Michael Douglas Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“The message from national security experts and citizens around the world is clear: The only way to eliminate the global nuclear danger is to eliminate all nuclear weapons.”

“The studios basically, besides developing some material, their strength is distribution. Distribution in any other business is a cost that you incur. You know, in a trucking business, you eat it. In a film business, distribution is a profit center.”

“You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the other actors in the scene... I have never been competitive in that way - I always want my leading ladies to be as good as they possibly can be.”

“Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time.”

“Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart.”

“Celebrity gets you access to world leaders.”

“Control is what gives you privacy.”

“Directing talent is very nebulous. You know, it's not in front of you like an actor's performance.”

“Directors have so much else to do besides tell actors what to do. There are so many issues and problems.”

“For an actor, it's great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.”