American - Actor | June 3, 1925 - September 29, 2010
The movie business is very twisted, out of site, out of mind, you know.
Tony Curtis
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But my longevity is due to my good timing.
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I like Vegas for its spontaneity.
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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.
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At 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.
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I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific.
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The service meant so much to me. You don't know privileged I feel and how lucky I am to have served.
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The government gave me enough money to go to acting school.
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I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies.
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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.
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Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been painting all my life, now it's become a second career because of my success in the movies.
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My whole world before I joined the Navy was my neighborhood in the Bronx.
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