Films Quote by Mel Brooks Download Open image “I loved Westerns as a little kid, and I loved horror films.” — Mel Brooks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Films Horror Horror films Kid Little Little kid Loved Westerns
I watched Westerns from the time I was a girl. My dad was a big Western fan. I always loved Clint Eastwood movies and… — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, I loved horror films. I always liked being scared. — Sean Durkin Copy Share Image
Oh I love horror movies, yeah. I think my favorite movie growing up was 'The Omen.' I actually wanted to be that little kid. — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
My parents were huge fans of westerns, European cinema, and horror in particular. They wouldn't just show me kids' films. — Hideo Kojima Copy Share Image
From the age of four or five. I went to see a lot of Westerns then. But it was silent movies and I loved… — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
I was into fantasy more than horror. I was growing up in the mid-'70s through the '80s, and I also got a healthy dose… — Arik Roper Copy Share Image
The cool thing about making a Western is that people want to be in them. You rarely get the opportunity. With horror movies you are always trying to convince them. People in horror are always worried it's going to be this schlocky thing, and you're always trying to convince them that it's not. With Westerns, people immediately react with, "Oh,… — Timothy West Copy Share
Woody Allen is a genius. His films are wonderful. He's poetic, but he's also a critic. He artfully steps back from a social setting… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Comedy is lively, comedy is joy, and that's what keeps us [people] going, we've got to look forward to little, little happiness's. Little, little… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
All right, I am often brash, rude and brutally direct. Someday I'm going to die and I don't have time to toe-dance around the… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I don't think in terms of results at all. I think: what next insanity can I shock the world with? — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
My mother is very short - four-eleven. She could walk under tables and never hit her head. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The audience. They see the name Mel Brooks, they want something really funny. They don't want to be moved; they don't want to be… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
I realised that all one really had to do was just observe. Observe and slightly exaggerate, and you had comedy. Instead of creating a… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Look, I really don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive, you got to flap your arms and legs,… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I like 'The Usual Suspects'. Great film. I also like 'Scarface', films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes from so many sources. Music, other fiction, the non-fiction I read, TV shows, films, news reports, people I know, stories I hear,… — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
Films are tricky because for years you're getting told you're about to make it and you're about to be busy for four or six… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
I met Tyler Perry and we did 'House of Payne' and a movie. We've done a couple other films since then, but it all… — Lance Gross Copy Share Image
As you know, in America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio, so if… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
I live, therefore I make films. I make film, therefore I live. Life. Movement. I make home movies, therefore I live. I live, therefore… — Jonas Mekas Copy Share Image
What I think is wonderful is that women are not just avengers or victims in films. They are people. They are characters. It's so… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
I can't say that I wouldn't prefer to make small films, basically because I think they are probably more interesting in terms of the… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I love doing features, but it's a very different ballgame. Sometimes I yearn for short films again, working with a small team, getting my… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
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