150 Quotes by Marlon Brando

Do you spend time with your family? Good. Because a man that doesn’t spend time with his family can never be a real man.

The most repulsive thing you could ever imagine is the inside of a camel’s mouth. That and watching a girl eat octopus or squid.

I think awards in this country at this time are inappropriate to be received or given until the condition of the American Indian is drastically altered. If we are not our brother’s keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.

We make up any excuse to preserve myths about people we love, but the reverse is also true; if we dislike an individual we adamantly resist changing our opinion, even when somebody offers proof of his decency, because it’s vital to have myths about both the gods and devils in our lives.

If you’ve never known love, you never know where it is, you don’t know what it looks like or it sounds like, you look in the most unlikely places to find it.

I can still taste that first beer I bought with my own paycheck.

People often say that an actor ‘plays’ a character well, but that’s an amateurish notion. Developing a characterization is not merely a matter of putting on makeup and a costume and stuffing Kleenex in your mouth. That’s what actors used to do, and then called it a characterization. In acting everything comes out of what you are, or some aspect of who you are.

I’ve always found animals easy to love because their love is unconditional. They are trusting, loyal and undemanding except in wanting love in return.

In being a loving son, I suppose I was trying to become a loved son.