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I don't like doing most things unless I can do them quite well.

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Oliver Reed
Age: 61 †
Born: 1938
Born: February 13
Died: 1999
Died: May 2
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Film Actor
Television Actor
Robert Oliver Reed
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I've been drinking. Now I'm going to drink some more.
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When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.
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I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.
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Life shouldn't be about sitting around staring at frosted glass. Life should be lived and that's all there is to it.
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There is, of course, a world of difference between cricket and the movie business ... I suppose doing a love scene with Racquel Welch roughly corresponds to scoring a century be fore lunch.
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You meet a better class of person in pubs.
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Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.
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But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.
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I also use women as a sex object maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.
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I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.
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Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums.
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Do what you must, but do it well, above all enjoy yourself!
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I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.
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I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again.
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I would much rather end up a fertiliser under a sunflower which is eventually made into sunflower seed oil so that instead of nibbling me in her prawn cocktail, the pretty girl will rub me on her bristols as she suns herself on a beach in the Caribbean.
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I wouldn't like to see a chick of mine taking her clothes off and kissing a fellow on screen. And my girls must get very hurt when they see me doing it.
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I'm really a pacifist.
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I don't have a drink problem. But if that was the case and doctors told me I had to stop, I'd like to think that I would be brave enough to drink myself into the grave.
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I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.
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