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Michael Douglas Quotes

I do think of myself as a bit of a loner, a bit of an independent. I'm one of those people who, when they're sick, like to curl up and remove myself. I don't like a lot of people around. There is nothing you can do to help.

Michael Douglas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1944

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Myself People Sick Think Help You

I was never one for multi-cameras; my approach was always... I always considered there was only one place to be to do a shot.

John Glen

Place Never Always Only Approach

There's nothing I have to hide or defend. I'm gonna live my life. And there are times when people wanna try to attack me, and I don't know why, but they will. And that's okay.

Angelina Jolie

Life Live People Me My Life Hide

I don't control it at all. It's all up to the musicians in the group. They control it. They make all the cues, and they tell me what they want, and then I act like a mirroring device so that everyone can see what the cues are.

John Zorn

Me Control Musicians Want Group See

Unfortunately, we are living in an era where plenty of songs with vulgar, objectionable lyrics are also becoming popular. It's a disturbing trend, and I feel really sad when I see small kids dancing to such numbers in television shows. In my career so far, I have refused any song whose lyrics I haven't been comfortable with.

Shreya Ghoshal

Sad Song Small Feel Career Living

Families represent the basic building blocks of our society, and primary care a foundational piece of any healthcare system.

Tony Tan

Building Society Care Healthcare

I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education.

Tom Stoppard

Education Wait Go University Out

Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.

Mason Cooley

Find Want Cannot Often Them Consult

You know you've made it to the big time when you're on a cereal box.

Mike Schultz

Time You Know Box Big Cereal

The Hollywood model is to develop scripts for 10 years, sell them, transfer them, attach this actor, then attach a director. This isn't what I'm about. I'm much more of a creator and a doer.

Mike Birbiglia

Hollywood Actor More Director Years

The thing that's frustrating about improv is that even if you have the best show in the world, it's over when it's over. You get to build stand-up - I really like that aspect of it. I like writing jokes, and you don't get to do that in improv.

Michelle Wolf

Best Writing World You Build Jokes

My whole life has been learning to lead, from my parents, to my education, to the experience I had in the private sector, to helping run the Olympics, and then of course helping guide a state.

Mitt Romney

Life Education Learning Experience

Robin Hood is often seen as the hands-on-hips, archetypal, tally-ho hero. But, realistically, the one calling the shots wouldn't be at the front shouting about it. He'd be the one you don't expect.

Jonas Armstrong

Hero Hood You Shouting Expect Seen