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I had pro offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers, who were pretty hard up for linemen in those days. If I had gone into professional football the name Jerry Ford might have been a household word today.
Gerald R. Ford
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[1983 comment on Francis Ford Coppola] Coppola`s talented. I`m pissed that he cut a scene that would have given the audience an insight into my character in "Apocalypse Now," but he`s talented.
Robert Duvall
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[on John Ford] Orson Welles was once asked which American directors most appealed to him. "The old masters," he replied. "By which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford." Well, I studied "Young Mr. Lincoln," for example. As I say, John Ford had a big ...
Elia Kazan
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[on John Ford] Orson Welles was once asked which American directors most appealed to him. "The old masters," he replied. "By which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford." Well, I studied "Young Mr. Lincoln," for example. As I say, John Ford had a big ...
Elia Kazan
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[on John Ford] Orson Welles was once asked which American directors most appealed to him. "The old masters," he replied. "By which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford." Well, I studied "Young Mr. Lincoln," for example. As I say, John Ford had a big ...
Elia Kazan
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[on John Ford] Orson Welles was once asked which American directors most appealed to him. "The old masters," he replied. "By which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford." Well, I studied "Young Mr. Lincoln," for example. As I say, John Ford had a big ...
Elia Kazan
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[on John Ford] Orson Welles was once asked which American directors most appealed to him. "The old masters," he replied. "By which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford." Well, I studied "Young Mr. Lincoln," for example. As I say, John Ford had a big ...
Elia Kazan
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I remember being in Japan 10 years ago for a golf tournament. I turned over a Kirin beer coaster, and there was Harrison Ford`s picture. He`s a guy who would never be caught dead doing a commercial here. He had a bottle in his hand and the most uncomforta...
Bill Murray
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I wouldn`t want to tumble with Harrison Ford in real life. He`s a tough son of a bitch. I threw that man through a window seven times and he landed on his head, got up, rebuilt the window with the crew and then got thrown through it again. I hit that man ...
Paul Bettany
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I`ve had a very volatile relationship with Francis (Ford Coppola). It`s on both sides, like we were married and we got divorced. It`s as close a relationship as I`ve had with anybody.
George Lucas
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Describing working with Harrison Ford on the original Star Wars (1977): Mark was 24, I was 19 and he [Harrison] was 33. He was like the big man on campus. You looked at him and you said to yourself, `He`s going to be a star.`
Carrie Fisher
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On her later years as an ordained minister: "I was married to Glenn Ford. But now I feel as though I`m married to God, and in the nicest, purest sense."
Eleanor Powell
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[on John Ford] He was so egomaniacal. He would never rehearse, didn`t want to talk about a part. If an actor started to ask questions he`d either take those pages and tear them out of the script or insult him in an awful way. He loved getting his shot on ...
Henry Fonda
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My name is John Ford and I make Westerns.
John Ford
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[on John Ford] He had instinctively a beautiful eye for the camera. But he was also an egomaniac.
Henry Fonda
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[on his co-star Harrison Ford]I`ve been fortunate enough to work with Harrison on (Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the) Crystal Skull, and I can honestly say it is a dream come true. He`s a man`s man. And he`s incredible because he make movies even bette...
Shia LaBeouf
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Harrison Ford is absolutely amazing. He is a Hollywood icon and just to work with him was absolutely incredible. (2006) - On working with her Firewall co-star, Harrison Ford.
Carly Schroeder
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Harrison Ford is absolutely amazing. He is a Hollywood icon and just to work with him was absolutely incredible. (2006) - On working with her Firewall co-star, Harrison Ford.
Carly Schroeder
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A "Godfather Four"? Not by Francis [Francis Ford Coppola], anyway. Who cares? There shouldn`t have been a The Godfather: Part III (1990).
James Caan
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It has to do with the fact that Ford, for all his greatness, is an Irish egomaniac, as anyone who knows him will say. -on director John Ford
Henry Fonda
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It has to do with the fact that Ford, for all his greatness, is an Irish egomaniac, as anyone who knows him will say. -on director John Ford
Henry Fonda
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Mogambo (1953) had three things that interested me. John Ford, Clark Gable, and a trip to Africa with expenses paid. If Mogambo had been made in Arizona, I wouldn`t have done it.
Grace Kelly
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John Ford was like a father to me, like a big brother. I got word that he wanted to see me at his home in Palm Springs, and when I got there, he said, "Hi Duke, down for the deathwatch?" "Hell no," I said, "you`ll bury us all." But he looked so weak. We u...
John Wayne
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[his speech at The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV)] Wow! Ladies and gentlemen, I`m no stranger to this podium. I`ve come up here and picked up these beautiful golden men before, but always for friends. One night I picked up two: one for Admiral Joh...
John Wayne
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You know, I`d say that aside from Mr. Ford`s [John Ford] help in my career, I`d lay any success I`ve had to not expecting too much. I never expected to become a star and was always content to stay two or three rungs down the ladder and last awhile. When I...
Ben Johnson
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You know, I`d say that aside from Mr. Ford`s [John Ford] help in my career, I`d lay any success I`ve had to not expecting too much. I never expected to become a star and was always content to stay two or three rungs down the ladder and last awhile. When I...
Ben Johnson
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[On Cheyenne Autumn (1964)] "That was worse than any other film, because it didn`t tell the truth. Superduper patriots like John Ford could never say that the American government was at fault. He made the evil cavalry captain a foreigner. John Ford had hi...
Marlon Brando
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[On Cheyenne Autumn (1964)] "That was worse than any other film, because it didn`t tell the truth. Superduper patriots like John Ford could never say that the American government was at fault. He made the evil cavalry captain a foreigner. John Ford had hi...
Marlon Brando
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You know how in The Fugitive (1993), when Harrison Ford hears sirens, he`ll just subtly steer the other way? I do that when I see groups of teenage girls.
Adam Brody
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But I was just lucky. People like [Francis Ford Coppola] were making films, and I got opportunities.
Al Pacino
