The people who work in Wall Street still look up to Gordon Gekko. He’s sort of a guru. Michael Douglas Read Quote
The Cold War’s end pushed disarmament down most leaders’ agendas. It’s a sophisticated issue, which I think is one reason why it is not so hands-on to many people. It’s not visceral. It’s not like a starving child. Michael Douglas Read Quote
I was undeclared. I was in my third year of school. They said you have to decide upon a major, and my father was an actor. My mother was an actress. So, I thought theater might be the way to go. Michael Douglas Read Quote
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,’ which my father had tried to get made for six, seven years, and I for four, was turned down by every studio. Every studio in the world had passed on it. Michael Douglas Read Quote
The studios basically, besides developing some material, their strength is distribution. Distribution in any other business is a cost that you incur. You know, in a trucking business, you eat it. In a film business, distribution is a profit center. Michael Douglas Read Quote
My mother is Bermudan, so I had a lot of memories when I was a kid, used to go down to Bermuda a lot. Michael Douglas Read Quote
