Quotes By George Clooney

Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of the cast understand that by doing whatever he says.

I'd think,'In a relationship, we should never have his kind of fight.' Then, instead of figuring out how to make it work, I looked for a way to get out of it. The truth is, you shouldn't be married if your that kind of person.

It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.

You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers.

I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.

We're picking on people we can beat.

I just found out about 10 days ago that I must live 300 or 400 yards from Britney Spears... so now I have to move.

America can't beat anyone anymore.

It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period.

Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work.

I was watching 'Up In The Air' and I thought, 'Jesus, who's the old gray-haired guy?' And it was me. I never wear makeup for movies and now it's starting to show.

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.

After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.

The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim.

As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of.

I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him.

They say I was a bad Batman, that it was my fault, that I buried the franchise. But the truth is, it was a big project. I was pretty intimidated in that world. I did the best I could in the situation I was given.

I'm not smart enough and I don't know enough about what's going on.

I grew up in the world of bad television, on my dad's sets and then as a young schmuck on dating shows and so on.

I'm only two years older than Brad Pitt, but I look a lot older, which used to greatly frustrate me. It doesn't anymore. I don't have to fit into that category and get trounced by Tom Cruise and Brad.