Robert Shaw Quotes

Acting is instant enjoyment and childlike. As an actor, Lord God, I can take an audience in a theatre and throw them in any direction. I can`t do that as a writer. Writing is painful, it`s lonely and you suffer and there`s no immediate feedback.

That`s when he came out of their yard and into our fence, ... He closed our fence and knocked on the door. He was walking like he was on a Sunday stroll ? except he was covered in blood. At first, I thought he was wearing gloves, but his hands were covered in blood.

Whether or not the U.S. will accept any changes to its current role in managing the Internet remains to be seen, ... Let`s just say there`s now a lot of momentum to do so.

To Nick Nolte, when the two were discussing how badly their film, The Deep (1977) was going: "It`s a treasure picture Nick, it`s a treasure picture."

I want to remain in sport but I need some different challenges to those I have dealt with for much of my time in football.

It is time for me to take a break,

I`ll just go over there and finish them off.

I drink too much. Will you tell me one great actor who doesn`t drink?

Writing is where the real center of my integrity lies. I never write for money. I only act for money, but not invariably of course. I would never write certain sentences that I say in films, or even that I write in films, because I often fix up my lines.

We never imagined that we would have the opportunity or the need to gear up with this type of planning ... It`s not an occurrence that I would expect to repeat during my career. I can say that with some degree of relief but mostly pride in the entire team having risen to this occasion.

I drink too much. Will you tell me one great actor who doesn`t drink?

What I try to achieve in acting - flamboyance - would be self-indulgence if I tried it as a writer.

It was like the whole world turned upside down, ... I walked half way into the yard and I saw this man (Joseph Silva) standing over two people saying, `You just couldn`t let it go`. I noticed that the lady (Cook) wasn`t moving.

I once asked Otto Preminger if it was possible for someone to be a character actor and a star. He said `No.` I`d like to prove him wrong.

Last week, we had very high expectations for these babies, and to this point, they have fulfilled all of those expectations remarkably well, ... Face the Nation.

Being 51 years old and having 10 children - the youngest is thirteen months (March 1978) - creates the economic necessity that forces me into all those big budget movies in which I often don`t have a single realistic line.