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The government gave me enough money to go to acting school.
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
Writer
New York City
New York
Bernard Schwartz
Bernard Herschel Schwartz
Anthony Curtis
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Hollywood ... the most sensational merry-go-around ever built.
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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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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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My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.
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I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific.
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I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've been able to bring them some joy from the movies I've made.
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Art is an emotional experience
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Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.
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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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Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.
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I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.
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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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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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I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.
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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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If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.
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Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.
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At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.
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While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.
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They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A Weekend competition. The woman who won was disappointed. She'd hoped for second prize - a new stove.
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