Honey, we all got to go sometime, reason or no reason. Dying’s as natural as living. The man who’s too afraid to die is too afraid to live.
CLARK GABLEThis power that I’m supposed to have over women was never noticed when I was a stage actor on Broadway. I don’t know when I got it. And by God, I can’t explain it.
More Clark Gable Quotes
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Clark Gable was the only real he-man I’ve ever known, of all the actors I’ve met.
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I hate a liar. Maybe because I’m such a good one myself, heh? Anyway, to find someone has told an out and out lie puts him on the other side of the fence from me for all time.
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Only interested in himself and profiting from the war as an unscrupulous entrepreneur, and not in being a patriot: “I believe in Rhett Butler. He’s the only cause I know. The rest doesn’t mean much to me.”
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I bring to a role everything I am, was and hope to be.
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I don’t want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I’m dead.
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Every picture I make, every experience of my private life, every lesson I learn are the keys to my future. And I have faith in it.
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The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great – and they know I know it.
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I don’t discuss women at all with anyone. There are good qualities in all women. Some may be lacking in some of these qualities and should have them. I’m liable to say so and hurt their feelings, and it wouldn’t be meant that way at all.
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When the public doesn’t want me any longer, I’ll quit.
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They see me as an ordinary guy, like a construction worker or the guy who delivers your piano.
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I’m no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.
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The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds. And he must be ready to choose death before dishonor without making too much song and dance about it.
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When you smile it’s like the sun coming up.
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Single men never have any problems. I suppose that the public builds some kind of idea from what they’ve seen of me on the screen.
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If any child of mine becomes an actor I will turn in my grave.
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