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Inspirational Quotes by Mel Brooks
- Humor is just another defense against the universe.
- If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country.
- If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.
- Everything we do in life is based on fear, especially love.
- He who hesitates is poor.
- Anybody can direct, but there are only eleven good writers.
- If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
- Immortality is a by-product of good work.
- A lot of music is mathematics. It's balance.
- But I have bad taste with a deep fount of intellectuality.
- We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.
- I love writing songs. I'm a songwriter.
- Oh, I'm not a true genius. I'm a near genius. I would say I'm a short genius. I'd rather be tall and normal than a…
- I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn.
- I know how to make it a great musical. I've got to. It's like I've got to see it on stage.
- I like Chris Rock. He's dangerous.
- Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.
- My job is to go out and entertain the most people possible.
- We rest our case on the production numbers.
- Merchandising, merchandising, where the real money from the movie is made.
- That's it baby, if you've got it, flaunt it.
- I don't know what to say so I'll just say what's in my heart...badoom, badoom, badoom.
- We mock the things we are to be.
- The only weapon I've got is comedy
- Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin....
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- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento