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I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.
Tony Curtis
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Tony Curtis
Age: 85 †
Born: 1925
Born: June 3
Died: 2010
Died: September 29
Actor
Film Actor
Painter
Television Actor
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New York City
New York
Bernard Schwartz
Bernard Herschel Schwartz
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Every movie I've been in has ended up on television.
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I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.
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On kissing Marilyn Monroe: It's like kissing Hitler.
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I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities.
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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 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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My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.
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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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If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.
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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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Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.
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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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I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.
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Hollywood ... the most sensational merry-go-around ever built.
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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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While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.
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The government gave me enough money to go to acting school.
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We often don't think of them, we think of the great wars and the great battles, but what about losing a son or a daughter, or a girl losing her husband or vice versa? I think of the people who never got the chance to have the opportunities I had.
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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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Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a mini landscape. It's a city with buildings and towers and roads. There's a pool and a little park. When I move something around it becomes a different tableau.
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