Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart. - Mel Brooks

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Authors have to write for their characters, for who they are, that's the strength of books. Don't worry about censors. Just write the story you need to tell and the rewards will come.

Mel Brooks

Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart.

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I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit.

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I don't think in terms of results at all. I think: what next insanity can I shock the world with?

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Bad taste is simply saying the truth before it should be said.

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The audience. They see the name Mel Brooks, they want something really funny. They don't want to be moved; they don't want to be taught any lessons. [. . . ] I get more letters for Twelve Chairs and Life Stinks than I get from any other movies, because people actually agree with the philosophy, or were moved, or they love the movie.

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I don't know what to say so I'll just say what's in my heart. . . badoom, badoom, badoom.

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We still seek no wider war.

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