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The 59-year-old recalled his plans with the late Paul Newman to star in Nicholas SparkssThe Notebook.
We were going to doThe Notebooktogether, Clooney said, according toDeadline.
Basically, I was going to play him as a young man, and it was funny.
We met and said, This is it.
Its going to be great.
But then Clooney went home, watched a few of Newmans classics, and chickened out.
Hes one of the handsomest guys youve ever seen, he continued.
We met up [again] and I said, I cant play you.
I dont look anything like you.
We would like to see it.
