Mel Gibson Quotes - Page 5

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• Get power but don't admit to it. Do it by stealth. There's a whole trend of Rhodes scholars who will be politicians around the world.

  Mel Gibson

  World, Trends, Politician

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• If you're making a cake, you don't just make the cake and have it look nice and have nobody tastes it. But that doesn't take away from your ability to execute what you do as well as you can and to have it be something for many.

  Mel Gibson

  Nice, Cake, Looks

  "Exclusive: Mel Gibson Finally Talks". Interview with Allison Hope Weiner, deadline.com. September 20, 2012.

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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?

  Mel Gibson

  Thinking, Years, Drunk

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Writing is a hard gig, and it's hard to convey a lot. That's why scripts tend to be a little bit overwritten.

  Mel Gibson

  Writing, Littles, Gigs

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• My family means more to me than the artificial trappings of my career. If ever I had to choose between my career and my family, the wife and kids would definitely come out on top.

  Mel Gibson

  Mean, Kids, Careers

  "Mel Gibson: Living Dangerously". Book by Wensley Clarkson, December 26, 1998.

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• It's time to sort of get back to a basic message, the message that was given. At this time, the world has gone nuts, I think. And this film speaks - well, Christ spoke of faith, hope, love and forgiveness. And these are things I think we need to be reminded of again. He forgave as he was tortured and killed. And we could do with a little of that behavior.

  Mel Gibson

  Thinking, Nuts, Needs

  "Mel Gibson Talks to O'Reilly While Filming 'The Passion'". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. January 14, 2003.

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• I got the acting bug back because I felt like all of a sudden maybe after all these years, maybe I might have something to offer again. I walked away from it after 'Signs' because I just felt I was a bit stale and it wasn't ringing my bells, so I focused on directing, writing and producing.

  Mel Gibson

  Writing, Years, Acting

  "Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Director Martin Campbell and Graham King Interview EDGE OF DARKNESS". Interview with Steve Weintraub, collider.com. January 27, 2010.

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• What I'm doing is making an action-adventure film of mythic proportions.

  Mel Gibson

  Adventure, Action, Film

  "Gibson says new film has 'mythic proportions'". www.today.com. October 28, 2005.

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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.

  Mel Gibson

  Drama, Passion, Character

  "Gibson on 'The Passion'". "The O'Reilly Factor" with Bill O'Reilly, www.foxnews.com. February 24, 2004.

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• I was spiritually bankrupt, and when that happens, it's like a spiritual cancer afflicts you.

  Mel Gibson

  Spiritual, Cancer, Cancer Survivor

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• And, hey, I'm not under the illusion that everything's just going to be hunky-dory work-wise forever. I've never been under that illusion. Things could go away tomorrow.

  Mel Gibson

  Wise, Forever, Going Away

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It's all happening too fast. I've got to put the brakes on or I'll smack into something.

  Mel Gibson

  Brake, Smack, Happenings

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• I'm not much of a conformist.

  Mel Gibson

  Conformist

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• People like scary stories. There's a fascination with fear themes, and we want to face those things in a weird, subconscious way.

  Mel Gibson

  Scary Stories, People, Fascination

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• There are messages about civilisations and we are trying to be true to history as much as possible. We wanted all this to gel with some good theory about why these civilisations went down, why they weakened and crumbled. Because they did, they vanished.

  Mel Gibson

  Trying, Messages, Theory

  "Apocalypto - Mel Gibson interview". Interview with Jack Foley, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• I just don't do anything fun anymore. But, that's dying, isn't it? I mean, you die in stages, right? You let things go in pieces.

  Mel Gibson

  Fun, Mean, Dying

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• I think digital will displace film, yes. We're talking about digital as a thing of the future, but I'm afraid that it's here.

  Mel Gibson

  Thinking, Talking, Digital

  "Mel Gibson Tells Some Brutal Truths About The Amazing 'Apocalypto'". Interview with Kurt Loder, www.mtv.com. December 14, 2006.

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• I tell you what really turns my toes up: love scenes with 68-year-old men and actresses young enough to be their granddaughter.

  Mel Gibson

  Men, Years, Granddaughter

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• That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I do however, think Bird on a Wire was one of my finest works. Oscar caliber.

  Mel Gibson

  Children, Thinking, Bird

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• I'm not a preacher and I'm not a pastor. But I really feel my career was leading me to make this. The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just directing traffic. I hope the film has the power to evangelize.

  Mel Gibson

  Careers, Ghost, Film

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• I don't care if I don't act anymore.

  Mel Gibson

  Care, I Don't Care, Don't Care

  "Exclusive: Mel Gibson Finally Talks". Interview with Allison Hope Weiner, deadline.com. April 21, 2011.

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• There is no excuse, nor should there be any tolerance, for anyone who thinks or expresses any kind of anti-Semitic remark. I want to apologise specifically to everyone in the Jewish community for the vitriolic and harmful words that I said to a law enforcement officer the night I was arrested.

  Mel Gibson

  Apology, Night, Thinking

  "Gibson pleas for forgiveness as series is dropped" by Dan Glaister and Paul Lewis, www.theguardian.com. August 2, 2006.

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• There has to be some kind of order and some moral code. I don't know how people can function without a belief in a deity.

  Mel Gibson

  Order, People, Deities

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• I've never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period.

  Mel Gibson

  Race, Way, Sexuality

  "Exclusive: Mel Gibson Finally Talks". Interview with Allison Hope Weiner, deadline.com. April 21, 2011.

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• I could easily not act again. It's not a problem.

  Mel Gibson

  Problem

  "Exclusive: Mel Gibson Finally Talks". Interview with Allison Hope Weiner, deadline.com. April 21, 2011.

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