Sean Connery
Sean Connery
Sir Thomas Sean Conneryis a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awardsand three Golden Globes. He was knighted by Elizabeth II in July 2000 after receiving a Kennedy Center Honors in the US in 1999...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth25 August 1930
CityEdinburgh, Scotland
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I have a great respect for money. I know how hard it is to earn and keep, especially with our diabolical taxes in Britain. I never get over the fact that sometimes I see more money being paid for a meal than my father earned in a week.
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My own guide is always what I find interesting. If it's something that makes me think: 'I'd like to see this' then that's the yardstick I apply. Obviously that doesn't satisfy everybody.
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His name is John Mason, a British national incarcerated in The Rock in 1962.
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I was there for two years and working on that show is still one of the happiest times of my life,
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What we really need is to get back some of the optimism we had five years ago (in the Middle East peace process) and I'm sure there's going to be a change in the climate within a week.
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Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.
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Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
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When he reached the New World, Cortés burned his ships. As a result his crew was well-motivated.
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It's not the worst thing to slap a woman now and then.
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Either what we hold to be right and good and true IS right and good and true, for all mankind, or we're just another robber tribe.
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Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland.
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Ever since the introduction of psychoanalysis there have been too many terms to excuse behavior and phrases that can be [used] to explain everything.
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I unfortunately don't speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.
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But I wouldn't call myself sadistic.