64 Quotes by Sterling Hayden
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I brag like hell when I'm confident of what I'm doing. Back when I was sailing ships for a living, I would take a schooner up to San Francisco - I had my master's certificate at 22 - and I would tell myself, 'There isn't a man in the world can do this better 'n I can.' And I meant it.
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John Brown was one of my longtime heroes, and it was with no little amount of temerity that I accepted the role. There are some things I am hesitant about, and playing a hero of mine is one of them.
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I was surprised when they sent me to Hollywood, Then I thought as soon as they discovered my 14 fathom greenness, I'd be out on my ear. But everything kept going.
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You become trapped doing bad movies. And, the thing that makes it difficult to stop making them is that you get good money.
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The number of fights in movies is haywire.
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In fact, there are only two things in this world that I'm crazy about, boats arid women.
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I never liked the movie life. I was in it to raise enough money to buy my schooner.
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I got stardom too easily. I didn't appreciate the breaks. But that's all behind me now.
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I don't remember even having spoken a piece in Sunday school.
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