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
goes-on scripts firsts
When you first start out as an actor, you're just looking for a good part. As time goes on, if you're being held responsible for the movies themselves, you're looking for a good script all around.
thinking scripts firsts
When you start out as an actor, you read a script thinking of it at its best. But that's not usually the case in general, and usually what you have to do is you have to read a script and think of it at its worst. You read it going, "OK, how bad could this be?" first and foremost. You cannot make a good film out of a bad script. You can make a bad film out of a good script, but you can't make a good film out of a bad script.
good-movie scripts directors
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.
scripts film said
What I learned is that I should probably read a screenplay every once in a while before I said 'yes'. You could make bad film out of a good script, but you're never going to make a good film out of a bad script.
careful dad facts scene single
When I started to do it, my dad said, 'be very careful with your facts'. And we double-sourced every single scene
backwards sort worked
I sort of worked backwards in a way,
beautiful few met together woman
I see them together and they look very content, which makes me happy. I've met her a few times. She is a very beautiful woman and very clued up.
ask bucks charge gotta money okay people three tom
People thought I was Tom and Nicole's bodyguard. They'd come up and go, "Is it okay if I go up and ask for an autograph? It was good. I'd charge 'em three bucks a person. Yeah, you gotta make some money off of that.
alive died freak george man oscar sexiest today winner
Oscar winner George Clooney, sexiest man alive 1997, 'Batman,' died today in a freak accident.
american-journalist films
You make a lot of films, do you? You make a lot of films yourself? Yeah, I'd like to see you make a film first before you get to talk about it. What a jerk.
articles books constantly good mccarthy opposition screenplay wherever
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.
older
I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.
classy hollywood vegas
I wanted it to be like old Vegas and old Hollywood. It's going to be a classy joint.
attack civil dumb fear
Sometimes we do dumb things, ... We use fear to attack civil liberties.