Richard Burton quotes
- From the movie: The Wild Geese
“- Colonel Allen Faulkner: Shawn, how goes it?
- Lt. Shawn Fynn: Fine thanks. I tell you, Jock, that's it. My heels are where my balls used to be.” - La trovi in Money and Actors
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“A pretty girl, but she has a double chin and an over-developed chest. And she’s rather short in the leg. So I can hardly describe her as the most beautiful creature I’ve ever seen.”
- La trovi in Celebrities on other topics
“Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.”
- From the movie: Cleopatra
“Your tongue is old, but sharp, Cicero. Be careful how you waggle it. One day it will cut off your head.”
- From the movie: Cleopatra
- La trovi in Relationships in Hollywood
“Certainly most movie executives were making love to the starlets. But then, so were most of us actors.”
- From the movie: Circle of Two
“He loved her to madness; her madness and his.”
“When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk.”
- La trovi in Insults
“Brando has yet to learn to speak. He should have been born two generations before and acted in silentfilms.”
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional.”
- La trovi in Actors and Art
“Travelers are like poets. They are mostly an angry race.”
- La trovi in Actors and God & Religion
“The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.”
- La trovi in Motivational Quotes
“False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.”
- From the movie: The Medusa Touch
- John Morlar: I have a "gift" for disaster.
- Dr. Zonfeld: You seem to have survived it.
- John Morlar: I don't mean for me, I mean for others. - From the movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four
- La trovi in Gossip
“An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman.”
- From the movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four
“- Winston Smith: Does Big Brother even exist?
- O'Brien: Of course he exists.
- Winston Smith: No, I mean... does he exist like you or me?
- O'Brien: You do not exist.” - From the movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four
- From the movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four
“- O'Brien: Do you consider yourself a man?
- Winston Smith: Yes.
- O'Brien: If you're a man, Winston, you're the last man. Your kind is extinct. We are the inheritors. Do you realize that you are alone? You are outside history. You unexist.” - From the movie: Where Eagles Dare
“Gentlemen, see you after the war.”
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