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" I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend. "
Robert Vaughn
Good Friend
Very
College
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" My wife and I have always been Anglophiles. We always felt we were born in another life in England. I was in the Elizabethan era, and she was from the Norman conquest. "
Robert Vaughn
Wife
Born
England
" '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. "
Robert Vaughn
Effort
People
Life
" 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? "
Robert Vaughn
I Am
God
Belief
" We shoot 'Hustle' for 12 to 16 weeks, so that's how long I'm here each year. I've always loved London. I lived here for three years back in the Seventies, when I did a TV series, 'The Protectors,' for Lew Grade. "
Robert Vaughn
Three
Always
Long
" I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned. "
Robert Vaughn
Never
Career
Direction
" For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline. "
Robert Vaughn
Reward
Example
Myself
" So for Bullitt, I just put my black hat back on. "
Robert Vaughn
Hat
Put
Just
" 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? "
Robert Vaughn
Potential
Land
Friend
" Ian Fleming and Norman Felton were friends. 'U.N.C.L.E.' was basically a tongue-in-cheek 'Bond.' It wasn't quite as serious and dramatic as 'Bond,' nor did we have the budget for that. "
Robert Vaughn
Friends
Bond
Budget
" The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries. "
Robert Vaughn
Mysteries
Answers
World
" I have always been adventurous and rather daring. "
Robert Vaughn
Adventurous
Always
Been
" While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic. "
Robert Vaughn
Show
Network
Lead
" About 15 years later, I was given all 113 episodes on tape. "
Robert Vaughn
Later
Tape
About
" 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. "
Robert Vaughn
Pictures
Living
Television
" When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain. "
Robert Vaughn
Star
Always
TV
" Why do people embrace God? In my opinion, belief in God and an afterlife is a necessary extension of man's need to feel that this life does not end with what we call death. "
Robert Vaughn
People
God
End
" 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. "
Robert Vaughn
Life
Time
Saying
" 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
" Of course, neither David or myself ever saw a penny from them; it was the early days of merchandising. "
Robert Vaughn
Early
Course
Days
" 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
" 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
" My childhood beliefs became so much a part of me that even today I find myself automatically living by a personal standard of conduct which can only be explained as resulting from my religious training. "
Robert Vaughn
Me
Myself
Today
" I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College. "
Robert Vaughn
College
Los Angeles
California
" I've made somewhere around 150 pictures, and a lot of them are B-pictures, I can tell you that. I'd say there's about one hundred of them I don't remember. "
Robert Vaughn
Pictures
Say
Remember
" 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. "
Robert Vaughn
Myself
Audience
Back
" Finally, when the money was high enough, the script suddenly revealed itself as being very clear to me. "
Robert Vaughn
Enough
Clear
Finally
" 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
" I was studying American politicians who were searching - allegedly - for American communists because it would put them on the front pages of the papers in their home towns. "
Robert Vaughn
Studying
Home
American
" By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries. "
Robert Vaughn
Supreme
Virtue
Being