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Michael Douglas quotes: Like a lovely orchid, or anything else that's nurtured, marriage prospers and grows, but if it's ignored, it withers. Like a lovely orchid, or anything else that's nurtured, marriage prospers and grows, but if it's ignored, it withers.
Michael Douglas quotes: Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart. Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart.
Michael Douglas quotes: Out there is nothing but possibilities. Out there is nothing but possibilities.
Michael Douglas quotes: Directors have so much else to do besides tell actors what to do. There are so many issues and problems. Directors have so much else to do besides tell actors what to do. There are so many issues and problems.
Michael Douglas quotes: I tell my kids they are going to live to over 100. I tell my kids they are going to live to over 100.
Michael Douglas quotes: Players never die - they just try their luck at another table. Players never die - they just try their luck at another table.
Michael Douglas quotes: Of course it's important to make mistakes, as long as you grow from them. Of course it's important to make mistakes, as long as you grow from them.
Michael Douglas quotes: There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life. There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.
Michael Douglas quotes: Cancer has shown me what family is. It showed me a love that I never knew really existed. Cancer has shown me what family is. It showed me a love that I never knew really existed.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've always liked Tina Turner. I've always liked Tina Turner.
Michael Douglas quotes: My daughter is a horseback rider, so I try to watch her ride; we take holidays together. My daughter is a horseback rider, so I try to watch her ride; we take holidays together.
Michael Douglas quotes: Retiring gives the impression that you're relieved that your job is over. Retiring gives the impression that you're relieved that your job is over.
Michael Douglas quotes: Oh, I get it, it's simple. PG means the hero gets the girl, 15 means that the villain gets the girl, and 18 means everybody gets the girl. Oh, I get it, it's simple. PG means the hero gets the girl, 15 means that the villain gets the girl, and 18 means everybody gets the girl.
Michael Douglas quotes: In 'Wall Street,' Charlie Sheen carried that movie. In 'Wall Street,' Charlie Sheen carried that movie.
Michael Douglas quotes: When I go on a holiday to a tropical place, I'll spray tan before I go. When I go on a holiday to a tropical place, I'll spray tan before I go.
Michael Douglas quotes: When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long. When you are a celebrity, nothing remains secret for very long.
Michael Douglas quotes: I haven't played a lot of nice guys. I haven't played a lot of nice guys.
Michael Douglas quotes: The so-called 'last golden age,' in the 1970s, most of those movies were independent films. The so-called 'last golden age,' in the 1970s, most of those movies were independent films.
Michael Douglas quotes: 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. 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.
Michael Douglas quotes: Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U.S.A.! Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U.S.A.!
Michael Douglas quotes: Directing talent is very nebulous. You know, it's not in front of you like an actor's performance. Directing talent is very nebulous. You know, it's not in front of you like an actor's performance.
Michael Douglas quotes: My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not. My dad was a movie star. Having that name was good and bad. People think it's a silver spoon. It's not.
Michael Douglas quotes: Paul Rudd is ripped. Paul Rudd is ripped.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me. I've never been one to carefully calculate my career decisions, to sit on the outside looking in. I go with my passion and what moves me.
Michael Douglas quotes: If your work isn't exciting, doesn't stir the emotions, where's the challenge? Where's the progress if you always play it safe? If your work isn't exciting, doesn't stir the emotions, where's the challenge? Where's the progress if you always play it safe?
Michael Douglas quotes: My movies are usually about stripping off the makeup, getting down to the skeleton. My movies are usually about stripping off the makeup, getting down to the skeleton.
Michael Douglas quotes: Religion has certainly been shoved down my throat. Religion has certainly been shoved down my throat.
Michael Douglas quotes: When you've accomplished a certain amount in your career, you're not so focused on your ambitions. When you've accomplished a certain amount in your career, you're not so focused on your ambitions.
Michael Douglas quotes: Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not. Serious is when they tell you, 'You've got cancer.' Cancer is serious, but then the rest of it is not.
