Mel Brooks Quotes
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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People have been doing this for hundreds of thousands of years: using whatever is available to build shelter. If you ponder what could be used, then building materials are everywhere.
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First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on.
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When you have all these traces of trash moving around, you can ask yourself how can we make the system more efficient. Then we can make better decisions. And perhaps we will not throw away the plastic bottles that go every day to the dump.
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Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
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It seems that this situation is not restricted to science but is more generally human.
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We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found, and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself.
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Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
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I was writing a lot even as a kid.
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But since I am in the music industry, I don't want anyone to download music, not on September 9th.
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I have a whole area in my closet for displaying shoes. They are in rows. But nobody comes in my closet, so they are only on display for me. It's pretty spectacular.
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We make music for a living. Like I've always said, if you like what you're doing, you're halfway there; if someone else likes it, that's even better. If they don't like it, at least you like it. Not to be selfish, but you kind of have to be.
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The world throws you out of your body, especially the cyberworld.
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The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
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I certainly support civil unions.
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Sometimes you have to take a half step back to take two forward.
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But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
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Johnny Depp is one of my favorite actors because he takes chances.
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As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and now they're struggling and seeing those dreams fall apart.
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Inequality in the developed world fell for most of the 20th century; we can make it fall for most of the 21st century, too. But it won't happen without sustained pressure on politicians from electorates.
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It's not hard to be a woman in comedy as long as you're also a writer. You have to create your opportunity.
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My father was a really funny guy. He lived a good long life. And he was the reason I wanted to be funny and become a comedian and a comedy writer, so to say that he's somewhat of a mythic figure in my life would be an understatement.
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Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.
