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" I'm still very close friends with his first wife, Neile, who is now remarried. "
Robert Vaughn
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" 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
" My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it. "
Robert Vaughn
Vietnam War
War
Speak
" 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
" '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
" I was inspired by Cary Grant. I wanted to do the kind of work he did and to work in light-hearted roles, in comedies. "
Robert Vaughn
Inspired
Kind
Wanted
" 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
" I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful. "
Robert Vaughn
Unstable
Complete
Child
" When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain. "
Robert Vaughn
Star
Always
TV
" 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
" Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time. "
Robert Vaughn
Cut
Today
Time
" I have always been adventurous and rather daring. "
Robert Vaughn
Adventurous
Always
Been
" Finally, when the money was high enough, the script suddenly revealed itself as being very clear to me. "
Robert Vaughn
Enough
Clear
Finally
" I did my Doctorate on the House Un-American Activities Committee's effect on the American theater. "
Robert Vaughn
Doctorate
House
American
" 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
" 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
" 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
" I enjoy working on stage. Having relationships with the audiences and question and answer sessions afterwards. I enjoy that. "
Robert Vaughn
Relationships
Stage
Question
" So for Bullitt, I just put my black hat back on. "
Robert Vaughn
Hat
Put
Just
" 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
" 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
" Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement. "
Robert Vaughn
Achievement
Always
Believe
" I was actually a single man until I was 41. Rather late. Irish marry late. "
Robert Vaughn
Irish
Rather
Marry
" I've been obsessed with clothes since I was a little boy. "
Robert Vaughn
Boy
Obsessed
Little
" I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics. "
Robert Vaughn
Irish
Come
Catholics
" 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
" The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries. "
Robert Vaughn
Mysteries
Answers
World
" All I did was basically play myself in the role of Napoleon Solo. "
Robert Vaughn
Did
Myself
Solo
" 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
" 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