Mel Brooks Quotes
Dark Helmet : So, Lone Star, now you see that evil will always triumph because good is dumb.Mel Brooks
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When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.
Harlan Coben -
I resent that there is an image of perfection that is getting thinner and thinner. I've got a lovely husband and children, and I didn't lose weight to find those things.
Kate Winslet -
There's nothing unnatural in creation.
Wadada Leo Smith -
Women are not all single-issue voters.
Carly Fiorina -
The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
Vanessa Redgrave -
I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling.
Naveen Jain
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
W. Averell Harriman -
One Saturday in 1984, I walked into my first AA meeting. I went regularly for six years and only stopped when I came to realize my underlying problem was not genuine alcoholism, but depression.
Jack Dee -
My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayraf. So now he's Jacob Sayraf, or sometimes Jake Sayraf. He made the change when he was a teenager, prior to the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis. So I don't think it was motivated by any anti-Iranian sentiment in the United States.
Said Sayrafiezadeh -
Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
Karl Liebknecht -
I learn something not because I have to, but because I really want to. That's the same view I have for performing. I'm performing because I really want to, not because I have to bring bread back home.
Yo-Yo Ma -
There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
Oscar Levant
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
Isaac Asimov -
I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I'd never read 'Lord of the Rings' until I was asked to play Gandalf, so I didn't really know it was a frightfully famous book.
Ian Mckellen -
That's actually how my parents met. They were pen pals. My mom was in the Philippines and my father was in the States, and they wrote to each other. He went out to meet her, and they wed not too long after.
Vanessa Hudgens -
In his enigmatic and cunning story 'The Crown of Feathers,' Isaac Bashevis Singer refuses to produce uncontradictory evidence of God's will but rather mixes all signals, jams the evidence, stalls every conclusion.
Edmund White -
But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
Jack Vance
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The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.
Aristotle -
Moments are so fleeting; I want to hold on to the good ones.
Alicia Keys -
I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.
Elizabeth Taylor -
Once the rugby league finished, those that actually like the oval sports, the rugby league and the AFL, swapped from Channel Nine to Ten, so there was some very heartening figures there for AFL in Sydney, particularly in the last hour of football.
Eddie McGuire -
I can conduct better than I count.
Eugene Ormandy -
Dark Helmet : So, Lone Star, now you see that evil will always triumph because good is dumb.
Mel Brooks