Mel Gibson (Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson) Quotes
I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you.
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A constant stream of 'free' money is a perfect way to keep an inefficient or simply bad government in power. As aid flows in, there is nothing more for the government to do - it doesn't need to raise taxes, and as long as it pays the army, it doesn't have to take account of its disgruntled citizens.
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Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised me with all the Russian fairytales.
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'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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I worry about people who sell out to chase fame because when they get it, it might not be so satisfying.
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story.
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I don't know how it started but someone must have noticed I was always chewing tobacco or smoking a pipe.
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I could pose in fashion commercials as a high society star but politics is a new way of life.
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Botox not only helps with wrinkles, it actually makes you feel more relaxed as frowning causes tension.
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My real dream is that everybody will see their self-interest tied up with someone else, whether or not they see them, and see that as an opportunity for growing closer together as a culture and as a world.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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I never thought about money; otherwise, I would have left aged 26 when Real Madrid and Barcelona wanted me.
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People want to help me. They want the best for me. I always say thank you to people when they try that. I never get mad.
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The iPod completely changed the way people approach music.
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If there's a common thread to my books, it is that each involves an individual's journey. The individual must stay true to themselves.
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Lying in the political sphere has gotten out of hand, and because people tend to dismiss things that challenge their preconceived notions of the world, fact checkers can only play a small part in remedying the problem.
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I booked my first series when I was 13. Acting kind of took control because I was just going from part to part at that point.
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Blackbeard is probably the most infamous pirate who ever lived. He's one of those characters for which most of your work is done before you start.
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My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted.
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The actresses I most admire are Cameron Diaz and Sofia Vergara. They're amazing comedic actresses and also gorgeous. That's the direction I'd like my career to go in.
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In the evening you hear the scream of bats,
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Anytime I was challenged and told I couldn't do something, I would absolutely have to prove the opposite. And I did.
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In 'The Big Chill,' those characters are in middle age, thinking, 'Oh, God, I've turned into my parents. I've failed.' And in 'Beside Still Waters,' we're showing the struggles of people who actually want to be like their parents and feel they can't live up to their heights.
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Either we change our ways, especially the United States, or we will continue to lead the world in heart disease and cancer.
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I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you.
