Michael Douglas Quotes

Early on, someone had told me, 'You know, the camera can always tell when you're lying.' And, Jesus, that intimidated me. 'The camera can always tell? How am I going to do this?' Until one day I thought, 'Wait a minute, acting is lying. Acting is all about lying.'

Michael Douglas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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One of the wonderful things about this glorious holiday trip I'm on is that I'm in public with people. It hasn't been inclined... I don't know - something to do with the death of my wife. It's inclined to make me isolated.

Jeremy Brett

WifeDeathPeopleMeHolidayKnow

Never underestimate your problem or your ability to deal with it.

Robert H. Schuller

ProblemUnderestimateNeverAbility

In August 1914, my father was called to war and then taken prisoner. He died in captivity in Germany on March 27, 1915. My youth - indeed, my entire life - was deeply marked by this, directly and indirectly.

Maurice Allais

LifeFatherWarYouthMarchAugust

The Olympics will be great for the growth of golf on a global scale, but my focus right now is on being the best player I can be, trying to win Major Championships and contributing to what will hopefully be a victorious European side at the forthcoming Ryder Cup Matches against the USA.

Rory McIlroy

GrowthGreatBestFocusWinGolf

I struggle because I love food and sometimes I can't stop eating.

Lucy Davis

LoveFoodStruggleEatingStop

All art is but imitation of nature.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

NatureArtImitation

I used a bike in London and that's it. I learnt a lot about biking, and really got into. Now I cycle regularly.

Jonny Lee Miller

BikeNowLondonUsedGotCycle

Morning is the best time to see movies.

Christopher Walken

MorningTimeBestMoviesSee

Alfred Hitchcock once told me, when I was analyzing a lot of things about his pictures, 'Clint, you must remember, it's only a movie.'

Clint Eastwood

MeRememberYouPicturesThings

When I speak of 'cycles,' I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate.

Brian Ferneyhough

RespectI AmConsistencySpeakThan

Playing at the Opry, for me, it has such a history. It feels sort of like a coming-out party as a country artist. To know your heroes have played here is kind of crazy.

Aubrie Sellers

HistoryMeCrazyArtistPartyKnow

Design is inherently optimistic. That is its power.

William McDonough

PowerDesignOptimisticInherently

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