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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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 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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We can no longer afford indifference to suffering outside our borders; nor can we consume the world's resources without regard to effect. For the world has changed, and we must change with it.
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With a book I am the writer and I am also the director and I'm all of the actors and I'm the special effects guy and the lighting technician: I'm all of that. So if it's good or bad, it's all up to me.
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When it comes to actually writing, I like to write in a full room with the amps blasting, and a big drum set.
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I get as much sleep as possible. When I get home, I have just enough energy to lay out my clothes and go to bed.
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So war is an extremely sad business, because the majority of people don't want to be in it.
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I loved my husband very much, and it was heartbreaking to have him develop Alzheimer's disease, and to stand by and watch him decline in his ability to take care of himself.
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I don't care if I don't act anymore.
