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God bless Dad, he came to every one of my shows. I was bad, and I had horrible stage fright. My dad was so relieved - he'd say, 'You were terrible; this kid is not going to be an actor.' Finally, I did a play and he said, 'Son - you were really good.'
— Kirk Douglas
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Acting is a youthful profession.
— Kirk Douglas
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I didn't think I was so tough until I did 'Champion'; then I was a tough guy.
— Kirk Douglas
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Sometimes, the thing that ties you down sets you free.
— Kirk Douglas
Tags: down, free, sometimes, you
Fear is a terrible thing. It makes you do awful things.
— Kirk Douglas
Tags: terrible, things, fear, you
When you have a stroke, you must talk slowly to be understood, and I've discovered that when I talk slowly, people listen. They think I'm going to say something important!
— Kirk Douglas
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