Mel Brooks Quotes
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I would convert to Judaism if the operation didn't hurt so much.
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My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
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Many writers from the suburbs of history, such as Ireland and Argentina, produced more original work than their counterparts in the United States; they still seem to.
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You're never going to read 'The Wealth of Nations,' and you shouldn't, really. It's 900 pages.
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If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.
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I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add, 'All the time.'
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I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone.
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I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
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This result was confirmed by different researchers using various experimental arrangements.
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While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel.
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I've always been into dressing nicely. My dad's really into fashion, also. We'll always go out and buy stuff. He has his own style and I have my own style, but it's a shared thing. Same thing with my grandfather; he was really into his style, so it's just sort of been passed down, I think.
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Dancing doesn't have a language.
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I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.
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Growing up in Dumfries, I got no sun - I spent all my time in my room making records. When I came to America, it made me recognise the benefits of sunlight. Oh, and I also got a good haircut. I used to have a terrible haircut.
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I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them.
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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Normally, when I read a script, I read 30 pages, and then go have a cup of tea and come back. And then, I read 20 pages and go make a phone call, and then go back to it.
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Of course I wanted an agent from the time I was like 5, but my mother was like, 'No, you're going to be normal, you're going to go to school, you're going to get good grades, you're going to play soccer, and if you do well, if you keep your grades up, you can do one community-theater show a year.'
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There's nothing good about divorce.
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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.