A stroke is a very difficult thing. You get depressed. . . . What I found was this: the cure for depression… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I think that [Barack] Obama was elected because young people are starting to get interested in their country and I think that's… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
What would my parents think about America if they arrived here today? Would they even want to come? I wonder. — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I have a great respect for actors like Clint Eastwood, who's a wonderful director. I think two pictures that I directed were… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life, I don't think I'd want to talk with him.… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I think the election of [Barack] Obama was a great step to prove to the world that we believe that all men… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I'm concerned that the world is a mess. That's why when I wrote my last book, Let's Face It, I dedicated it… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
If I can get enough signatures, to present an apology to slavery, I will present it to the President. The House of… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Michael [Douglas] is, I think, a great actor. He's made some very interesting pictures. When he was going to college, I was… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
If I can get enough signatures, to present an apology to slavery, I will present it to the President. The House of Representatives has… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
When I produced Spartacus, the writer was Dalton Trumbo, who spent a year in jail because he would not answer McCarthy's questions about other… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
When you get old the worst thing is you lose so many friends. Burt Lancaster, Frank Sinatra, John Wayne. People who I loved to… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
Know what a loner is? He's a born cripple. He's a cripple because the only person he can live with is himself. It's his… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
When you have a stroke, you must talk slowly to be understood, and I've discovered that when I talk slowly, people listen. They think… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
On a crowded bus in Israel, a mother was speaking to her son in Yiddish. An Israeli woman reprimanded her. "You should be speaking… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
I've played some good guys as well, in Spartacus, Paths of Glory and my favorite picture, Lonely Are the Brave, so I had a… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed they wanted. — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
I went to Hollywood to test for Martha Ivers and I thought I was going to play the part that Van Heflin played.But they… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share
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