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All Quotes by author - Richard Burton

" All the bad things that have ever happened to me have always happened in Rome. "

" A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles. "

" An actor is something less than a man, while an actress is something more than a woman. "

" False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports. "

True Friendship

" How do you live with one person for 13 years and another for eight and find both as alien as strangers? "

" How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles. "

" I am as dispassionate as it is possible for a human being to be and not be a machine. "

" If I had a chance for another life, I would certainly choose a better complexion. "

" If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it. "

" I grew up among heroes who went down the pit, who played rugby, told stories, sang songs of war. "

" I hate myself and my face in particular. "

" I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that we burn each other out. "

" Indeed he knows not how to know who knows not also how to un-know. "

" I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have somewhere to go in the morning. "

" I've got the weight of a rather tempestuous life to carry. "

" Let's have days and days of brilliant clarity, etched and limpid, cool and surgical. "

" Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. "

" The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself. "

" The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional. "

" They lard their lean books with the fat of others work. "

" This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip. "

" Warren Beatty seems very self-conscious and actory. "

" When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk. "

" You may be as vicious about me as you please. You will only do me justice. "

" You reach the top of the heap, but it's a circle, and you slip on the down side, maybe for years. You get scared. "

" You've got to swank in Hollywood. "

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