Kirk Douglas

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

#any #assumed #desire #film #film actor

If I have to speak in public, I am terrified. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

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If I thought a man had never committed a sin in his life, I don't think I'd want to talk with him. A man with flaws is more interesting. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#flaws #had #him #his #i

If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#awful #find #know #looking #lot

In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#anything #be brave #brave #enough #fail

Acting is a youthful profession. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#profession #youthful

Love has more depth as you get older. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#get #love #more #older #you

No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#bad #did #had #how #impediment

Now, what does an actor who can't talk do? Wait for silent pictures to come back? ↗

— Kirk Douglas

#back #come #does #now #pictures

Sometimes, the thing that ties you down sets you free. ↗

— Kirk Douglas

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