Mel Gibson (Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson) Quotes
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To swear, except when necessary, is becoming to an honorable man.
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That's one of the lucky things about getting the success later on. I know how I want to dress, I know what kind of house I want to live in, I just know more about myself, and that's true about the roles I want to play and what parts of myself I want to express. You're just more in touch with yourself.
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America has much greatness left in her.
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I like them all - I don't always approve. I see myself as a sort of benevolent uncle to these characters, and I can see why they do what they do; sometimes they make some mistakes, but at heart I think they're decent.
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I've spent a lot of my life among people brighter than myself.
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At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did.
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All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity.
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In America, people are just so straightforward when they dislike things.
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One of the most important things, actually, when you're playing on grass, is to move.
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Radio listeners often have a very fertile imagination when it comes to body shape.
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I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
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All my siblings became artists. One's a novelist, my brother is a painter, my sister was a costume designer.
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People put me on a box, and I love when people think they know what I am capable of or not capable of. I thrive off of that.
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Parents are trying to be friends with their kids rather than draw the line and tell them what proper public behavior would be.
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I always thought that there was something in hip-hop culture that was the misfit of all the musical styles, where they didn't really belong. They're kind of like, 'No, we're a real culture! We're not going anywhere, you can't get rid of us!' I really liked that there was a rebelliousness about it. I connected with that.
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I absolutely don't dislike children - I would choose their company over adult company any time.
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I was preppy, then suddenly switched around age 14. I asked my mother to go to this vintage store, and she let me buy a leopard swing coat, pink cigarette pants, and lime-green gloves.
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If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody.
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The thing I can't figure out is why I have an undeniable compulsion to clean public spaces, airplane bathrooms, restaurant flatware, hotel gyms and Chapstick containers... yet I have no desire to make my own bed. Ever. Seriously, who made me, and where am I from?
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I seldom went to bed before two or three o'clock in the morning, on the theory that if anything of interest were to happen to a young man it would almost certainly happen late at night.
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It is too late if we wait until the moment of temptation before making our decision.
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One has to grow hard but without ever losing tenderness.
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A good party is where you enjoy good people, and they taste even better with Champagne.
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I don't care if I don't act anymore.
