Lancaster Quotes
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Somebody once approached Kirk Douglas and said they had enjoyed his performance in Ben-Hur (1959). So he said, `That wasn`t me, that was another fellow.` And the man said, `Well, if you aren`t Burt Lancaster, who the hell are you?`
Charlton Heston
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[on Burt Lancaster] John Wayne was a great star. But he always played Wayne. Anything else he didn`t regard as manly. Now someone like Burt Lancaster is just the opposite. The living proof that you can be a sensitive actor and macho at the same time.
Kirk Douglas
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[on Burt Lancaster] John Wayne was a great star. But he always played Wayne. Anything else he didn`t regard as manly. Now someone like Burt Lancaster is just the opposite. The living proof that you can be a sensitive actor and macho at the same time.
Kirk Douglas
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I`ve finally gotten away from Burt Lancaster. My luck has changed for the better. I`ve got nice-looking girls in my films now.
Kirk Douglas
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[from a 1988 interview] I`ve never looked at acting as "Ahhh!" and "Gee!" I started in vaudeville when I was five and for me it was just walking on a stage and I`m gonna perform. Later on I was impressed by many things, like when I worked with Burt Lancas...
Billy Barty
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I first felt successful when I was 13 and in a show called Seesaw. I came offstage and heard the applause of the theater audience and felt a sense of accomplishment. Around that time my role model for success was Burt Lancaster. He was one of the first ac...
Giancarlo Esposito
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We played about a good quarter and a half. We came out a little flat in the second half. (Lancaster) did a good job.
Baldwin Spencer
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Until we saw the article, we had had to go back and forth to Lancaster. We were amazed that there was a community right there.
Barbara Hvasta
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I`m selfish. We could have been here when I played at Lancaster. I wasn`t going to miss my friend win this. I`ve seen these kids grow up since sixth or seventh grade.
Thomas Hill
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Burt Lancaster was largely responsible for me becoming a director.
Sydney Pollack
Source: brainyquote.com
