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" 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. "

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" 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

" While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic. "

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

" In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force. "

" I have always been adventurous and rather daring. "

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

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

" When you're a guest star on TV shows - particularly in the 1960s - you're always the villain. "

Robert Vaughn

Star

Always

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

" '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. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

" I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned. "

" 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. "

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

" 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

Myself

Today

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

" Of course, neither David or myself ever saw a penny from them; it was the early days of merchandising. "

" By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries. "

" The one they always forget is Brad Dexter. "

" I enjoy working on stage. Having relationships with the audiences and question and answer sessions afterwards. I enjoy that. "

" 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. "

" My opposition to the Vietnam War. I was the first Hollywood actor to speak out against it. "

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

" Acting has always been very boring to me. Anyone not in television to become a millionaire is a simpleton. "

Robert Vaughn

Television

Acting

" 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? "

" 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. "