When you smile it’s like the sun coming up.
CLARK GABLEThe 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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If any child of mine becomes an actor I will turn in my grave.
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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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Types really don’t matter. I have been accused of preferring blondes. But I have known some mighty attractive redheads, brunettes, and yes, women with grey hair. Age, height, weight haven’t anything to do with glamour.
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Marilyn is a kind of ultimate. She is uniquely feminine. Everything she does is different, strange, and exciting, from the way she talks to the way she uses that magnificent torso. She makes a man proud to be a man.
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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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The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his mother or his wife or God, to give him that confidence.
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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 bring to a role everything I am, was and hope to be.
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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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This 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.
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It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you’ve fallen in love with.
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When it’s over it’s over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses.
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I am intrigued by glamorous women. A vain woman is continually taking out a compact to repair her makeup. A glamorous woman knows she doesn’t need to.
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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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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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