At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.

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Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.

Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or...

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or...

For instance, I always have one hanging in Budapest in the mayors office.

For instance, I always have one hanging in Budapest in the mayors office.

While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.

While you're doing it, you don't really know what you're doing.

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display...

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display...

I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a...

I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a...

I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother....

I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother....

I can't sit around and wait for the telephone to ring.

I can't sit around and wait for the telephone to ring.

But where there is no art show, I would still be painting.

But where there is no art show, I would still be painting.

My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.

My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.

If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.

If you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.

I look at everything in an artistic way.

I look at everything in an artistic way.

It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting...

It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting...

I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to...

I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to...

The movie business is very twisted, out of site, out of mind, you know.

The movie business is very twisted, out of site, out of mind, you know.

Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.

Its not age as much as the experiences I have had.

I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.

I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.

They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A...

They gave me away as a prize once - a Win Tony Curtis For A...

Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.

Like an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service...

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service...