I wish I was better looking.
MEL BROOKSWell, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn’t work. You can be politically incorrect if you’re smart.
More Mel Brooks Quotes
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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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We rest our case on the production numbers.
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But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.
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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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I was in the army, and to me it was like a newsreel.
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Life literally abounds in comedy if you just look around you.
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There’s an army story in me, and I think there’s a WWII Brooks film somewhere.
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If presidents can’t do it to their wives, they do it to their country.
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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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Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.
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You got to be brave. If you feel something, you’ve really got to risk it.
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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
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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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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.
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