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George Clooney
American
May 6, 1961
Actor
We're picking on people we can beat.
George Clooney
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People
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Picking
Yes, I slouch. My mother tells me that.
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Me
Mother
Yes
You never really learn much from hearing yourself talk.
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You
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Never
I go on YouTube when somebody says to look something up.
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Up
Go
Something
Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing.
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Great
Your
Thing
'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer.
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Did
Actor
Writer
It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.
George Clooney
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Women
Men
You
I enjoy going on motorcycle trips and stopping in small towns and enjoying drinks with the locals.
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Going
Small
Enjoy
Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work.
George Clooney
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Work
Most
Well
I think anyone who is famous is a moron if they're on Twitter. It's just stupid.
George Clooney
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Famous
Think
Just
Anytime there's an actual grassroots movement that isn't funded by people trying to create a grassroots movement, I find that interesting.
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People
Find
Trying
I don't know if winning at any cost is wrong or not. There are times I've thought that the end justified the means.
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Know
Any
Thought
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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Really
Them
Lot
My parents were disappointed I didn't finish college, and they were really upset when I went to Hollywood to become an actor. I was a big disappointment to them.
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Really
Them
Were
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.
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You
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I'm the least metrosexual cat you've ever met. I've never had my fingernails or toenails done, and I've cut my own hair longer than other people have cut my hair.
George Clooney
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You
People
Had
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
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Government
You
Like
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.
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Age
Funny
Because
I know what my limitations are as an actor, but my strength is putting myself into a well-written part. When I get in trouble is when I have to fix it, or when I have to carry it on personality.
George Clooney
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Strength
Get
Know
You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is. So that made my sister and me really visible. Everybody knew us, talked about us.
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You
Me
About
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.
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Good
Fear
Failure
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.
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Who
Very
Make
I certainly direct with confidence even if I'm not confident. I learned early on as an actor that confidence can be faked, and it's not always a terrible thing to do. A lot of times if people feel you're confident, then they're confident.
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You
People
Always
After a while, you just want transportation, and things like cool cars or motorcycles are all about getting attention. I get all the attention I could ever need, so I kind of like being in a minivan and people not paying so much attention to me.
George Clooney
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Car
Cool
You
I've walked with very famous people down red carpets over to the crowd of thousands of people, and you'll reach out to shake their hand and they've got a camera in their hand. And they don't even get their hand out, because they're recording the whole time.
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Time
Famous
You
The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he handled growing old on-screen. It's understanding that you're now basically a character actor. Which is fine, but you have to pay attention to it.
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