I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.
If you want to know about a man you can find out an awful lot by looking at who he married.
When you become a star, you don't change - everyone else does.
Why can't a woman be more like a dog, huh? So sweet, loving, attentive.
If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
Kirk Douglas often wore lifts in his shoes to make himself appear to be about 5' 11" or 6 feet on screen.
Up until 1953, Kirk Douglas used to smoke three packs of cigarettes a day.
Kirk Douglas has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 6263 Hollywood Boulevard, California.
In the late 1990's, Kirk Douglas' star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was stolen. It was later discovered that it was stolen along with Jimmy Stewart's star, by a construction worker.
Kirk Douglas attended the memorial service of former President Ronald Reagan in 2004.
Kirk Douglas has appeared in over 100 movies such as It Runs in the Family, Diamonds, The Lies Boys Told, The Fury, Catch Me A Spy, The Chosen, The Man From Snowy River, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, A Gunfight, Spartacus, In Harm's Way, and Is Paris Burning?
Kirk Douglas was nominated for three Oscars for Best Actor.
In 1984, Kirk Douglas was inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame.
In 1956, the American Heart Association honored Kirk Douglas with the Heart and Torch Award.
In 1990, Kirk Douglas published first novel called Dance with the Devil.
In 1973, Kirk Douglas directed his first film called Scalawag.
Kirk Douglas has been a bellhop, wrestler, usher, waiter, janitor, director, novelist, producer, and an actor.
Kirk Douglas was married to Diana Dill from 1943 until 1951. He then married Anne Buydens in 1954 and they are still married as of 2006.
In 1981, Kirk Douglas was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Kirk Douglas' first big break was in 1946, when he landed the lead role in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers.
In 1941, Kirk Douglas joined the US Navy.
Kirk Douglas has a cleft chin.
Kirk's greatest dreamwas to make Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest into a film. It was later made into a film, by his son Michael who won an Academy Award for his producing of the movie.
Kirk has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the US State Department since 1963.
Kirk had a fully Jewish upbringing, but did not practice extensively as an adult.
In 1999, Kirk was the recipient of American Film Institute's Lifetime Achievement award and the Institute screened 16 of his films.
In 2005, Kirk had both knees replaced against the advice of his doctors.
In 1989, Kirk had to have a pacemaker fitted following a heart attack in a restaurant.
Kirk was voted the 36th Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly.
Kirk once earned $50,000 for saying the only English word at the end of a 1980s Japanese TV commercial: "coffee".
Kirk survived a helicopter crash on February 23, 1991 in which two people were killed. He was however left with a debilitating back injury. The accident occured when they were about fifty feet off the ground and a small plane, flown by a student pilot, collided with them.
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