Sean Connery Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Sean Connery:
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.
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I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.
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Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else.
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I don't know anything about baseball.
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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.
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Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
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Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland.
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Some age, others mature.
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I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.
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If anything could have pulled me out of retirement, it would have been an Indiana Jones film.
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There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.
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I'm swimming every day and I'm even trying to get the golf swing working again - but that might take a little bit longer.
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I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.
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I've never kept a record of anything.
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To cultivate an English accent is already a departure away from what you are.
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Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.
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I'm an actor - it's not brain surgery. If I do my job right, people won't ask for their money back.
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I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.
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I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs.
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It would almost need a Mafia-like offer I couldn't refuse to do another movie.
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I don't think I'll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.
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The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
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I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.
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I have no shortage of material or offers, it's just a case of what you select to do. But I think it's realistic that my chances of playing Romeo are now over.
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I'm an easy target because of my political opinions.
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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.
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There's one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!
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I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.
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When you hear someone from the very north of Scotland speaking, I think its nice, very musical and harmonious.
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I unfortunately don't speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.
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I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
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Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.
~Sean Connery
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I am not an Englishman, I was never an Englishman, and I don't ever want to be one. I am a Scotsman! I was a Scotsman and I will always be one.
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There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.
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Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.
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I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.
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There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.
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Everyone talks about how they knew the Bond films were going to be a success, but it simply isn't true.
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I don't think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don't recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man.
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I like women. I don't understand them, but I like them.
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There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.
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It's a kind of madness in cosmopolitan cities now.
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Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
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If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.
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I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly.
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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.
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More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
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I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.
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You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I'd rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament.
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