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I don't have a mission. I don't have a torch to burn.

~Mel Brooks

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The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a Russian professor he made up that validates a story or character.

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I love writing songs. I'm a songwriter.

~Mel Brooks

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No, no, the songs write themselves, almost.

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I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.

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I know how to make it a great musical. I've got to. It's like I've got to see it on stage.

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Judd Apatow is pretty good, both as a producer and as a director.

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I'll accept bad taste in a minute, as long as there's some great comedy minds and performances.

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There's an army story in me, and I think there's a WWII Brooks film somewhere.

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I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Comedian

Born: June 28th, 1926

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