Michael Douglas Quotes, Thoughts and images

Out there is nothing but possibilities.

Out there is nothing but possibilities.

Being single is pretty good. It's a nice sense of irresponsibility.

Being single is pretty good. It's a nice sense of irresponsibility.

Cancer did not bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet.

Cancer did not bring me to my knees, it brought me to my feet.

It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation.

It's all about bucks, kid. The rest is conversation.

Relationships are like bubbles – they’re fragile.

Relationships are like bubbles – they’re fragile.

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.

The one thing that men and women have in common - they both like the company of men.

I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence of the evolutionary spirit.

I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes.

I am a Jew. Those are four words of pride. My Jewishness is as deep as my genes.

Never knew how poor I was until I started making money.

Never knew how poor I was until I started making money.

What's worth doing is worth doing for money.

What's worth doing is worth doing for money.

There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his life.

Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive.

Cigar smoking by it's very nature is much more reflective than interactive.

We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past.

We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past.

Money itself isn’t lost or made. It’s simply transferred from one perception to another.

Money itself isn’t lost or made. It’s simply transferred from one perception to another.

Someone reminded me I once said, 'Greed is good.' Now it seems it's legal.

Someone reminded me I once said, 'Greed is good.' Now it seems it's legal.

For an actor, its great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.

For an actor, its great fun to play one of these hungry white sharks. Audiences love to hate them.

My brain cannot conceive how old my body is.

My brain cannot conceive how old my body is.

Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.

Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.

Wherever arms flow, violence follows. Bullets replace ballots as the solution to political disputes.

Wherever arms flow, violence follows. Bullets replace ballots as the solution to political disputes.

I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while.

I thought I could never be the actor Dad was, so I avoided it for a while.

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.

A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.

A fool and his money are lucky enough to get together in the first place.

When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.

When you're making pictures out of heartfelt passion, it hurts when someone calls them a calculated business move.

Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.

Suddenly you've worked yourself up to the top of the pecking order and you say to yourself, okay, this is going to be fun.

It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.

It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.

Every empire eventually falls.

Every empire eventually falls.

Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U.S.A.!

Greed is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed will save the U.S.A.!