Top 31 Clark Gable Quotes
#1. I bring to a role everything I am, was and hope to be.
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#2. I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.
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#3. Hell, if I'd jumped on all the dames I'm supposed to have jumped on, I'd have had no time to go fishing.
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#4. I want so badly to believe that there is truth, that love is real
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#5. If any child of mine becomes an actor I will turn in my grave.
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#6. Marilyn is a kind of ultimate. She is uniquely feminine. Everything she does is different, strange, and exciting, from the way she talks to the way she uses that magnificent torso. She makes a man proud to be a man.
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#7. Clark Gable was the only real he-man I've ever known, of all the actors I've met.
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#8. Only interested in himself and profiting from the war as an unscrupulous entrepreneur, and not in being a patriot: "I believe in Rhett Butler. He's the only cause I know. The rest doesn't mean much to me."
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#9. Honey, we all got to go sometime, reason or no reason. Dying's as natural as living. The man who's too afraid to die is too afraid to live.
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#11. Types really don't matter. I have been accused of preferring blondes. But I have known some mighty attractive redheads, brunettes, and yes, women with grey hair. Age, height, weight haven't anything to do with glamour.
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#12. Everything Marilyn does is different from any other woman, strange and exciting, from the way she talks to the way she uses that magnificent torso.
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#13. I am intrigued by glamorous women A vain woman is continually taking out a compact to repair her makeup. A glamorous woman knows she doesn't need to.
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#14. When it's over it's over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses.
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#15. I never did like the idea of sitting on newspapers. I did it once, and all the headlines came off on my white pants. On the level! It actually happened. Nobody bought a paper that day. They just followed me around over town and read the news on the seat of my pants.
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#16. I never laugh until I've had my coffee.
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#18. When you smile it's like the sun coming up.
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#19. This power that I'm supposed to have over women was never noticed when I was a stage actor on Broadway. I don't know when I got it. And by God, I can't explain it.
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#20. I don't want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I'm dead.
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#21. They see me as an ordinary guy, like a construction worker or the guy who delivers your piano
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#22. I thought a thread of notable quotes relating to coffee may be interesting.
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#23. I hate a liar. Maybe because I'm such a good one myself, heh? Anyway, to find someone has told an out and out lie puts him on the other side of the fence from me for all time.
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#24. The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great, and they know I know it.
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#25. When the public doesn't want me any longer, I'll quit.
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#26. It's a chain of accidents. When you step into Hollywood, you wind yourself into thousands of chains of accidents. If all of the thousands happen to come out exactly right-and the chance of that figures out to be one in eight million-then you'll be a star.
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#27. It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you've fallen in love with.
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#28. Single men never have any problems. I suppose that the public builds some kind of idea from what they've seen of me on the screen.
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#29. Working with Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits (1961) nearly gave me a heart attack. I have never been happier when a film ended.
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#30. I don't discuss women at all with anyone. There are good qualities in all women. Some may be lacking in some of these qualities and should have them. I'm liable to say so and hurt their feelings, and it wouldn't be meant that way at all.
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#31. Every picture I make, every experience of my private life, every lesson I learn are the keys to my future. And I have faith in it.
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