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

Michael Douglas

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" It's difficult for me to meet women because my crowd is much older. I know that for some of the young women I do meet, a relationship with me can be envisioned as a benefit to their career. "

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" Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart. "

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" For a long time, I can't say I was one who really enjoyed acting. I was always censoring it, or editing it, or analyzing it, rather than just going with it. "

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" The arts are a celebration of life. "

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" To me, Bermuda is a real family spot. "

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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 don't wish ill will on anybody. "

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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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" 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' which my father had tried to get made for six, seven years, and I for four, was turned down by every studio. Every studio in the world had passed on it. "

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" The Cold War's end pushed disarmament down most leaders' agendas. It's a sophisticated issue, which I think is one reason why it is not so hands-on to many people. It's not visceral. It's not like a starving child. "

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" It took me too long to realise that if you go to a marriage counsellor to resolve problems, it's in his interest to keep the marriage going. "

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

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" I don't look good in tights. I know that. "

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" Directors have so much else to do besides tell actors what to do. There are so many issues and problems. "

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" My movies are usually about stripping off the makeup, getting down to the skeleton. "

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" Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet. "

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" The studios basically, besides developing some material, their strength is distribution. Distribution in any other business is a cost that you incur. You know, in a trucking business, you eat it. In a film business, distribution is a profit center. "

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" I'm an optimistic guy. "

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" Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not. "

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" When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long. "

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" I tell my kids they are going to live to over 100. "

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" Like a lovely orchid, or anything else that's nurtured, marriage prospers and grows, but if it's ignored, it withers. "

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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 think the quality of television, given the amount of time you have, how short you have, is proportionally so much better than most movies. "

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" I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself. "

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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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" When I go on a holiday to a tropical place, I'll spray tan before I go. "

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