Mel Brooks Quotes
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In my town, and especially in my area, there were people from everywhere: Algerians, Senegalese, French people, Asians, all kinds of immigrants and natives, and everyone circulated.
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I want to see more Asians on TV. I want to see more faces like mine on TV.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
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I'm easily entertained.
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I like being friends with other women who are supportive of women. I think that is important.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
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I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
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Women are sacred.
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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It's not what you wear it's how you wear it, is what I say.
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I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
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Every industry has slack times, and everyone has bad days at work.
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Wanting to feel good is synonymous with wanting to feel God.
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Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.
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People are literally tracking everything. People are becoming more empowered and knowing what's going into their body.
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Being on 'Nashville' and working with some incredible people like T-Bone Burnett and Buddy Miller - so many wonderful, incredible musicians that I've been blessed to play with and observe - that has continued to shape the process of arranging music, writing music.
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I see a New York that is once again the empire state.
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If you want to live your life through to the end, you have to live dangerously.
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When one has a great deal to put into it a day has a hundred pockets.
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We want to get people laughing; we don't want to offend anybody.
