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  • Mel Gibson would not be a good James Bond. -- Sophie Marceau
  • What actor wouldn't want to work with Mel Gibson? -- Jim Caviezel
  • I use Gibson guitars; I prefer the Les Paul custom. -- Adam Jones
  • Mel Gibson doesn't need your judgment, he needs your prayers. -- Jim Caviezel
  • I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times. -- Juan Marichal
  • I'm a Gibson guy. I play anything from Hummingbirds to J200s. -- Corey Taylor
  • Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet. -- Ted Nugent
  • There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece. -- Ted Nugent
  • In my entire career? I am so sick of being asked, What's it like to kiss Mel Gibson? -- Catherine McCormack
  • If I could have one superpower, I'd be like Mel Gibson in 'What Women Want,' where he reads women's minds. -- Ryan Lochte
  • I am the Great White Buffalo and I play an American-made Gibson guitar that can blow your head clean off at 100 paces. -- Ted Nugent
  • The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put '58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks. -- Stevie Ray Vaughan
  • I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier. -- B. B. King
  • Working with Mel Gibson is a little like waltzing with a hurricane. It's always exciting, and you're never quite sure where it's going to take you. -- Jim Caviezel
  • Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll. -- Ted Nugent
  • I ended up gettin' a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids would pretend to be Kiss - I liked Gene the best. -- Jason Newsted
  • There is a great deal of cyberpunk that I admire, especially the work of William Gibson which I think is excellent. Somehow he speaks from his own heart and cyber punk is what comes out. -- Robert Sheckley
  • I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude and the fire and the middle finger. I am Rosa Parks with a Gibson guitar. -- Ted Nugent
  • If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen. -- Vin Scully
  • Willie Wells, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day, Buck Leonard, Quincy Troupe, Satchel Paige - earlier than when he was called up - Oscar Charleston and Josh Gibson. You see what kind of talent we had, and guys in the majors knew it too. -- Monte Irvin
  • What people are feeling is the similarity in what I do and how I'm capable of breaking a new artist into a competitive field. People can't wrap their head around the fact that Gaga did not do that on her own. She didn't. There was a Laurieann Gibson. -- Laurieann Gibson
  • What's it like to kiss Mel Gibson? -- Catherine McCormack
  • My first guitar was a Gibson Challenger. -- Juliana Hatfield
  • He (Bob Gibson) pitches as though he's double-parked. -- Vin Scully
  • I was approached personally by the Gibson Corporation. -- Trini Lopez
  • My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45. -- Johnny Ramistella
  • My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45. -- Johnny Ramistella
  • Mel Gibson would not be a good James Bond -- Sophie Marceau
  • I'm no Bob Gibson. I can tell you that. -- Eli Manning
  • Debbie Gibson and dog food. I've always dreamed of this. -- Julie Brown
  • We can't compete with Mel Gibson, but we figured we could do our part. -- Garry Marshall
  • When it comes to action, I'd say Mel Gibson and Will [Smith] were great. -- Roland Emmerich
  • Mel [Gibson] will always be Mad Max, and me, I will always be a number. -- Patrick McGoohan
  • Not since Walter Gibson has anyone been better suited to The Shadow than Howard Chaykin -- Mark Waid
  • The three drunkest cities in America: Fresno, Riverside, and whatever Mel Gibson is driving through. -- Craig Ferguson
  • Sloan Gibson is doing a great job. We need to give him more power to terminate employees. -- David Jolly
  • Nobody thought Mel Gibson could play a Scot, but look at him now! Alcoholic and a racist! -- Frankie Boyle
  • I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that. -- Jerry Reed
  • Mel Gibson's father doesn't think there was a Holocaust? Great. I don't think there's a movie. We're even. -- Joan Rivers
  • The only people I ever felt intimidated by in my whole life were Bob Gibson and my Daddy. -- Dusty Baker
  • You have to realize that Mel [Gibson], he's a funny guy. He's got a wicked sense of humor. -- Keith Carradine
  • Mel Gibson was lovely. He was on the edge of both scenes that I had with Danny Glover. -- Tom Atkins
  • Debbie Gibson is pregnant with my two headed love child, it's a big foot baby all covered in fur. -- Mojo Nixon
  • Gibson ES 125 was a real instrument, this was in 1956. I started learning; I had a vision of a sound. -- Steve Young
  • I played with Willie Mays and against Hank Aaron. They were tremendous players, but they were no Josh Gibson. -- Monte Irvin
  • Mel Gibson is a tremendously talented creative individual who, unfortunately, is also a conflicted personality. He himself would say that. -- Jonathan Morris
  • Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw. He always pitches when the other team doesn't score any runs. -- Tim McCarver
