The script for this film was written 52 years ago by Edward R. Murrow, who taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I have been directing and involved in producing and the creating of films for quite a while as well as acting. I… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I did a lot of terrible TV shows and was really terrible in them, and I've done terrible films I was terrible… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
We try to make films for people [that are] the films that we'd like to see. They're not easy to get made.… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Look, it's very easy to sit here right now with some films in the bank that I like and think I have… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
When you start out as an actor, you read a script thinking of it at its best. But that's not usually the… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
What I learned is that I should probably read a screenplay every once in a while before I said 'yes'. You could… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
You make a lot of films, do you? You make a lot of films yourself? Yeah, I'd like to see you make… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
You've got to remember that films don't lead the way. People think that films are trying to lead society. Mostly, they're reflecting… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
So far I've done two films that have basically been about television because I know that world. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I find that it's a very odd thing to think of competition when you're talking about what I still think of as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
What I try to do is make sure that the directors I'm working with are on the same page and want to… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I'm interested in making films that ask questions and don't particularly provide answers. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
It's not about an opening weekend. It's about a career, building a set of films you're proud of. Period. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Acting is one element in a film. Directing is sort of the painter using all of those elements - sound and music… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of films are pretty mediocre, but they have a built-in audience and open on 3,000 screens. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Over the course of my career, I've had the great fortune of working with some incredible filmmakers who have protected me and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
See, the first thing about actors is, you're just trying to get a job; and you audition and audition and you finally… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't remember who wins awards [Oscars]. I've won a few but what I really remember are movies. I love films, so… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I was very lucky to get well known much later in life. You need to have flopped quite a few times to get a… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The Patriot Act is certainly a concern; all of those things are dangerous. I think more important than me preaching is that we as… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I enjoy going on motorcycle trips and stopping in small towns and enjoying drinks with the locals. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he handled growing… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I watch 'Batman & Robin' from time to time. It's the worst movie I ever made, so it's a good lesson in humility. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I bought a piano once because I had the dream of playing As Time Goes By as some girl's leaning on it drinking a… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I've walked with very famous people down red carpets over to the crowd of thousands of people, and you'll reach out to shake their… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
There is something very unsettling about being with someone when they die. People say it's peaceful. It's not peaceful. It's the most personal thing… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The script for this film was written 52 years ago by Edward R. Murrow, who taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility and always,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I've been working with Pat Robertson on Africa debt-relief, and we disagree on virtually everything except certain very specific, inalienable rights, and the truth… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
My grandparents back in Kentucky owned a tobacco farm. So, to make money in the summer, we could cut and chop and top and… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't like that man. Mr. Tall and Handsome, but I'm told he'll grow out of it. I'm surprised he's not here tonight! — George Clooney Copy Share Image