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Mel Brooks is an interesting one because he started out making films about stuff that he was totally affectionate about, like musicals, westerns, horror films, Hitchcock films. And then, as they get further on, and you get to 'Spaceballs,' then it's just kind of contrived.
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What you are comes to you.
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In a normal movie, you'd never see one guy talk for an entire page, whether good or bad.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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You know, I go around the country a lot.
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I think you would find almost anyone who stands up for their patent rights has been called a patent troll.
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You can always improve your fitness if you keep training.
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Take life slowly and deliberately, making sure to acknowledge the people who have helped you succeed along the way.
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It is hard for anyone who discovers George Washington not to write about him, perhaps because he is so hard to discover and such a surprise when you do.
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Writing tonal music now, you are not writing into the 19th Century.
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I don't like anything permanent; I have to be able to flee. You have to be able to flee at a moment's notice.
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As soon as you've written it, you're thinking about how it can move into different mediums.
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If you want to do something, what does it matter where you are ranked?
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You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom.
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I still find it hard to understand that anyone could argue that you can't have machines that exhibit consciousness.
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We had a saying at Blockbuster: 'If you don't come in on Saturday, don't bother coming in on Sunday.' We worked hard.
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All you should try to do is behave with honour. If you can. At all times.
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I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?
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The word 'leukemia' is a very frightening word. In many instances, it's a killer and it's something that you have to deal with in a very serious and determined way if you're going to beat it.
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I like how small you can be on TV.
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If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.
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Dream and you shall become.
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When a network passes, you really mourn the show. The official state of grief in Hollywood is saying you're taking around a dead pilot.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
