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" I've never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period. "
Mel Gibson
Gender
Religion
Way
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" People like scary stories. There's a fascination with fear themes, and we want to face those things in a weird, subconscious way. "
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" It's amazing how powerful a piece of work can be and how it can influence people and change. It's pretty interesting. "
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People
" I do moderate exercise, and I try to eat pretty well, and I think it has an effect on me. "
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Try
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" I am politically incorrect, that's true. Political correctness to me is just intellectual terrorism. I find that really scary, and I won't be intimidated into changing my mind. Everyone isn't going to love you all the time. "
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" I'm as vain as the next guy. I have a facade on right now. But you can't see it, because it's reality-based. "
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Right
See
Now
" After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate. "
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Women
Anniversary
Marriage
" You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through. "
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You
Through
" I don't think the audience always listens to the critics. That's been proven time and time again. "
Mel Gibson
Always
Again
Time
" Writing is a hard gig, and it's hard to convey a lot. That's why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten. "
Mel Gibson
Scripts
Little
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" We're all dying. We're all in the process of oxidizing. Everyone of us is in the process of oxidizing, so to sort of interrupt one aspect of that while everything else goes on, it's a freak show. "
Mel Gibson
Us
Process
Everything
" But although Australia was also involved in the Vietnam conflict, I can remember my dad telling us that if we were in Australia, we wouldn't be drafted until we were 20. "
Mel Gibson
I Can
Australia
Conflict
" Marriage is marriage. Everybody has problems. "
Mel Gibson
Problems
Marriage
Everybody
" Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There's no assured success. There's no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure. "
Mel Gibson
Time
You
Success
" I think everything is pretty well preordained - even your mistakes. "
Mel Gibson
Mistakes
Think
Everything
" The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just direction traffic. "
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Me
Traffic
Direction
" Religion and politics hit nerves. There's a lot of anger about a lot of things. It's not easily resolved. I guess that's what wars are about. Wars are about prejudice and fear. Hit first before you get hit. Believe me, I know. "
Mel Gibson
Politics
Religion
Anger
" I have learned that a bitter experience can make you stronger. I now boastfully say that I have a hide like a rhinoceros... and I'm smiling. It's an interesting thing. "
Mel Gibson
Experience
Interesting
Smiling
" I like going in to different styles of acting and exploring stuff I haven't done before. "
Mel Gibson
Exploring
Done
Different
" Hollywood is a factory. You have to realize that you are working in a factory and you're part of the mechanism. If you break down, you'll be replaced. "
Mel Gibson
You
Working
Realize
" I think digital will displace film, yes. We're talking about digital as a thing of the future, but I'm afraid that it's here. "
Mel Gibson
Digital
Think
Talking
" Change is always preceded by a little pain. Some people can change and they don't have to go through so many painful things. But I think that I'm of a personality that I'm a little stubborn, so it's tough for me. "
Mel Gibson
Think
Change
Pain
" I don't make things complicated, that's the way they get all by themselves. "
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Make
Way
Things
" Film is built for kinetic movement and crash and burn. It's a great tool for spectacles. But if it's not rooted to something a little higher, you're just kicking your butt around the corner. You can only take so much of that. You have to have some sort of foundation to explode from. "
Mel Gibson
You
Foundation
Film
" I'll always continue to work. I've never much depended on anyone but myself, as far as that goes. "
Mel Gibson
Much
Work
Never
" Boy, there's nothing more thrilling than a chase. I'd often thought, over the years, that someone should do a whole film where it's nothing but a chase. "
Mel Gibson
Thought
Boy
Film
" My biggest weakness is that I'm excessive. Fortunately for everyone concerned, I'm not as excessive as I used to be. "
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Everyone
Concerned
Used
" I'm always writing. There is always a story brewing in my head. "
Mel Gibson
Head
Always
Writing
" Boot Camp was great and very interesting. You got to use live rounds of ammunition and got to do a lot of crawling around with live rounds flying around you, so you really had to learn to keep your ass down - everything down for that matter. "
Mel Gibson
Live
Great
You
" And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow. "
Mel Gibson
Wise
Tomorrow
Never
" Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do. "
Mel Gibson
Bold
Business
Cool