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" I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College. "
Robert Vaughn
College
Los Angeles
California
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" I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned. "
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" If I could earn the living that I earn in motion pictures and television in the theater, I'd be doing theater. But you can't. Nor come even close to it. "
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Pictures
Living
Television
" I enjoy working on stage. Having relationships with the audiences and question and answer sessions afterwards. I enjoy that. "
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Stage
Question
" All I did was basically play myself in the role of Napoleon Solo. "
Robert Vaughn
Did
Myself
Solo
" Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time. "
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Cut
Today
Time
" I did my Doctorate on the House Un-American Activities Committee's effect on the American theater. "
Robert Vaughn
Doctorate
House
American
" You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education. "
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Education
Faith
Good
" The one they always forget is Brad Dexter. "
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Dexter
Forget
Always
" 'Hustle' is wonderfully enjoyable because all my life, I've made an effort to be with people who can make me laugh. That original cast - Marc Warren, Jaime Murray, Robert Glenister and Adrian Lester - are all funny. So I know every day I'll have a few good laughs. "
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Effort
People
Life
" With a modest amount of looks and talent, and more than a modicum of serendipity, I've managed to stretch my 15 minutes of fame into 50 years of good fortune. "
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Talent
Looks
More
" I've been obsessed with clothes since I was a little boy. "
Robert Vaughn
Boy
Obsessed
Little
" My belief in God is responsible for what I am... How can I refuse to talk about something which is so much a prt of my life both as a man and as a actor? "
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I Am
God
Belief
" I'm still very close friends with his first wife, Neile, who is now remarried. "
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Close Friends
First
Now
" In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions through the countryside of foreign continents, burning homes, laying waste to the land, and indiscriminately killing friend and foe alike? "
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Potential
Land
Friend
" So for Bullitt, I just put my black hat back on. "
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Hat
Put
Just
" Acting has always been very boring to me. Anyone not in television to become a millionaire is a simpleton. "
Robert Vaughn
Me
Television
Acting
" My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it. "
Robert Vaughn
Vietnam War
War
Speak
" After 'UNCLE,' I never accepted the first offer: if I wanted more money, I asked for it. A better dressing room? Four first-class tickets instead of two? I'd ask for them, and I'd often get them. "
Robert Vaughn
Dressing
Money
Never
" The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries. "
Robert Vaughn
Mysteries
Answers
World
" I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics. "
Robert Vaughn
Irish
Come
Catholics
" The marvelous thing is that for thousands of years people have continued questioning and searching and ultimately concluding that reasons for certain occurrences are not given to man to know. "
Robert Vaughn
Know
Searching
Years
" When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain. "
Robert Vaughn
Star
Always
TV
" Audience response to The Man From U.N.C.L.E. back in the '60s - well, I was frankly surprised by the show's success and the attendant publicity for David and myself. "
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Myself
Audience
Back
" My goal was always to get better roles, and in my case, performing on stage really led to great opportunities. My breakthrough came when I did Calder Willingham's 'End as a Man' on stage and was spotted by Max Arnow, who'd been the casting chief for Columbia. "
Robert Vaughn
Opportunities
Better
End
" I was actually a single man until I was 41. Rather late. Irish marry late. "
Robert Vaughn
Irish
Rather
Marry
" Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement. "
Robert Vaughn
Achievement
Always
Believe
" I sincerely believe I could have wounded up in a lot of trouble if I had not been taught as a boy to fear Hell, and to believe that certain wicked acts could lead me to damnation. "
Robert Vaughn
Believe
Trouble
Hell
" For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline. "
Robert Vaughn
Reward
Example
Myself
" I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend. "
Robert Vaughn
Good Friend
Very
College
" I suppose you could sum up the religious aspects of my boyhood by saying it was a time of life when I was taught the difference between right and wrong as it specifically applied to Catholicism. "
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Life
Time
Saying