Yul Brynner Quotes


Yul Brynner

People don`t know my real self, and they`re not about to find out.

(to interviewers) Just call me a nice, clean-cut Mongolian boy.

Girls have an unfair advantage over boys: If they can`t get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

(Message recorded in January 1985, after he was diagnosed with lung cancer) Now that I`m gone, I tell you: Don`t smoke, whatever you do, just don`t smoke. If I could take back that smoking we wouldn`t be talking about any cancer. I`m convinced of that.

(taped message in January 1985, after he died of lung cancer) Now that I`m gone, I tell you: Don`t smoke, whatever you do, just don`t smoke. If I could take back that smoking we wouldn`t be talking about any cancer. I`m convinced of that.






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Academy Award for Best Actor (1941–1960)
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