Michael Douglas quotes: Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun. Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.
Michael Douglas quotes: It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors. It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.
Michael Douglas quotes: When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move. When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.
Michael Douglas quotes: Wherever arms flow, violence follows. Bullets replace ballots as the solution to political disputes. Wherever arms flow, violence follows. Bullets replace ballots as the solution to political disputes.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've just kind of been used to carrying movies. I look back and I'm just used to being in every single scene in a lot of pictures. I've just kind of been used to carrying movies. I look back and I'm just used to being in every single scene in a lot of pictures.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't ever do those kind of epic, huge, green-screen movies. I don't ever do those kind of epic, huge, green-screen movies.
Michael Douglas quotes: My father did 90-plus films. He was Spartacus! My father did 90-plus films. He was Spartacus!
Michael Douglas quotes: My marriage and my families come certainly before my career. My marriage and my families come certainly before my career.
Michael Douglas quotes: Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree. Most of the stories I read are about my Hollywood pedigree.
Michael Douglas quotes: I love kids, and I love having had this second chance to have a family. I love kids, and I love having had this second chance to have a family.
Michael Douglas quotes: Liberace was a lovely guy. Liberace was a lovely guy.
Michael Douglas quotes: I enjoy provocative things that are questionable. I enjoy provocative things that are questionable.
Michael Douglas quotes: My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long. My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and their marriage didn't last very long.
Michael Douglas quotes: Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow. Chemotherapy takes its toll; the more you keep doing it, you lose your energy, and it gets more difficult to swallow.
Michael Douglas quotes: Control is what gives you privacy. Control is what gives you privacy.
Michael Douglas quotes: I was there the night John Lennon was shot, three blocks away. It left a lasting impression on me. I was there the night John Lennon was shot, three blocks away. It left a lasting impression on me.
Michael Douglas quotes: The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men. The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.
Michael Douglas quotes: For an actor, it's great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them. For an actor, it's great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.
Michael Douglas quotes: Celebrity gets you access to world leaders. Celebrity gets you access to world leaders.
Michael Douglas quotes: The quality of health care in Canada is excellent. The quality of health care in Canada is excellent.
Michael Douglas quotes: I never really look at my movies. I never really look at my movies.
Michael Douglas quotes: I'm an optimistic guy. I'm an optimistic guy.
Michael Douglas quotes: The people who work in Wall Street still look up to Gordon Gekko. He's sort of a guru. The people who work in Wall Street still look up to Gordon Gekko. He's sort of a guru.
Michael Douglas quotes: I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while. I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while.
Michael Douglas quotes: It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation. It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've been dying to do a Marvel picture for so long. I've been dying to do a Marvel picture for so long.
Michael Douglas quotes: I try not to dwell too much on a bad marriage. I try not to dwell too much on a bad marriage.
Michael Douglas quotes: I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes. I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes.
Michael Douglas quotes: Someone reminded me I once said, 'Greed is good.' Now it seems it's legal. Someone reminded me I once said, 'Greed is good.' Now it seems it's legal.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't smile a lot in my pictures. I'm always so ... grim. I don't smile a lot in my pictures. I'm always so ... grim.
Michael Douglas quotes: Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it. Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.
Michael Douglas quotes: To me, Bermuda is a real family spot. To me, Bermuda is a real family spot.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different. I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
Michael Douglas quotes: I fell asleep to the sounds of the end of the world. I fell asleep to the sounds of the end of the world.
Michael Douglas quotes: I met Michael Milken for the first time with Oliver Stone at the Drexel Burnham offices in Los Angeles. I met Michael Milken for the first time with Oliver Stone at the Drexel Burnham offices in Los Angeles.
Michael Douglas quotes: I guess there are some women who like older men, but it's a smaller group. I guess there are some women who like older men, but it's a smaller group.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't wish ill will on anybody. I don't wish ill will on anybody.
Michael Douglas quotes: Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain. Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.
