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I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.

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Tony Curtis
Age: 85 †
Born: 1925
Born: June 3
Died: 2010
Died: September 29
Actor
Film Actor
Painter
Television Actor
Writer
New York City
New York
Bernard Schwartz
Bernard Herschel Schwartz
Anthony Curtis
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It is for the latter that I always wanted to be an actor: to play characters who are always on the move.
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But my longevity is due to my good timing.
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Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been painting all my life, now it's become a second career because of my success in the movies.
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The government gave me enough money to go to acting school.
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We're all brought up in a world that isn't the best place for us to be in once in a while. There are so many problems and we try to overcome them all.
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Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.
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My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.
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I feel strongly that we, all of us, are brothers and sisters, and nothing interferes with that except our education, our background, where we grew up and how we should do it. If you eliminated all those negatives and gave us an open view of what life would be like, it would be different.
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I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.
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Acting is something that we all practice at some time in our lives. We're different people to our mothers, fathers, our friends, people that we hung out together with, people that didn't like us or we didn't like them. We readjust ourselves.
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Every movie I've been in has ended up on television.
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Joe: We can't just walk out on her without saying goodbye. Jerry: What? Since when? You usually walk out and leave 'em with nothing but a kick in the teeth. Joe: That's when I was a saxophone player. Now I'm a millionaire.
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I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see myself stepping on the ring of a packed circus along real performers.
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It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone knows who you are.
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The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.
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While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.
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I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world.
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