Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?
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Mel Brooks was an American filmmaker, comedian, and actor, born on June 28, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York. He is known for his works in comedy, creating classic films such as "Blazing Saddles," "Young Frankenstein," and "The Producers," and has won numerous awards including an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony. Brooks is celebrated for his wit, satirical style, and contributions to the entertainment industry.
b. 1926
Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law?
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
That’s all 3 quotes by Mel Brooks.