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" 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. "

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" I come from a long line of staunch Irish Catholics. "

" I've been obsessed with clothes since I was a little boy. "

" 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. "

" Finally, when the money was high enough, the script suddenly revealed itself as being very clear to me. "

" I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful. "

" For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline. "

" 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. "

" James Dean and Dennis Hopper were members of the health club I went to. "

" I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend. "

" The world's philosophers and theologians searched for answers to the same mysteries. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I was actually a single man until I was 41. Rather late. Irish marry late. "

" 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? "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I'm still very close friends with his first wife, Neile, who is now remarried. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The one they always forget is Brad Dexter. "

" I travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College. "

" All I did was basically play myself in the role of Napoleon Solo. "

" Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement. "

" I read Superman comics when I was a kid. "

" Compared to today's salaries, our cut was minuscule but it was very good for the time. "

" 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. "

" 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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