Clark Gable Quotes

Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.

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.

I never laugh until I've had my coffee.

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.

When it's over it's over. No questions, no tears, no farewell kisses.

It is an extra dividend when you like the girl you've fallen in love with.

The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great - and they know I know it.

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.

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds... And he must be ready to choose death before dishonor without making too much song and dance about it.

I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.

When you smile it's like the sun coming up.

I bring to a role everything I am, was and hope to be.

The things a man has to have are hope and confidence in himself against odds, and sometimes he needs somebody, his pal or his mother or his wife or God, to give him that confidence.

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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.

They see me as an ordinary guy, like a construction worker or the guy who delivers your piano.

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.

Working with Marilyn Monroe on The Misfits (1961) nearly gave me a heart attack. I have never been happier when a film ended.

Clark Gable was the only real he-man I've ever known, of all the actors I've met.

When the public doesn't want me any longer, I'll quit.

Method actors are like hams.

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.

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.

If any child of mine becomes an actor I will turn in my grave.

I don't want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I'm dead.