The audience got jaded, they want a hit, they want a big success, and so you don't want to experiment because you say, well, I'll disappoint the audience, they may not like it, I better do something that I think is more commercial.
Mel BrooksWell, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart.
Mel BrooksI have always been a huge admirer of my own work. I'm one of the funniest and most entertaining writers I know.
Mel Brooks