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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.
George Hamilton
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George Hamilton
Age: 85
Born: 1939
Born: August 12
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There are a lot of self important people who make you believe they're artistes and high on the intelligence quotient and I've sat down and listened to them and just been bored.
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When I said they'd scored two goals, of course I meant they'd scored one.
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Ze soldiers are very hoppy shooting ze pipples who say that ze pipples are not hoppy.
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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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The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.
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I don't use the phrase 'I love you' very often, but I say it every time I talk to my children.
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I never took the work less than serious, my work ethic is ingrained in me. But I've always had a sense of humor about myself.
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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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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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I can tan quickly. What takes people hours to do, I can tan in half an hour.
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It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care.
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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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