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Notable Sean Connery quotes!
Here are some notable Sean Connery quotes:
- “Bond. James Bond.” – Sean Connery’s signature introduction as James Bond in several of the early Bond films.
- “There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in a man.” – From the movie “Never Say Never Again” (1983).
- I’m an actor. It’s not brain surgery. If I do my job right, people won’t ask for their money back.” – In an interview about his acting career.
- “I don’t think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don’t recommend you do it in the same way that you hit a man.” – This quote from a 1965 Playboy interview sparked controversy and has been widely criticized for its insensitivity and misogyny.
- “I’m very much a person who likes to be in his own house. It’s a retreat.” – On his preference for privacy.
- “You know, a lot of people say when you turn 60, you should retire, collect your pension and take it easy. But if I stop doing what I do, I might as well be dead.” – On his continued passion for acting.
- I’m passionate about golf. I can’t understand why people who have been lucky enough to have been successful in their chosen field should suddenly become uninterested in it, or become bored by it.” – Connery was an avid golfer and often talked about his love for the sport.
- “Laughter kills fear, and without fear, there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil, there is no need for God.” – From the movie “The Name of the Rose” (1986).
- “I’ve always been hopeful about Scotland’s prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.” – On his support for Scottish independence.