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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In doing the screenplay for 'Good Night, and Good Luck,' the most important thing for me was to constantly go back to wherever the opposition would argue. So I had to keep reading all the books and articles about why McCarthy is such a good guy.
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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 are a little bit out-of-touch in Hollywood. I think that?s probably a good thing. We are the ones who talked about AIDS when it was only being whispered ... We talked about civil rights ... I?m proud to be part of this Academy, proud to be part of this community.
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We are a little bit out of touch in Hollywood every once in a while. I think it's probably a good thing. We're the ones who talk about AIDS when it was just being whispered, and we talked about civil rights when it wasn't really popular. This Academy, this group of people gave Hattie McDaniel an Oscar in 1939 when blacks were still sitting in the backs of theaters. I'm proud to be a part of this Academy.
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When you're young you believe it when people tell you how good you are. And that's the danger, you inhale. Everyone will tell you you're a genius, which you are not, and if you understand that, you win.
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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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I may be the novice of this group, ... but I have a good idea of what I like in Las Vegas, and it is all about class.
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I could end up just losing my shirt on this whole thing, but these guys are pretty good at what they do. It's going to be an adventure.
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I've been my most happy and my most unhappy in relationships. I have family and friends and people I care very much about. I've got a really, really, really good life.
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I do happen to have a good life... But I also like to work. I feel like I got the brass ring and I got very lucky in this.
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It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from a bad script.
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The secret of directing is working with really good people.
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When I started to do it, my dad said, 'be very careful with your facts'. And we double-sourced every single scene