Ernest Borgnine Quotes

Writers used to make such wonderful pictures without all that swearing, all that cursing. And now it seems that you can't say three words without cursing. And I don't think that's right.

Ernest Borgnine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 24, 1917 - July 8, 2012

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WordsThinkYouPicturesThreeSay

After I sign my big contract, I'm gonna make my brothers buy me dinner. They need to buy me something for a change. I think I'm gonna get me a house. That's gonna be first. Probably get some new socks. Need some socks.

Jimmy Butler

ChangeMeDinnerThinkHouseNew

There's only one cure for what's wrong with all of us pitchers, and that's to take a year off. Then, after you've gone a year without throwing, quit altogether.

Jim Palmer

YearYouWrongQuitWithoutGone

I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.

John C. Reilly

WorkBestI AmPeopleFaceGiving

Even the photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, with all due respect to him, are notoriously burned and dodged.

Joel Sternfeld

RespectHimEvenBurnedPhotographs

I know how to move the people, but I know also where to stop in my own actions so that, when I strike, I shall be felt and not seen.

Toussaint Louverture

PeopleStopKnowStrikeMy OwnOwn

To be honest, I'm not even thinking about America. If I was to start thinking about the enormity of 'Downton' and the size of the project, then I wouldn't be able to be very truthful to the work. I would start to watch myself too much. I'm not even thinking about it. Who knows what will happen.

Tom Cullen

WorkMyselfStartThinkingAmerica

You know those hard days you go home where you've been worked to the bone and you just want to do nothing? In fight prep, every day is that day.

Robert Whittaker

HomeDayFightYouEvery DayKnow

I'm not in any rush to get anywhere. There's a pressure on actors to get somewhere before it's over. But everyone wants longevity, don't they? It's a career. Why be that flash-in-the-pan, taking every job out of worry it'll soon be over?

Ruth Negga

JobPressureWorryCareerWhyOver

What is your aim in philosophy? To show the fly the way out of the fly-bottle.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

FlyPhilosophyAimWayOutShow

I do like talk shows. I'm interested in talking to people.

Joy Behar

PeopleTalkingTalkLikeInterested

I don't want to be the mayor of New Jersey.

Brian Fallon

NewWantNew JerseyMayorJersey

We have to allow people in the states to make their own decisions, to get government agencies out of the way and let local people make decisions about what's best for them.

Pete Sessions

BestGovernmentPeopleDecisionsWay

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