Him Quotes

When you've got your man down, rub him out.

I went to London and performed in Eric Clapton's concert at the Royal Albert Hall. I'll work with him any time he asks me.

Roy Schneider was cool. I learned quite a bit from him.

My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.

My own reaction from a distance is that Pol Pot's demise as the leader of the Khmer Rouge was inevitable, and that his own paranoia did him in as much as anything else.

Ross Perot. I could have had a ball with him.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

I never rooted against an opponent, but I never rooted for him either.

The president is under 50 percent approval ratings in all the battleground states. So, you could say that President Obama is defying gravity by still being in a dead heat with Mitt Romney. And one of the reasons that he is, is because the changing face of the electorate are giving him a small boost.

I had no romantic interest in Gable. I considered him an older man.

Conductors' careers are made for the most part with 'Romantic' music. 'Classic' music eliminates the conductor; we do not remember him in it.

We have a good arrangement. Roman lies to me and I pretend to believe him.

If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.

I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.

Collin Jackson was a little before my time and he was a really good athlete. I've raced with him, but he's now retired. He's a really good role model and someone that I've learnt a lot from.

When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor know him, then it is better that I don't play him.

One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role.

But as far as the concept of HAL, who HAL was, his character - I had no role in creating him.

In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.

Achilles was like a rock star of his day so it made sense to have Brad Pitt playing him.

You know, he's a bit of a rock star, but I think he's consciously learnt how to make people feel comfortable around him. Because otherwise, how could anyone act opposite him? The whole time you'd be thinking, 'My god, it's Johnny Depp!'

I'm good friends with The Rock, and I talk to him all the time. And he says that, even though his movie career has taken off, he misses the instant gratification of wrestling, and the live crowds, and I could see being that way myself.

There was this whole middle time that only Chris Rock came out of, you know, 10 years ago it was Chris and a few other people, but that's about it. Chris is in a class of his own; I don't see another comedian who I put in high regard as him.

I became producer so that I could work with persons like him and to rock the world of Hong Kong Cinema a bit.

Robert Johnson? No, I didn't know him, personally.

While at the same time knowing that once he had gone down that road, once it was clear that his life was never a peaceful one from that moment on. He always knew that there was somebody that would like to kill him.

I think it's less risky for the Kerry campaign to embrace former President Clinton than it is to reject him.

There's always a risk when the candidate becomes president: Will he deliver what is expected of him?

If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones.

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the Dane.