19+ Anthony Quinn Quotes (Dramatic, Passionate And Iconic)

Anthony Quinn was a Mexican-American actor, born in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1915. He was a prolific actor, appearing in over 200 films and television shows, and was nominated for two Academy Awards. He was well known for his roles in films such as Lawrence of Arabia, The Guns of Navarone, and Zorba the Greek.

They say that age kills the fire inside of a man, that he hears Death coming, he opens the door and says, "Come in, give me rest!" That is a pack of goddam lies. — Anthony Quinn

Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and they went down and put the trains into Mexico. — Anthony Quinn

Having talent is like having blue eyes. You don't admire a man for the colour of his eyes. I admire a man for what he does with his talent. — Anthony Quinn

See how special you are? I serve you coffee in the parlor. — Anthony Quinn

The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think that's going to make me last longer than me. — Anthony Quinn

And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role. — Anthony Quinn

I mean, a Mexican boy couldn't be anything else but an Indian. And why did you take the name of Quinn, they used to say to me. Hey, you're an Indian, so I played Indians. — Anthony Quinn

Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them. — Anthony Quinn

There's no sense that you're there forever. No parent is there forever. — Anthony Quinn

On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience. — Anthony Quinn

I love, love, love women. — Anthony Quinn

No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids. — Anthony Quinn

A big talent steals, a small talent borrows. — Anthony Quinn

I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting. — Anthony Quinn

I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day he hated himself for painting on Sundays. — Anthony Quinn

Will no man ever do something without a why, just like that, for the hell of it? — Anthony Quinn

I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead. They said all I was good for was playing Indians. — Anthony Quinn

I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame. — Anthony Quinn

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum. — Anthony Quinn

Life Lessons by Anthony Quinn

1. Anthony Quinn's life and career demonstrate the importance of hard work, dedication, and resilience in achieving success.
2. His determination to overcome obstacles and his willingness to take risks to pursue his dreams are inspiring.
3. His legacy serves as a reminder that with dedication and hard work, anything is possible.