Burt Lancaster quotes:
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Can anything be more Un-American than the Un-American committee?
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I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.
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A circus is like a mother in whom one can confide and who rewards and punishes.
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Sell yourself first, if you want to sell anything.
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I have turned down a lot of garbage lately.
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I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.
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I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee.
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I believe we should appeal to people at the higher levels.
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My former wife is a truly wonderful person.
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You have to fight against being an antique
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Alcoholics are mostly disappointed men.
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I judge a restaurant by the bread & the coffee.
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I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any.
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I am reasonably happy, providing I keep busy.
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I hate looking backward, but every once in a while it sneaks up on you.
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I walked out of class one day and I never went back.
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You have to fight against being an antique."
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Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts.
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You have to fight against being an antique.
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Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you're no longer a champion
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As long as you are curious, you defeat age.
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I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see.
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When two partners always agree, one of them aint necessary.
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I walked out of class one day and I never went back
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The first duty of life is to live.
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I admire honesty and straightforwardness combined with true femininity.
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You see, if you make believe hard enough that something is true, then it is true for you.
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We're all forgotten sooner or later. But not films. That's all the memorial we should need or hope for,
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I'm-going-to-tilt-my-head-at-a-perpendicular-angle-and-then-attempt-to-extract-your-soul-through-your-mouth-like-some-giant-alien-sucker-fish
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You sit in your tepee and dream and then you go to wherever the dream may take you. It might come true. You wait for real life to catch up.
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I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any
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I did something wrong -- once.
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Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946
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My brother never had me to dinner in his life.
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Most people seem to think I'm the kind of guy who shaves with a blowtorch. Actually I'm bookish and worrisome.
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I had the luck of having an obedient body.
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I feel that I am a good actor.
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Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death