Listen - pacemaker, crash, stroke. What does it mean? God doesn't want me now. That's all.
Kirk DouglasIf you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.
Kirk DouglasThe biggest lie is the lie we tell ourselves in the distorted visions we have of ourselves, blocking out some sections, enhancing others. What remains are not the cold facts of life, but how we perceive them. That's really who we are.
Kirk DouglasI went to Hollywood to test for Martha Ivers and I thought I was going to play the part that Van Heflin played.But they wanted me to play the part of Barbara Stanwyck's husband, so I played that. Then when I finished the movie, I went back to Broadway and did another flop.
Kirk Douglas