The biggest lie is the lie we tell ourselves in the distorted visions we have of ourselves, blocking out some sections, enhancing others. What remains are not the cold facts of life, but how we perceive them. That’s really who we are.
KIRK DOUGLASThe biggest lie is the lie we tell ourselves in the distorted visions we have of ourselves, blocking out some sections, enhancing others. What remains are not the cold facts of life, but how we perceive them. That’s really who we are.
KIRK DOUGLASLife is like a B-picture script.
KIRK DOUGLASWhen you become a star, you don’t change – everyone else does.
KIRK DOUGLASIf I have to speak in public, I am terrified.
KIRK DOUGLASFame is as much about luck as it is about talent, perhaps more.
KIRK DOUGLASActing is a youthful profession.
KIRK DOUGLASVirtue is not photogenic. What is it to be a nice guy? To be nothing, that’s what. A big fat zero with a smile for everybody.
KIRK DOUGLASI never wanted to be in movies. In a sense, I’m still a failure because I wanted to be a star on the stage.
KIRK DOUGLASFear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.
KIRK DOUGLASI felt [It Runs in the Family] it was a picture that, after I’m gone, my family would like to see it. It was a wonderful mixture of people in my family.
KIRK DOUGLASKnow what a loner is? He’s a born cripple. He’s a cripple because the only person he can live with is himself. It’s his life, the way he wants to live. It’s all for him.
KIRK DOUGLASI guess I was a bad boy… Yes, yes, I’ve had lots of women in my life.
KIRK DOUGLAS