Quotes by Edward G. Robinson - Page 1

Nothing human is foreign to us
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
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Some people have youth, some have beauty – I have menace.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Menace
People
Youth
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I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Collecting
Safe
Anywhere
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Live beyond your means, then you're forced to work hard, you have to succeed.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Hard Work
Mean
Succeed
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I know I'm not much on face value, but when it comes to stage value, I'll deliver for you.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Face Value
Faces
Knows
Stage
Deliver
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My father and uncles and all their friends turned their lungs black trying to satisfy my collector's zeal.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Uncles
Black
Father
Lungs
Trying
Zeal
Collector
Satisfy
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The sitting around on the set is awful. But I always figure that’s what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Acting
Pay
Sitting
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I have not collected art. Art collected me. I never found paintings. They found me. I have never even owned a work of art. They owned me.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Art
Found
Painting
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In those days I would go for an interview and find myself competing with this other chap who would always be younger and taller, and much handsomer than I.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Beauty
Competing
Interviews
Younger
Chap
Myself Always Find
Interview
Taller
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I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Advantage
Book
East
East Side
Reading
West Side
Gangster
Script
Submitted
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Things got so bad that when I went shopping for a house, some people would refuse to open the door if they saw it was me standing there. And drunks would always want to challenge me.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Refuse
Shopping
Standing
Always Me People
Door
Drunks
Me Bad People
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To my mind, the actor has this great responsability of playing another human being… it’s like taking on another person’s life and you have to do it as sincerely and honestly as you can.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Actors
Honestly
Mind
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I remember just before going onto the soundstage, I'd look in my dressing room mirror and stretch myself to my full 5'5" or 5'6 whatever it was-to make me appear taller and to make me able to dominate all the others and to mow them down with my size.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Able
Looks
Mirrors
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Of course, I started as a collector. A true collector. I can remember as if it were only yesterday the heart-pounding excitement as I spread out upon the floor of my bedroom The Edward G. Robinson Collection of Rare Cigar Bands. I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me.
Edward G. Robinson / Actor
Heart
Play
Yesterday
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