Tony Curtis Quotes

I wouldn't be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife.
Tony Curtis

Wife, Woman, Enough

I look at everything in an artistic way.
Tony Curtis

Everything, Artistic

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.
Tony Curtis

Woman, Win, Away

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

Around, Seeing, Dreamed

But my longevity is due to my good timing.
Tony Curtis

Good, Timing, Longevity

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

Art, Show, Painting

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.
Tony Curtis

Different, Around, Personal

Every movie I've been in has ended up on television.
Tony Curtis

Movie, Television, Ended

Everywhere I go in the world, people know me and recognise me and really show affection for me.
Tony Curtis

Show, Affection, Everywhere

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

Office, Hanging, Instance

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

Around, Wait, Sit

I don't know what organically grown chickens are; I've never seen one.
Tony Curtis

Seen, Grown, Chickens

I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in.
Tony Curtis

Enjoy, Whatever, Recognized

I enlisted when I was a boy. The Navy looked after me like my mother. It fed me, took care of me and gave me wonderful opportunities.
Tony Curtis

Mother, Care, After

I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific.
Tony Curtis

Service, Hoping, Tender

I like Vegas for its spontaneity.
Tony Curtis

I used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I'm so depressed, or life is terrible.
Tony Curtis

Life, Good, Depression

I want the public to know that it will be an honor for me to meet them and spend a few special moments with all those who helped me through my filmed career.
Tony Curtis

Career, Through, Special

I was born in and worked in a period that could be called enviable.
Tony Curtis

Born, Worked, Period

I will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see myself stepping on the ring of a packed circus along real performers.
Tony Curtis

Great, Real, Remember

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.
Tony Curtis

Love, Movies, Famous

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

I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world.
Tony Curtis

Around, Show, Pieces

I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.
Tony Curtis

Movies, Made, Picture

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

Time, Best, Live

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: June 3, 1925

Died: September 29, 2010

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