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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Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show...

Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show...

Necking with Marilyn Monroe is like kissing Hitler

Necking with Marilyn Monroe is like kissing Hitler

I like Vegas for its spontaneity.

I like Vegas for its spontaneity.

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...

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how...

The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how...

Yes I'm still working, but my life's no longer filled with it.

Yes I'm still working, but my life's no longer filled with it.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

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.

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...

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.

Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a...

Even on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a...

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.

Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been...

Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been...

I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've...

I'm world famous, everywhere I go there are people who love me because of I've...

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 look at everything in an artistic way.

I look at everything in an artistic way.

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...