Mel Brooks Quotes
If Shaw and Einstein couldn't beat death, what chance have I got? Practically none.
Citations
Tynan, Kenneth. "Profiles: Showman." The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 1978.
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Mel Brooks is an American director, writer, actor, comedian, producer, and composer. He is known as a creator of broad film farces and comedic parodies. Brooks began his career as a comic and a writer for Sid Caesar's variety show Your Show of Shows (1950–1954) alongside Woody Allen, Neil Simon, and Larry Gelbart. Together with Carl Reiner, he created the comic character The 2000 Year Old Man. He wrote, with Buck Henry, the hit television comedy series Get Smart, which ran from 1965 to 1970.