Mel Brooks Good Quotations

A brushstroke of vanity is good to add into the mix, to balance your timidity. We're all blessed with a lot of timidity and a lot of worry and anxiety, and vanity is a good antidote.

On directing movies: anybody can direct. There are only 11 good write

There's no lightning. There's blood, sweat and tears. There's a good idea and there's 18 months of due diligence, hard work, day and night.

Anybody can direct. There are only 11 good writers.

Immortality is a by-product of good work.