Famous quotes by Actors

"Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland"

Sean Connery, Actor

"If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus"

Sean Connery, Actor

"When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle to it. There was no truth to it"

John Cusack, Actor

"The British keep employing me, and that makes me like them. It also makes me think they're very intelligent"

John Cusack, Actor

"I was raised Catholic until I was old enough to say no"

John Cusack, Actor

"I have a bit of a rebellious nature"

John Cusack, Actor

"There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing"

Sean Connery, Actor

"Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else"

Sean Connery, Actor

"I haven't found anywhere in the world where I want to be all the time. The best of my life is the moving. I look forward to going"

Sean Connery, Actor

"There are some good people. But a good chunk of them will lie for no reason at all - it'll be ten o'clock and they'll tell you it's nine. You're looking at the clock and you can't even fathom why they're lying. They just lie because that's what they do"

John Cusack, Actor

"Kitsch is more dangerous than it looks when taken to the extreme"

John Cusack, Actor

"I was raised Irish Catholic, but I don't consider myself Irish Catholic: I consider myself me, an American"

John Cusack, Actor

"I think the more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all the time, you're not holding anything back"

John Cusack, Actor

"A lot of people are not meant to be together"

John Cusack, Actor

"There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic"

Sean Connery, Actor

"There's one major difference between James Bond and me! He is able to sort out problems!"

Sean Connery, Actor

"It's a kind of madness in cosmopolitan cities now"

Sean Connery, Actor

"I don't understand, if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder?"

Sean Connery, Actor

"Only very rarely are foreigners or first-generation immigrants allowed to be nice people in American films. Those with an accent are bad guys!"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"In Hollywood they usually cast me as villains or priests"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that"

John Cusack, Actor

"I've seen the people who talk about their love lives in print, invariably have doomed relationships with the person they're talking about"

John Cusack, Actor

"I think when you get to the point where you don't need to be in love, then you could be in love. You have to just be OK with yourself-and that's a long process"

John Cusack, Actor

"The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"I just feel I shouldn't work too much, because there are so many other things to do"

Max von Sydow, Actor

"There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man"

Sean Connery, Actor

"I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have an interest. All the Bond films had their good points"

Sean Connery, Actor

"There are those who want to believe but can't, and there are those who believe as children and it's no problem for them at all"

Max von Sydow, Actor

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