George Clooney quotes - page 2

I bought a piano once because I had the dream of playing As Time Goes By as some girl's leaning on it drinking a martini. Great image. But none of it worked out. I can't even play Chopsticks. But I've got a nice piano at my house! (George Clooney)
America can't beat anyone anymore. View quote
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As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of. View quote
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I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family.' I don't feel that sense of urgency. View quote
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I'm certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything. View quote
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We're picking on people we can beat. View quote
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I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the ones I'm proud of. View quote
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The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh, it's really tough, my character is really suffering' -come on. For us, even in the rotten ones we've had a good time. I don't think you have to suffer. View quote
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The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim. View quote
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I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life. View quote
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I had to stop going to auditions thinking, 'Oh, I hope they like me.' I had to go in thinking I was the answer to their problem. (George Clooney)
I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him. View quote
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I think you should automatically donate your organs because that would turn the balance of organ donation in a huge way. I would donate whatever anybody would take, and I'd probably do the cremation bit. View quote
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You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now. View quote
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I'm not smart enough and I don't know enough about what's going on. View quote
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I'm really white trash. View quote
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Who would name their kid Jack with the last words 'off' at the end of the last name? No wonder that guy is screwed up. View quote
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There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theater actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on. View quote
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Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes. View quote
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Things hurt me now. My knees hurt, my back hurts.But your head still thinks it's 23. View quote
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I love my grey hair and wrinkles. I love the fact that my face has more of an edge and more character than it did when I was in my 20s and 30s. No Botox for me. (George Clooney)
Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart. View quote
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The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get a laugh. Really early. Because my mother and father are funny. View quote
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I find that as you get older, you start to simplify things in general. View quote
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The funniest thing is that all the things every director goes through, I thought I could shortcut, but there was no getting around those issues. View quote
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