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I just like making people laugh, and buried in that I like to bring up topics and start discussions.

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Albert Brooks
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
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Beverly Hills
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You always got to be happy when somebody likes what you do. It's stupid not to be happy.
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I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.
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Getting older is a lot of fun. Right up there with chewing glass or putting your hand in a blender.
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My mother was supportive without knowing it. Deep down she wanted all the right things, she just didn't see the world like I did, and she's not supposed to.
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What naturally stops you making the film is there is no more money in the budget. That's really what it is. If you had an unlimited budget, if you were a billionaire and you financed your own movies, then you can either date, because you can sit in an editing room for six years, like Howard Hughes, and never finish anything.
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Nothing surprises me. After Donald Trump, nothing matters, does it?
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Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
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I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
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Once you sign on as an actor, you know, you don't go to the editing room, you don't see how they cut, you don't see how they score, you don't see how they cast the rest of the movie.
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I was in Kashmir last weekend. Went to visit one of my sweaters.
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I don't know that I can define fear. But one of the sources of fear is holding up some sort of model life that doesn't exist and feeling like you're far away from it.
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You never do a movie and not want it to work. You accept whatever it is. You have to, but nobody in their right mind would not want the movie to be getting talked about at the end of the year.
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If you paint, write, do mosaics, knit - if it's solving that part of your brain saying, 'I need to do this,' you've won.
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I cast unusual people in my movies.
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I've been to many funerals of funny people, and they're some of the funniest days you'll ever have, because the emotions run high.
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I can't not put humor in a book.
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'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert wanting to play the heavy. I think he should read this.' My ears just perked up.
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It's interesting when you're part of a group - the Jews, to be exact - that the world has had such problems with.
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Movies are an expensive business.
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