George Clooney Quotes

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

George Clooney

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• We need to send Barack Obama back to Chicago. I'd like to send him back to Kenya, back to Indonesia. We have to unmask this man. This is a man that seeks to destroy all concept of God. And I will tell you what, this is classical Marxist philosophy.

  

  Rafael Cruz
  • God
  • Man
  • Philosophy

• But maybe you're just as glad he’s not a shrink, eh? Awful to have your spouse analyzing your unconscious desires across the dinner table, eh?

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin

• Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

  

  Haim Ginott
  • Children

• When you handle yourself, use your head; when you handle others, use your heart.

  

  Donna Reed
  • Heart

• I was the class clown in school, and I was also a child actor - not on television, but in the theatre.

  

  Dean Haglund
  • School
  • Theatre

• Man, an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

  

  Christopher Morley

• Don't pity me now, don't pity me never; I'm going to do nothing for ever and ever.

  

  James Agate

• About my career I was serious and earnest, sometimes impatient.

  

  Gene Tierney
  • Career
  • Serious

• When I was a freshman at Oklahoma in 1946, the game was sold out - and it's been sold out ever since.

  

  Darrell Royal
  • Game

• Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.

  

  Agnes Macphail
  • Life
  • Alone

• I do think we have a long way to go in terms of the culture around women still being career women, and asking a woman about her career and her work, just seeing them as fully validated human beings in the workplace.

  

  Corin Tucker
  • Work
  • Long
  • Women

• Let the world slide, let the world go;A fig for care, and a fig for woe!If I can't pay, why I can owe,And death makes equal the high and low.

  

  John Heywood
  • World
  • Why
  • High

• I think that celebrities are just people, like everybody else, and they've got the foodie bug in them too.

  

  Rachael Ray
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Bugs

• The studio experience fluctuates depending on who you work with, it's not like it's all one experience. Every studio is different, every producer's personality is different. You never know what you're going to do.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • Work
  • Different
  • Experience

• I just like movies, not one particular kind or genre. In fact, movies that are harder to classify I like more.

  

  Rob Zombie
  • Kind
  • Facts
  • Harder

• You're so calm and quiet, you never say. But there are things inside you. I see them sometimes, hiding in your eyes.

  

  Tracy Chevalier
  • Sometimes
  • Eye
  • Calm

• The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.

  

  Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar
  • Fear
  • Decision
  • Choices

• The new midlife is where you realize that even your failures make you more beautiful and are turned spiritually into success if you became a better person because of them. You became a more humble person. You became a more merciful and compassionate person.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Success
  • Beautiful
  • Humble

• Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

  

  George Clooney
  • Failures
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