  • [Mel Gibson] played this kind of sadistic motorcycle cop. He was terrific. And he had this great sense of visual comedy. -- Keith Carradine
  • A well-made Martini or Gibson, correctly chilled and nicely served, has been more often my true friend than any two-legged creature. -- M. F. K. Fisher
  • In 1965, Gibson made the red one I use now, and a black one, which was the first black 335 they ever made. -- Johnny Rivers
  • Off a cup of C.J. Gibson, man I'm faded off the brown and I'm easily influenced by the niggas I'm around -- Drake
  • Clemens, Seaver, Gibson, Maddux - I just don't see myself in that category. I'm flattered that maybe it's debatable at this point. -- David Cone
  • I can't stay mad at Pope Frank. I just can't. It's a funny situation that I like the pope and Mel Gibson doesn't. -- Bill Maher
  • Gibson Goode to Archy: "You're just being stubborn now. Stubbornness in the service of a mistaken notion is a vanity and a sin. -- Michael Chabon
  • The first record I bought myself could have been 'Oh Lonesome Me' by Don Gibson or 'Wake Up Little Susie' by the Everly Brothers. -- John Oates
  • I grew up only singing country. I did listen to like Debbie Gibson and other pop music, but I would only sing country music. -- Tonya Mitchell
  • I like the idea of having an old Gibson [guitar], but I don't have one. The Gibson has a different quality, but it's almost like you need both. -- Steve Young
  • I love science fiction. I always have, ever since I was a kid. I love a lot of science fiction writers. William Gibson is one of my favorite writers. -- Tahmoh Penikett
  • I did a film many years ago called The Man Without A Face.Gaby [Hoffmann] was in with Mel Gibson. That was his directing debut. He did a great job. -- Richard Masur
  • Corporate Hollywood thinks I'm a geek to go back and do theater. They don't understand why I don't want to be a movie star, why I'm not pursuing Mel Gibson's roles. -- William Petersen
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  • I really think the acoustics that Gibson's been making for the last ten years or so are as good as any the company has ever produced and that's saying a lot. -- Bill Mumy
  • My wife bought me a vintage Gibson guitar that isn't just beautiful but has tremendous sentimental value. I have plenty of guitars for live gigs but this is one to treasure. -- Bill Bailey
  • I ended up gettin a little Gibson amp and a bass, because of Gene Simmons of Kiss. Myself and three other kids would pretend to be Kiss - I liked Gene the best. -- Jason Newsted
  • I'm fairly certain that the seeds of Mel Gibson's extraordinary work 'The Passion of the Christ' were sown long before Islamic fundamentalists delivered their abominable message to America and the entire Judeo-Christian civilization. -- Michael Moriarty
  • I grew up wanting a guitar, my family was very poor. When I was fourteen my mother bought me a Gibson ES 125 thin body. That was a bunch of money in those days - $125.00. -- Steve Young
  • In feature film world I'm very much...a hired hand. It's a world of Tom Cruise, Julia Roberts, Mel Gibson - they're able to produce and to star and it's, that's not my world. -- Angela Bassett
  • In the camera business, you won't survive if you don't innovate. In the guitar business you may or may not. The guitars being sold were designed between '48 and '59, Gibson SGs in '61. -- Paul Reed Smith
  • Mel Gibson is my friend. I love Mel. He's not the person that I hear people are often trying to diminish. Whatever his challenges are in life, he still remains someone I'm very close to. -- Danny Glover
  • We have suicide bombers blowing up buses in Israel and very real anti-Semitism on the march in Europe, but the TV networks located the worldwide danger zone for Jews as the space between Mel Gibson's ears. -- L. Brent Bozell III
  • Stoners just got a powerful new ally in the fight to legalize marijuana - conservative broadcaster Pat Robertson. He said it's time to 'you know, legalize it, tax it, and keep it away from Mel Gibson.' -- Craig Ferguson
  • I managed Dal Maxvill, and he's now our general manager. I managed Bob Gibson. He's a broadcaster. Tim McCarver. Bill White. Nellie Briles. He used to be a broadcaster. I tried to count them up one time. -- Red Schoendienst
  • During the 1970s and 1980s Gibson did use my likeness, but we never signed anything. This new Signature model is the first time we struck a formal written deal for a guitar with my name on it. -- Neal Schon
  • Mel Gibson is losing it. I don't know how people still supporting this dude's movies like it's all good. That dude is nuts. All you gotta do is shut him down and don't support any of his movies. -- J. B. Smoove
  • I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter; that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit! -- Tim McCarver
  • I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who plays an arch top Gibson through a Marshall, but the tone is all in his fingers. -- Steve Vai
  • A casting director who'd cast me in 'Assassins' sent a video to Kevin Reynolds, the director, and Mel Gibson, whose company is producing '187.' Then I went in and auditioned, and a few hours later, they called me. -- Kelly Rowan
