Mel Gibson (Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson) Quotes
My family means more to me than the artificial trappings of my career. If ever I had to choose between my career and my family, the wife and kids would definitely come out on top.
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I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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'Vanity' means worthlessness.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
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I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.
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I kind of just stumbled into producing. It was more that I was a writer, and the only way you were going to get your songs done was to do them yourself.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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There's nothing regular about my life at all, really. I don't keep a regular schedule and every day is different. It's all rather chaotic.
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It sounds really corny but I think that if you're beautiful inside it shows on the outside, for sure.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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I would really like to play someone contemporary, as I've done lots of period pieces. I would love to play an American bimbo or a grimy Londoner. But I'm probably more suited in people's minds to playing a corseted victim.
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I used to skip breakfast, but eating gets my metabolism going, so I burn more calories all day.
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The coolest thing about the series is that we stay very true to the books; it would be silly for us not to, because the books are exactly what the fans want to see. There's an action side to it, which I love, and there are werewolves now. There aren't just vampires. There's a wolf pack.
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I am not born to just become an actor.
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You can't live in your own secluded world. If you're not on the Tube, on the bus doing normal things, how can you relate to people?
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I'm a big believer in living out your dreams and facing your fears.
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Theater was definitely part of my roots. My father would take me to plays, and then my mother was always on the lookout for other talent and taking me to see plays. I saw Frank Langella in 'Dracula'... Great, great performances. I was a theater rat, hanging out backstage.
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My family means more to me than the artificial trappings of my career. If ever I had to choose between my career and my family, the wife and kids would definitely come out on top.
