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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
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" Acting has always been very boring to me. Anyone not in television to become a millionaire is a simpleton. "
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Television
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" 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. "
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Always
Long
" While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic. "
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Show
Network
Lead
" I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful. "
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Unstable
Complete
Child
" 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. "
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Friends
Bond
Budget
" James Dean and Dennis Hopper were members of the health club I went to. "
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Club
Were
Members
" 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
" Of course, neither David or myself ever saw a penny from them; it was the early days of merchandising. "
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Early
Course
Days
" In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force. "
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Fear
Force
Dominant
" I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend. "
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Good Friend
Very
College
" I've been obsessed with clothes since I was a little boy. "
Robert Vaughn
Boy
Obsessed
Little
" By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries. "
Robert Vaughn
Supreme
Virtue
Being
" 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
" I enjoy working on stage. Having relationships with the audiences and question and answer sessions afterwards. I enjoy that. "
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Relationships
Stage
Question
" '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 travelled to California when I was 18 and went to Los Angeles State College. "
Robert Vaughn
College
Los Angeles
California
" 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
" The one they always forget is Brad Dexter. "
Robert Vaughn
Dexter
Forget
Always
" 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
" 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
" 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
" 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
" All I did was basically play myself in the role of Napoleon Solo. "
Robert Vaughn
Did
Myself
Solo
" I have always been adventurous and rather daring. "
Robert Vaughn
Adventurous
Always
Been
" 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
" 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. "
Robert Vaughn
Education
Faith
Good
" 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
" 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 read Superman comics when I was a kid. "
Robert Vaughn
Read
Comics
Kid
" For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline. "
Robert Vaughn
Reward
Example
Myself