We love our Welsh family and love the Welsh, but, you know,
it's always nice to keep a healthy distance.
Michael Douglas
On how Douglas, married to Welsh actress
Catherine Zeta-Jones, likes to keep his in-laws at bay, quoted
August 2006 |
Lunch is for wimps.
Michael Douglas
Spoken by character Gordon Gekko in movie
Wall Street |
Money isn't lost or made. It's simply transferred from one
perception to another.
Michael Douglas
Spoken by character Gordon Gekko in movie
Wall Street |
Greed -- for lack of a better word -- is good. Greed is right.
Greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the
essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms
-- greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge -- has marked
the upward surge of mankind. And greed -- you mark my words
-- will not only save Teldar Paper, but that other malfunctioning
corporation called the USA.
Michael Douglas
Spoken by character Gordon Gekko in movie
Wall Street |
There was a lot of tabloid journalism about my supposed sex
addiction. Bullshit. It's all bullshit. I mean, come on, I never
pretended to be a saint. But give me a break.
Michael Douglas |
She is such a tremendous spokesperson for Britain in general,
and Wales in particular, that it hurt to see how she was treated
in this whole process.
Michael Douglas
Criticizing the British press for its
treatment of his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, during the couple's
court Case against Hello! Magazine over publication of unauthorized
photos of their wedding |
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
On Brad Pitt leaving Jennifer Aniston for
Angelina Jolie, March 2006 |
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved and millions more
improved as a result of the decision and commitment of this
man and the inspiration that he leads.
Michael Douglas
Presenting UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan
with award for his dedication to ridding the world of land mines |
We did a series of target shooting with live ammunition. Eva
is an unbelievable shot. She shot better than 90% of the police
officers out there.
Michael Douglas
On Eva Longoria as a pistol-packing G-woman
in The Sentinel |
A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even
going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve that image.
All I want to do is be in good movies.
Michael Douglas |