Burt Lancaster Quotes

My former wife is a truly wonderful person.

Mother beat the hell out of us. She'd have wild outbursts.

I admire honesty and straightforwardness combined with true femininity.

I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee.

My brother never had me to dinner in his life.

I've always wanted to get an education, and tonight's as good a time as any.

I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married.

They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did.

You have to fight against being an antique.

Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946.

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.

I had the luck of having an obedient body.

I feel that I am a good actor.

Sell yourself first, if you want to sell anything.

Can anything be more Un-American than the Un-American committee?

You see, if you make believe hard enough that something is true, then it is true for you.

A circus is like a mother in whom one can confide and who rewards and punishes.

I judge a restaurant by the bread & the coffee.

As long as you are curious, you defeat age.

Take the feeling of hunger out of your gut, and you're no longer a champion.