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

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

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

Born, Worked, Period

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, Picture, Mine

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

Time, Best, Live

It is for the latter that I always wanted to be an actor: to play characters who are always on the move.
Tony Curtis

Play, Wanted, Actor

It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone knows who you are.
Tony Curtis

Great, Someone, Human

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

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

Able, Song, Singer

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: June 3, 1925

Died: September 29, 2010

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