  • I do try to say, God's will be done, sir," said the Squire, looking up at Mr. Gibson for the first time, and speaking with more life in his voice; "but it's harder to be resigned than happy people think." -- Elizabeth Gaskell
  • As New York careens toward the modernity of the twentieth century when Gibson girls were transforming themselves into working women, Clara Driscoll enters the male field of stained glass artistry and builds a lively, multi-national, multi-class women's department within Tiffany Studios. -- Susan Vreeland
  • I wanted a Gibson type sound, but with a Strat vibrato ... I bought a body from Charvel for $50.00 and a neck for $80.00 - I slapped it together, put an old Gibson PAF in it and painted it up with the stripes -- Eddie Van Halen
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  • The thing about bands is everybody wants to be the next Oasis, and that doesn't mean slogging it out around the toilet [gigs], it means, "Give me the check, I need to go to the Levis shop and I need a 1960s Gibson." -- Noel Gallagher
  • If Michelle Pfeiffer gave Mel Gibson a vial of blood to wear around his neck in a movie you'd think it was terribly romantic, everyone would cry and they'd win awards. But in real life if someone does that they'd be considered weird. -- Billy Bob Thornton
  • People are arguing whether Mel Gibson's "Passion of the Christ" is anti-semitic. Well, whether it is or it isn't, it doesn't matter, because I've been in touch with his accounting firm, Rosencrantz, Levy and Stern, and they're screwing him out of his profits. -- Joan Rivers
  • Most of my influences from outside the commerical strange fiction genre came in with university, discovering James Joyce and Wallace Stevens, Blake and Yeats, Pinter and Borges. And meanwhile within those genres I was discovering Gibson and Shepard, Jeter and Powers, Lovecraft and Peake. -- Hal Duncan
  • Mel [Gibson] could stage physical comedy and put the camera in such a way... I mean, we did some really funny stuff, and he had some great ideas about how to do it. It was a delight to work with him in that regard. -- Keith Carradine
  • I dreamed of having a Gibson. I had a cheap Kent - you know, a Japanese guitar - and then a Kanora, a Japanese guitar. I borrowed a friend's Harmony for years. To have a Gibson was really, really my dream as a kid. -- Alex Lifeson
  • Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and Gibson bought the whole outfit. Since then they haven't seemed to be doing an awfully good job of providing pianos. -- Marian McPartland
  • The main argument is that capitalism is constituted by a varied of different practices, and so challenging capitalism needs to be about a variety of struggles. I draw on the important work of J.K. Gibson-Graham, who argues that we should model anti-capitalist struggle on feminist struggles. -- Cynthia Kauffman
  • Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Sean Connery and Robert Redford, Mel Gibson - at least in the Road Warrior films - and Harrison Ford are among my favorite actors. Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda, Sally Field, Deborah Winger, Jessica Lange, and of course, Shirley MacLaine, are among the women. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • The construct of William Gibson the Writer is coming down, and become more open. It's more of a Glasnost - Transparency! Transparency is what it is. -- William Gibson
  • I think I've already got the main thing I've always wanted, which is to be somebody, to have an identify. I'm Althea Gibson, the tennis champion. I hope it makes me happy. -- Althea Gibson
  • I'll never be the biggest kind of star; I'll be like Bob Duvall, respected as an actor but a lot of people can't identify the face. I don't have the personality of a big star, or the looks of a Mel Gibson or a Paul Newman, or the style of a George C. Scott. -- John Malkovich
  • The greatest competitor was Bob Gibson. He worked so fast out there and he always had the hood up. He always wanted to close his own deal. He never talked to you because he was battling so hard. I sure as hell don't miss batting against him, but I miss him in the game. -- Pete Rose
  • Australia's arid western region, from the town of Alice Springs to the Indian Ocean coast, is a beautiful, haunting, but largely empty land. Dominated by the harsh, almost uninhabited Great Sandy and Gibson deserts, the region is known only to Australian Aborigines, a handful of white settlers, and the few travelers who motor across it. -- Robyn Davidson
  • There are popular celebrities, there are unpopular celebrities and then there are the walking dead. You know the walking dead when you see them: they look like Mel Gibson, still striving for drunken charm in an L.A. County mug shot, after getting picked up on a DWI charge that included anti-semitic slurs directed at the police. -- Jeffrey Kluger
  • I would still work with Mel Gibson! He's talented, man! Come on, he came up with 'Apocalypto,' man! I want to work with this guy. I've worked with Steven Seagal. He's out of his mind. I mean, I've worked with Spike Lee for four films. I've worked with some people that you can say are right there teetering between genius and madness. -- Isaiah Washington
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