George Clooney Quotes
I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dad's sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on.
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I've been told I'm a little bit eccentric.
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm trying to hit or who I want to be able to relate to the song or what genre of music it falls under.
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Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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I always wanted to be a writer. Maybe, had I been brought up in another generation, I might have just gone into writing rather than medicine - which is not to say that I didn't also have a great attraction towards the idea of being a healer. Fortunately, I've been able to combine the two in ways I could never possibly have imagined.
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My father was a construction worker most of his life. My mother, when she came from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, to the United States, never had a chance to go to college either and became a clerical worker. But they did nothing but build this country.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard.
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Growing up, I was always in the kitchen. Even in third grade, I made cooking videos called 'The Little Italian.' Very little production value, but it was good.
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I am confident I will set foot again in Tibet in my lifetime.
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The CARFA Act is about accountability in the federal government: making sure that taxpayers are getting their money's worth and not being defrauded. This is a bipartisan concept, and it is worthy of broad support across the Congress.
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Memory is like a spiderweb that catches new information. The more it catches, the bigger it grows. And the bigger it grows, the more it catches.
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The cultural decoding that many American writers require has become an even harder task in the age of globalisation. The experience they describe has grown more private; its essential background, the busy larger world, has receded.
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I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.
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I love to sew. But when it's something that's being repetitive over and over and over again, it takes a toll.
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I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dad's sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on.