Michael Douglas quotes: Learning patience was not an easy lesson. Learning patience was not an easy lesson.
Michael Douglas quotes: 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. 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.
Michael Douglas quotes: My mother is Bermudan, so I had a lot of memories when I was a kid, used to go down to Bermuda a lot. My mother is Bermudan, so I had a lot of memories when I was a kid, used to go down to Bermuda a lot.
Michael Douglas quotes: I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself. I went into rehab to save my marriage, but I wound up saving myself.
Michael Douglas quotes: If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is. If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is.
Michael Douglas quotes: Like my father, like most actors, I was a pretty ambitious guy. Like my father, like most actors, I was a pretty ambitious guy.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't look good in tights. I know that. I don't look good in tights. I know that.
Michael Douglas quotes: Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet. Cancer didn't bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet.
Michael Douglas quotes: The thing with cancer is that you want to get it as early as you can. The thing with cancer is that you want to get it as early as you can.
Michael Douglas quotes: Basketball is great; no one in Europe seems to believe just how close the spectators can sit to the players. Basketball is great; no one in Europe seems to believe just how close the spectators can sit to the players.
Michael Douglas quotes: I have some idea of the pressure of finding your own identity with a famous father. I have some idea of the pressure of finding your own identity with a famous father.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't think tongue cancer is the best cancer for an actor. I don't think tongue cancer is the best cancer for an actor.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've always worked hard and played hard, and I'm sure I'll be cleaning up my act in the future. I've always worked hard and played hard, and I'm sure I'll be cleaning up my act in the future.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time. I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time.
Michael Douglas quotes: I don't know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mean how long is that going to last? I don't know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mean how long is that going to last?
Michael Douglas quotes: Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive. Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive.
Michael Douglas quotes: Lunch? You gotta be kidding. Lunch is for wimps. Lunch? You gotta be kidding. Lunch is for wimps.
Michael Douglas quotes: Liberace was one of the biggest stars in America. He was a kind of a phenomenon. Liberace was one of the biggest stars in America. He was a kind of a phenomenon.
Michael Douglas quotes: I have nothing against her, and in fact I'm very fond of my first wife. But we should have ended that marriage eight or 10 years earlier. I have nothing against her, and in fact I'm very fond of my first wife. But we should have ended that marriage eight or 10 years earlier.
Michael Douglas quotes: The arts are a celebration of life. The arts are a celebration of life.
Michael Douglas quotes: I come from a tough stock. I come from a tough stock.
Michael Douglas quotes: I have hardly ever worked with the same director twice. But when you have worked with a director before, you understand his behavior. I have hardly ever worked with the same director twice. But when you have worked with a director before, you understand his behavior.
Michael Douglas quotes: We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past. We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past.
Michael Douglas quotes: Our economy is increasingly dependent on the success and integrity of the financial markets. Our economy is increasingly dependent on the success and integrity of the financial markets.
Michael Douglas quotes: 'Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it. 'Wall Street' was a very important movie for me in terms of my career. I won an Oscar, and then the film 'Fatal Attraction' came right after it.
Michael Douglas quotes: Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything. Kids know. They know everything. I would err on the side of pretty much sharing everything.
Michael Douglas quotes: I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be. I've always been somebody who, when I started a picture, never knew what the next picture would be.
Michael Douglas quotes: Money never sleeps, pal Money never sleeps, pal
Michael Douglas quotes: I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work. I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.
Michael Douglas quotes: Never knew how poor I was until I started making money. Never knew how poor I was until I started making money.
Michael Douglas quotes: Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time. Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time.
Michael Douglas quotes: There are not a lot of sons or daughters of actors who have made it. Hollywood is awash with failures. There are not a lot of sons or daughters of actors who have made it. Hollywood is awash with failures.
Michael Douglas quotes: I'm a risk-taker. Most of my career has not been a joyful experience, but it has been challenging. I like the dangers. I'm a risk-taker. Most of my career has not been a joyful experience, but it has been challenging. I like the dangers.

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