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.
CLARK GABLEI 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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It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you’ve fallen in love with.
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If any child of mine becomes an actor I will turn in my grave.
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I never laugh until I’ve had my coffee.
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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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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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I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it once, and all the headlines came off on my white pants. On the level! It actually happened. Nobody bought a paper that day. They just followed me around over town and read the news on the seat of my pants.
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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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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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When it’s over it’s over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses.
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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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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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Method actors are like hams.
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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.
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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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When the public doesn’t want me any longer, I’ll quit.
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