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" Cancer has shown me what family is. It showed me a love that I never knew really existed. "
Michael Douglas
Never
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Love
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" Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet. "
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" Directing talent is very nebulous. You know, it's not in front of you like an actor's performance. "
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" 'Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it. "
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" I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different. "
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" I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time. "
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" I have hardly ever worked with the same director twice. But when you have worked with a director before, you understand his behavior. "
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" Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than the person that's closest to us. And you just gotta remember not to take for granted that person that's closest to you. "
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" 'Five Easy Pieces,' 'Easy Rider' - those are indie pictures; those were not studio pictures. They had relationships with studio distribution, but they were indies. "
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" My mother is Bermudan, so I had a lot of memories when I was a kid, used to go down to Bermuda a lot. "
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" I've been dying to do a Marvel picture for so long. "
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" Women are now very comfortable to have babies into their late 30s. You can be a father in your 50s. I'm not saying it's for everybody, and I think people have to get their own life secure before they take on the responsibility of a partner and children. "
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" I don't know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mean how long is that going to last? "
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" I don't wish ill will on anybody. "
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" I love kids, and I love having had this second chance to have a family. "
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" Every empire eventually falls. "
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" Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow. "
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" I was there the night John Lennon was shot, three blocks away. It left a lasting impression on me. "
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" All the pictures I do are contemporary. I've sort of discovered I haven't really been into science fiction or period pictures. And so, in that vein, psychological thrillers play a big part. "
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" The thing with cancer is that you want to get it as early as you can. "
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" I don't smile a lot in my pictures. I'm always so... grim. "
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" During my first marriage, my career was the most important thing in my life. "
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" Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree. "
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" I enjoy provocative things that are questionable. "
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" In 'Wall Street,' Charlie Sheen carried that movie. "
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" The quality of health care in Canada is excellent. "
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