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
tribes mankind robbers
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.
bullets october be-careful
Be careful what you shoot at . . . most things in here don't react too well to bullets.
phrases excuse behavior
Ever since the introduction of psychoanalysis there have been too many terms to excuse behavior and phrases that can be [used] to explain everything.
thinking self decision
[James Bond's qualities of] self-containment, his powers of decision, his ability to carry on through till the end and to survive ... I like to think I acquired them before Bond.
politician intention
I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.
people i-can
I take the good with the bad. I can't love people in slices.
long want enthusiasm
I can't afford to slow down, but I suppose it really depends. As long as there's enough enthusiasm, then one wants to continue.
more-time wells paid
I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.
golf games important
The great Jack Nicklaus summed things up neatly during a charity match on the Old Course at St. Andrews where he and I were playing against Ben Crenshaw and Glen Campbell. I asked him what he considered to be the most important factor to overcome in the game of golf. His reply, "It's an unfair game."
scotland office company
Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland.
challenges motivated keep-you-motivated
There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.
thinking knighthood fantastic
The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.
scotland tin fantasy
There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.
movie book numbers
Bond's introduction: "Bond. James Bond." Repeated in 17 subsequent Bond films. Number One in the Top Ten Most Famous Movie Quotes. -The Guinness Book of Film