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Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted.

George Hamilton

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George Hamilton
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: August 12
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Television Actor
Memphis
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George Stevens Hamilton
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After I got out of the studio system, I was completely [broke] for the 30th time they said I’d never work again. So I’m going to go and produce those movies that they wouldn’t let me do.
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Acting has always been something for me that's been a romp. I just show up and I have a good time, and I hope that I get through the day and I can have lunch in the sun.
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You do a movie [where] you like the script [and] it has something to say that you care about. And there are certain people in this industry that you kind of stick with. Guys like [“The Congressman” producer] Fred Roos. They call you, and if you’re not working, that’s what you do.
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To my mind, there are no unattractive women only those who haven't been awakened by love . . . A woman is often like a strip of film-obliterated, insignificant-until a man puts the light behind her.
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When people realize you're not the stuffed shirt they think you are it's such a relief and you have people who really like to be around you.
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I can tan quickly. What takes people hours to do, I can tan in half an hour.
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I went in to play the most corrupt politician I could possibly think of [in The Congressman] and to do it with a certain kind of charm.
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Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking.
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Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and asked him to make me a suit that I could wear in any climate and which I could use as a tuxedo, a dinner jacket, a lounge suit and a blazer.
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Welcome to the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona that is packed to capacity... with some patches of seats left empty.
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I consume an enormous number of books, but they're always on a particular subject because I'm obsessive.
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When I said they'd scored two goals, of course I meant they'd scored one.
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There are two schools of thought. A manager would tell you that must make them realize you're a dedicated actor and I took a totally different route than that. I never ever took myself seriously.
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John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone - those guys are consummate filmmakers. They believe that you don't talk it, you show it. So when I find a role now, I try to find a visual way to tell what the character is about rather than trying to speak about it.
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Ze soldiers are very hoppy shooting ze pipples who say that ze pipples are not hoppy.
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I was a hangover of that era where they’d say “Take off that medal! Is that a St. Christopher medal? You’re going to lose your audience with that.”
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There's so many characters they [studios] are not letting me play. And I thought, Why don't you just go produce it yourself?.
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A world-class playboy once told me that the key to mesmerising women is to listen to them and look deeply into their eyes.
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I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.
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