Hearing that fellow actor and guns-rights advocate, [[Charlton Heston]], suffers from Alzheimer's disease, he said:
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:''"I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the [[National Rifle Association]]. He deserves whatever anyone says about him."''<ref>http://www.funnyreign.com/quotes-georgeclooney.shtml</ref>
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'''Mark Wahlberg, actor'''
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Upon meeting Charlton Heston on the set of the remake of ''Planet of the Apes'', [Mark Wahlberg|Wahlberg] rudely told Heston, "It was very disturbing meeting you." Later, Wahlburg would have this to say at the MTV Movie Awards:
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:''"I believe Charlton Heston is America's best villain because he loves guns so much. Maybe he should get the award for being president of the National Rifle Association."''<ref>http://www.keepandbeararms.com/information/XcIBViewItem.asp?ID=2360</ref>