My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
My parents were disappointed I didn't finish college, and they were really upset when I went to Hollywood to become an actor.… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
You have to remember that in the microcosm of Cincinnati, Ohio, through northern Kentucky, my father was a big star, still is.… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I'm so lucky to have been raised the way I have, because my parents believed that everyone had the right to their… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
My father taught me about having principles and how to treat people with respect. My aunt also taught me how to keep… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I played a father a few times. You don't have to shoot heroin to play a heroin addict ... I'm not running… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
My father was and is a great journalist. Thirty years ago, I was studying broadcasting in college, and the problem was I… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't sleep much. Five to six, I'd say. You could argue that people, as they get older, sleep less - probably… — 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