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" I just found out about 10 days ago that I must live 300 or 400 yards from Britney Spears... so now I have to move. "
George Clooney
Days
Just
Live
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" I did a lot of terrible TV shows and was really terrible in them, and I've done terrible films I was terrible in, but nobody really noticed. "
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Nobody
TV Shows
Done
" I've certainly done some turkeys along the way and made some dumb choices in my career, mostly early on. I'm one of the lucky ones who got to make a lot of mistakes very early when no one was paying attention. "
George Clooney
Early
Mistakes
Way
" I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a sense of how little any of it has to do with you. "
George Clooney
Lucky
Sense
Need
" My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise. "
George Clooney
Compromise
Achieve
Success
" Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing. "
George Clooney
Great
Winner
Your
" You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers. "
George Clooney
Over
Growing
Better
" I enjoy living in a nice house and having a nice life. So I do two or three commercials overseas a year to sort of fill in, because they pay pretty well. "
George Clooney
Enjoy
Nice
Living
" I think it's the most responsible thing you can do, to have kids. It's not something to be taken lightly. I don't have that gene that people have to replicate. "
George Clooney
You
Most
People
" I'm not smart enough and I don't know enough about what's going on. "
George Clooney
About
Enough
Going
" Directing is really exciting. In the end, it's more fun to be the painter than the paint. "
George Clooney
Paint
Fun
In The End
" The hardest thing is trying not to correct everything on the Internet. It'd be night and day - wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong. So you just have to say, 'All right, I'll take it, bring it on.' "
George Clooney
Internet
Trying
Say
" The government itself is running exactly like the Sopranos and they sit back and they make deals. And they say okay, 'I'm going do this: France, you're getting the pipelines.' "
George Clooney
You
Government
Say
" It's very easy for people to be critical of President Obama's first term, but let's face it, he didn't exactly inherit the country in the best shape. "
George Clooney
People
Easy
Country
" Over the years, over the history of our country, liberals have stood on many of the right sides of the issues. "
George Clooney
Over
History
Sides
" I go on YouTube when somebody says to look something up. "
George Clooney
YouTube
Says
Somebody
" The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get a laugh. Really early. Because my mother and father are funny. "
George Clooney
Father
Funny
Laugh
" My biggest fear is doing the same things 10 years from now. That would be a failure. It's something you have to constantly reassess, and asking yourself what you are going to do next makes it a good, long full journey. "
George Clooney
Yourself
Journey
Good
" I watch 'Batman & Robin' from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility. "
George Clooney
Good
Time
Lesson
" There's a funny thing about fame. The truth is you run as fast as you can towards it because it's everything you want. Not just the fame but what it represents, meaning work, meaning opportunity. And then you get there, and it's shocking how immediately you become enveloped in this world that is incredibly restricting. "
George Clooney
Opportunity
World
Funny
" You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now. "
George Clooney
Time
You
Short
" I'm not out trying to prove anything. I'm sort of finished with that, so I get to play in other sandboxes and try and figure out what I like and I'm interested in. "
George Clooney
Try
Anything
Like
" I can't give you 150 takes. I can't even give you 30 different ways of doing it! I don't have the talent or the range for it. "
George Clooney
You
Doing
Different
" Hosting is work. It means you don't get to go up to your room and disappear and take a nap. Like everybody else does after lunch. I'm talking about hosting, not hosting a dinner party, but hosting people staying in your home. "
George Clooney
Dinner
You
Work
" I don't go on that many dates, because the truth is, anytime you go out in public with a girl when you're well-known, there are pictures of you everywhere, and it's like you're a thing. "
George Clooney
Truth Is
Truth
You
" People know everything about everybody now. "
George Clooney
People
Everybody
Now
" If you're famous, I don't - for the life of me - I don't understand why any famous person would ever be on Twitter. "
George Clooney
Me
You
Famous
" There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on. "
George Clooney
Theatre
Look
Reality
" Republicans are good at standing by their candidate. "
George Clooney
Candidate
Good
Republicans
" I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film. "
George Clooney
Film
Drinking
Training
" I'm certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything. "
George Clooney
Last
Anything
Person