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American actor (d. 1981), Birth: 17-4-1918, Death: 12-11-1981
1.
Aging is an inevitable process. I surely wouldn't want to grow younger. The older you become, the more you know; your bank account of knowledge is much richer.
William Holden

2.
There's nothing tragic about being fifty. Not unless you're trying to be twenty-five.
William Holden

3.
Gratitude based on a faith that everything that happens or doesn’t happen in your life is for your own best interests. That we live in a purposeful universe. Life is always for you; it is never against you. It is a fact that blessings sometimes come wrapped in fear, pain, and tears. In choosing to practice unconditional gratitude you are choosing to trust the process, to honor your feelings and to place your faith in an outcome of inevitable grace.
William Holden

4.
Funny how gentle people get with you once you're dead.
William Holden

5.
I don't really know why, but danger has always been an important thing in my life - to see how far I could lean without falling, how fast I could go without cracking up.
William Holden

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I feel lousy about the pain that I've caused my wife and kids. I feel guilty and conscience-stricken, and all of those things you think sentimental, but which my generation calls simple human decency. And I miss my home, because I'm beginning to get scared shitless, because all of a sudden it's closer to the end than the beginning, and death is suddenly a perceptible thing to me, with definable features.
William Holden

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When you side with a man, you stay with him. And if you can't do that, you're like some animal. You're finished. We're finished. All of us.
William Holden

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Movie acting may not have a certain kind of glory as true art, but it is damn hard work.
William Holden

Quote Topics by William Holden: Pain Acting Fifty Humorous Trying Care Powerful Age Reality Moments Generations Dying Kids People Mets Fall Animal Blessing Men Hard Work Twenties Caring Witty Uplifting Body Consuming Want Truth Home Death
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For me, acting is not an all-consuming thing, except for the moment when I am actually doing it.
William Holden

10.
Hell is paved with good samaritans.
William Holden

11.
Just one more word. If I ever run into any of you bums on the street corner, just let's pretend we never met before.
William Holden

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She's television generation. She learned life from Bugs Bunny. The only reality she knows comes to her through the television set.
William Holden

13.
In general, I don't care for scenes of copulation.Certain functions of the human body are bloody private.
William Holden