
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I wish I was better looking.
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I don’t have a mission. I don’t have a torch to burn.
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Everything starts with writing. And then to support your vision, your ideas, your philosophy, your jokes, whatever, you’ve gotta perform them and/or direct them, or sometimes just produce them.
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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
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