George Clooney
George Clooney
George Timothy Clooneyis an American actor, filmmaker, and activist. He has received three Golden Globe Awards for his work as an actor and two Academy Awards, one for acting and the other for producing...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth6 May 1961
CityLexington, KY
CountryUnited States of America
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I was concerned that, if we had an actor who did a perfect impersonation of him, people would say we're making him too arch.
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I thought this is a great place to house this dissent without it being on the nose and saying I'm right.
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I watch 'Batman & Robin' from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility.
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Italy had one of the biggest corporate scandals of all time, America had the biggest corporate scandal of all time. So I think the idea of talking about and pointing a finger at corporate scandals is always going to be fair game in terms of subject matter.
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I think it's important to be on the right side of history.
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O'Reilly actually said some nice things about the movie,
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People have said they were going to get married at my house. Well, I would know, and I can tell you there's not going to be a secret wedding.
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I thought it was a good time to talk about responsibilities of the Fourth Estate and always questioning authority - which at times we shirk.
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I thought it was a good time to have those debates again about government using fear to erode away civil liberties, which happens every 30 to 40 years
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We had to show him doing what he did because there are people out now trying to say what he did wasn't so bad.
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We've had big scandals all across the world.
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We have this romantic notion of a place where you put on a jacket or a dress to go to dinner, ... We will have some sort of dress code so that it will feel like you are walking into a more formal Las Vegas of a different age or a classic Monte Carlo casino.
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I think the truth is and the secret to this is in a way of trying to not be polarizing and I find that people on the left and right are - it's an incredibly polarized time. In general we're trying to find things that we can agree on and one of them for me is we have to agree on the idea that we're allowed to question authority.
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What you learn after you're 40 is it's just about plugging up holes in the boat,