George Clooney Quotes

If you’re in the room, you've grabbed the brass ring. You are all winners.

George Clooney

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• It's always hard when you're playing someone for a lot of people out there who are going to see the movie after reading the books. There's a communion between a reader and the writer, so people will have an idea who Sirius Black is and I might not be everyone's idea of that.

  

  Gary Oldman
  • People
  • Movie
  • Black

• The U.S. has a proud history of cleaning up our air through technological innovation. We did it with leaded gas, acid rain and countless other pollutants, and we can do it with carbon pollution, too.

  

  Frances Beinecke
  • Up
  • History
  • Proud

• The terrorists that we are up against today do not rely upon cell phones and SAT phones and emails. They rely on couriers. You cannot intercept what a courier is telling somebody.

  

  Oliver North
  • Up
  • Today
  • Phones

• Right now, I don't have the same urges as other women when they see a baby. When I see children, I see responsibilities, which I don't think I'm quite ready for. I feel the same about puppies. They're cute for a second, but there's a lot of responsibility involved.

  

  Gabrielle Union
  • Women
  • Children
  • Responsibility

• David Chase is a genius.

  

  Frank Vincent

• Music is like painting in sound. You take it into your inner heart and never lose it. It's eternally mysterious.

  

  Van Cliburn
  • Music
  • Heart
  • Painting

• Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when she's forthright." Claire, possessed by the spirit of Eve, shot him the finger. Which made him laugh again, shake his head, and walk up the steps.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Up
  • Time
  • Work

• I have asked James Shabazz, I've asked other people who are members of the OAAU, Herman Ferguson and others, what led to that disastrous decision [that the guards didn't carry weapons]? James Shabazz said to me with a shrug, you just didn't know Malcolm. Malcolm was adamant, and that whatever Malcolm wanted, that's what we just did.

  

  Manning Marable
  • People
  • Decision
  • Members

• Even a child with normal feet was in love with the world after he had got a new pair of shoes.

  

  Flannery O'Connor
  • World
  • Child
  • Shoes

• There is a peculiar aesthetic pleasure in constructing the form of a syllabus, or a book of essays, or a course of lectures. Visions and shadows of people and ideas can be arranged and rearranged like stained-glass pieces in a window, or chessmen on a board.

  

  A. S. Byatt
  • People
  • Book
  • Ideas

• If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

  

  Andrew Mason
  • Moments
  • Enough
  • Ifs

• I think people should be consumers of journalism.

  

  Andrew Vachss
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Should

• I love it in the States. The roads are big, the food is big. If it was possible to be in L.A. and still live my racing life, I would move now.

  

  Lewis Hamilton
  • Life
  • Live
  • Food

• Like every mother, my wish - every birthday - is for my children to stay healthy (and) for my family to remain healthy.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Children
  • Family
  • Mother

• Your lies didn't stop me loving you; your truth hasn't stopped me either.

  

  Rachel Hartman
  • Truth
  • Stop
  • Lies

• The idea we have of prison is a scary place that also houses crazy people. And, to me, it was like, none of these guys were scary. They may have done things that are violent or scary, but these are not people that I feel nervous being around, and it feels like to me that we're wasting these men's lives in prison.

  

  W. Kamau Bell
  • People
  • Men
  • Done

• Looking up is the biggest alibi ever invented to explain a terrible shot. By the time you look up, you've already made the mistake.

  

  Harvey Penick
  • Mistake
  • Alibi

• All in all it was a smooth race, the car was very well balanced. I'm very proud to be the first winner here in India.

  

  Sebastian Vettel
  • Proud
  • Car
  • Winner

• I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer is not aware of.

  

  Umberto Eco
  • Good
  • Book
  • Intelligent

• Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember "Life is too short to be little".

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • Life
  • Remember
  • Small

• Believe me, you lose more than a gallon of fluids during a race. You could lose between six and 10 pounds during a race, depending on hot it is.

  

  Michael Andretti
  • Believe
  • Race
  • Pounds

• If you’re in the room, you've grabbed the brass ring. You are all winners.

  

  George Clooney
  • Rooms
  • Winner
  • Rings