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" I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be. "

Michael Douglas

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" I believe there is a spirit within us, which we nurture based upon our efforts and what we bring to the world. But it doesn't come from the outside; it comes from the inside. "

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" Of course I feel blessed that I have a wife that is 25 years younger. "

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" There are not a lot of sons or daughters of actors who have made it. Hollywood is awash with failures. "

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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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" Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it. "

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" 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. "

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" Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree. "

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" People are goofy about the movie business, so you end up counting on friends you knew before you were successful. It is harder to make new friends because you are a little more cautious. "

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" I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work. "

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" My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not. "

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" My daughter is a horseback rider, so I try to watch her ride; we take holidays together. "

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" I've always worked hard and played hard, and I'm sure I'll be cleaning up my act in the future. "

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" I guess there are some women who like older men, but it's a smaller group. "

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" You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the other actors in the scene... I have never been competitive in that way - I always want my leading ladies to be as good as they possibly can be. "

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" Liberace was a lovely guy. "

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