Nick Clooney (Nicholas Joseph Clooney) Quotes
America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
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I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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I just get really defensive as soon as anyone comes near my personal life. I made a decision early on that it's strictly off-limits. No exceptions.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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We should always remember that it is by His invitation that we come to His holy house, the temple of the Lord. We should respond to His invitation by being worthy, by being prepared, and by having the temple as a priority in our lives. While in the temple we should act as if we are in His holy presence.
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Puberty extends into your twenties, for sure, and some people don't get over that until much later in life. I feel like I'm just starting to get over puberty - basically twenty years of insufferable, totally self-obsessed hell.
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I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
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This story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.
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Winston Churchill was not entirely British. His mother was American, making Sir Winston part Iroquois Indian.
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The good books stick around for a reason. There is a reason that we come back to them and they are so rewarding.
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I really haven't liked the commercialization of mountaineering, particularly of Mt. Everest. By paying $65,000, you can be conducted to the summit by a couple of good guides.
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I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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Governments have monopolies on certain things, like eminent domain and deadly force.
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We enjoy change and freshness, and disco was only one area we've delved into.
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I don't want to be a pretty boy.
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We're still in a recession. We're not gonna be out of it for a while, but we will get out.
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I've always wanted to play 'Lady Macbeth' and Strindberg's 'Miss Julie'.
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While in America beautiful is skinny, in Barbados it's thick - girls with huge butts and nice curves.
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In America, they have specialist mystery book stores with whole sections devoted to cat mysteries, golf mysteries, quilting mysteries. It's a hugely broad genre from the darkest noir to tales of a 19th-century vet who solves crimes, thanks to his talking cat.
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This is the thing I have with awards: If awards would make your movie more pretty, I would really get super excited about it. But your movie's done. You get awards, you don't get awards... They don't make your movie more ugly or pretty.
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To-day is the parent of to-morrow. The present casts its shadow far into the future. That is the law of life, individual and social. Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society. The means used to prepare the future become its cornerstone.
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You don't tell people who disagree with you they'd be better off somewhere else. And you don't reduce them to stereotypes; you address them as fully formed people worthy of respect. You try to persuade them.
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America has faced much more difficult times, including potential national extinction, without flinching.
