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Above all, film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold, and take a few more chances with what you do.

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Mel Gibson
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 3
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I walked away from acting for eight years and tried to make the choice that I should have made when I was 21. But, it doesn't make any difference. Nothing changed. You can't put the toothpaste back in the tube.
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I was known for being a bit of a clown. I remember my dad got me aside and said, Just remember, everybody likes a clown, but nobody pays him. I've often been tempted to call him and say, Remember how you told me...? Yeah? Yes, they do.
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I've got one of Darwin's books at home and some of that stuff is pretty damn funny. Some of his stuff is true, like that the giraffe has a long neck so it can reach the leaves. But I just don't think you can swallow the whole piece.
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Go away, dig a hole, do something else, come back and it magically rejuvenates your creative impulses and stuff.
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I'm always writing. There is always a story brewing in my head.
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I don't think the audience always listens to the critics. That's been proven time and time again.
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The guy who's in charge isn't going to be the front man, ever.
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If you just read Joseph Campbell, who has written amazing books on mythology and religion, they all do come together at some point. There are some of the greatest stories that there have ever been in the Bible. All you have to do is read the book of Maccabi, it's like a film script.
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I'm not apologizing to anyone. I'll apologize when hell freezes over.
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Well, if you look at the whole story, I mean there's only Jews and Romans in the story. I mean I just wanted to flesh that character out and make that a drama about the people around Christ when he was going through this passion.
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It's said that I went into a rant, but I think it went on for about five words. I was drunk. It just turned into a big thing. I apologized profusely - not once but three times. So what's the problem? It's four years ago. Do I need to apologize again?
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There is no salvation for those outside the Church.
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Creating life simply to destroy it is wrong.
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It freshens your breath and helps prevent tartar.
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I'm not much of a conformist.
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Aye, fight and you may die. Run, and you'll live…at least a while. And dying in your beds, many years from now, would you be willing' to trade all the days, from this day to that, for one chance, just one chance, to come back here and tell our enemies that they may take our lives, but they'll never take…OUR FREEDOM?!
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