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You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that Id rather have
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"You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I'd rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament"

- Sean Connery

About this Quote

Sean Connery is expressing his adoration for the Oscar he won for his role in The Untouchables, however he is also revealing his desire to have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament. This quote shows that Connery is a modest person who is grateful for his achievements, but also has a competitive spirit and a desire to achieve more. It likewise shows that Connery is a sports enthusiast and values the difficulty of contending in a sport like golf. He is not content with simply one accomplishment, however is always striving to reach greater objectives. This quote is a testament to Connery's aspiration and drive to be successful. It is also a reminder that success is not constantly measured in awards or awards, however in the effort and devotion put into achieving an objective.

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Sean Connery This quote is written / told by Sean Connery between August 25, 1930 and October 31, 2020. He was a famous Actor from Scotland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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