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George Clooney Biography

George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, activist, businessman and philanthropist. He has received three Golden Globe Awards for his work as an actor and two Academy Awards, one for acting in Syriana (2006) and the other for co-producing Argo (2012). He is married to British human rights lawyer Amal Clooney.

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I resolve not to drink liquids before donning the Bat-suit.

Bats, Drink, Liquid, Liquids, Resolve, Suits

We try to make films for people [that are] the films that we'd like to see. They're not easy to get made. They're hard to get made. You have to keep the budget low to get them made. But at the end of the day, I don't really worry about competition, because I don't really think of it that way. I don't feel like I'm in a race with anybody.

Budget, Competition, Make, People, Race, Thinking

I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family. ' I don't feel that sense of urgency.

Believe, Children, Family, Love, Parent, Urgency

I've certainly done some turkeys along the way and made some dumb choices in my career, mostly early on. I'm one of the lucky ones who got to make a lot of mistakes very early when no one was paying attention.

Careers, Early, Mistake, Turkeys, Way

Do you want the truth or the politically correct version? The truth is that I go plastic, it's so much easier. And I like to put the bags over my head at night when I sleep, which I think all the kids at home should try. Kidding!!

Correct, Home, Kids, Sleep, Truth

In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, Israel or Lebanon. So, after September 30, you won't need the UN - you will simply need men with shovels and bleached white linen and headstones.

Children, Die, Iraq, Men, September, Today

I doubt anybody gets taken seriously for very long. I'll be on some reality show in about six years going, Hey, I had a great year in 2006.

Gets, Hey, Reality, Taken, Year, Years

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 is that morality and patriotism come in all shapes and sizes.

Debt, Except, Relief, Rights, Shapes, Truth

I think people in Italy live their lives better than we do. It's an older country, and they've learned to celebrate dinner and lunch, whereas we sort of eat as quickly as we can to get through it.

Country, Lives, Lunch, Quickly, Thinking

The timing for directing is usually because it takes that long to develop a piece and then do pre-production and then post-production. It takes at least a couple of years. I prefer directing to doing other things. Directing and writing seem to be infinitely more creative

Couple, Directing, Usually, Writing, Years

I think there are a lot of great journalists out there. I don't find much fault in the journalist in general; I think everybody would like to break a good story.

Everybody, Faults, Like, Stories, Story, Thinking

The first thing that I learned - and I understood it at a really young age - was that I could get a laugh. Really early. Because my mother and father are funny.

Father, Laughing, Mother, Thing, Understood

Politicians have a tremendous amount of ego to be able to do it. It's very hard when the product your selling to an entire country is yourself and you're just selling the hell out of it all the time.

Country, Ego, Able, Time, Product, Hell

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.

300, 400, Days, Found, Moving, Yards

My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise.

Achieve, Compromise, Congress, Father, Way

Newsman are the ones who - without them we don't have a civil rights movement, we don't have a women's movement, we don't have a Vietnam movement.

Movement, Newsman, Rights, Vietnam

I've been my most happy and my most unhappy in relationships. I have family and friends and people I care very much about. I've got a really, really, really good life.

Family And Friends, Good, Good Life, Life, People

What I try to do is make sure that the directors I'm working with are on the same page and want to do the same kind of films. You can really protect yourself as an actor if you work with really good people. It can hide a lot of flaws along the way.

Actor, Directors, Films, People, Trying, Way

You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.

Life Is Short, Make, Periods, Reality, Short, Time

It is not lost on me that I'm spending my honeymoon at Comic Con.

Comic, Honeymoon, Lost, Spending

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