81+ George Hamilton Quotes On Government, Tyranny And Articles Of Confederation
George Hamilton is an American film actor, known for his roles in films such as Love at First Bite, Zorro: The Gay Blade, and The Godfather Part III. He is also known for his tanned complexion and his trademark white suits. Hamilton has been in the entertainment industry for over 50 years, appearing in numerous films, television shows, and Broadway productions. Following is our collection on famous quotes by George Hamilton on government, tyranny, articles of confederation.
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Top 10 George Hamilton Quotes
- The Baggio brothers, of course, are not related.
- To my mind, there are no unattractive women; only those who haven't been awakened by love . . . A woman is often like a strip of film-obliterated, insignificant-until a man puts the light behind her.
- Referee Norlinger is outstanding in the sense that he stands out.
- There's no telling what the score will be if this one goes in
- I'm kind of like a relic from another era.
- It's always amazing to me the idiosyncrasies people end up disliking others for.
- I've never turned down an autograph request. I've never not taken a picture with someone.
- I went in to play the most corrupt politician I could possibly think of [in "The Congressman"] and to do it with a certain kind of charm.
- It's my personal opinion and I'm not espousing it to anybody else, I think your immune system and how healthy you are determines how you react to any excess of any kind.
- I always felt people who took themselves seriously were kind of boring.
George Hamilton Short Quotes
- A woman beautiful facially can negate all her beauty by no longer being feminine.
- I look at scripts as good or bad. If it's bad, it better pay a lot of money.
- The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.
- Hyypia rises like a giraffe to head the ball clear
- I thought, better to get out while I'm still alive.
- Democracy has now become corrupted by the nature of the funders.
- One works in this business - if one works. You do different types of movies.
- It flew towards the roof of the net like a Wurlitzer
- I realized that the studios didn't really understand their own system.
- I've always had good friends and people know that I've got no ax to grind.
George Hamilton Famous Quotes And Sayings
While I put forth the suntan and the teeth and the cavalier attitude, I've survived under the worst of eras and times, and I've always had a good time doing it, because I never really took myself seriously, nor did I take life seriously because it is already terribly serious. — George Hamilton
I've been in the sun most of my life. I've gone to skin doctors and they'll say to you, 'We should remove this because it's pre-cancerous,' and I'll say, 'Explain pre-cancerous to me.' I'll listen for about twenty minutes and I'll say excuse me, 'Is pre-cancerous like pre-dead? So you're saying it could turn into cancer but it's not cancer?' — George Hamilton
Democracy if it meant what our forefathers said, that would be great but unfortunately it's been corrupted by this funding and funding of campaigns. There's a much better way to do it. There could be a small amount of money given by every taxpayer to be dedicated to candidates. — George Hamilton
One day when I was working on a movie, I stayed at the beach a little too long, and they said, “You are going to ruin a whole day of shooting because you’re so dark. Two days ago you weren’t like this!” So I started putting that in the character; I made him suntanned all the time. — George Hamilton
Women want honesty but sometimes get upset if you are honest, so you need to know when to be honest. — George Hamilton
A world-class playboy once told me that the key to mesmerising women is to listen to them and look deeply into their eyes. — George Hamilton
Shay Given almost single-handedly won the match for Newcastle against Everton, although obviously he didn't score the goals — George Hamilton
After I got out of the studio system, I was completely [broke] for the 30th time; they said I’d never work again. So I’m going to go and produce those movies that they wouldn’t let me do. — George Hamilton
Women love romance, but they're not as romantic as men. — George Hamilton
The truth of it is that women are far more logical than men. — George Hamilton
There are two schools of thought. A manager would tell you that must make them realize you're a dedicated actor and I took a totally different route than that. I never ever took myself seriously. — George Hamilton
I had a good time doing ["The Congressman"], and I hope that Treat [Williams] and I plan to go flying in his [private] jet! — George Hamilton
I remember a meeting I had at MGM. It was at the end of their reign. They say we have you under contract, and because you’re under contract, we’d like to you to work. I said, well, that seems fair. But if it’s a really good movie, they were going to give it to a particular actor that was not under contract. The bottom line was they were going to pay you more if it was a bad one and pay you less if it was a good one. — George Hamilton
Once, as an experiment, I travelled around the world with a single suit. Before I left, I went to a tailor in Savile Row and asked him to make me a suit that I could wear in any climate and which I could use as a tuxedo, a dinner jacket, a lounge suit and a blazer. — George Hamilton
There's so many characters they [studios] are not letting me play. And I thought, "Why don't you just go produce it yourself?". — George Hamilton
I'm not saying it's safe to go sit out in the sun all day but I don't believe that sun is bad for you. — George Hamilton
Cary Grant was on the back lot one time doing a movie called "North by Northwest." I would see Cary outside the stage, and he would sit on a set chair and had one of those reflectors. He wanted this tan so he didn't have to use makeup. — George Hamilton
When people realize you're not the stuffed shirt they think you are it's such a relief and you have people who really like to be around you. — George Hamilton
I always adored Cary Grant. I was fascinated by him. But I could never get too close to him. — George Hamilton
I'm my own doctor. I have a group of people who call me up on a weekly basis. I'm a 'doctor' without a license. — George Hamilton
He's pulling him off! The Spanish manager is pulling his captain off — George Hamilton
I consume an enormous number of books, but they're always on a particular subject because I'm obsessive. — George Hamilton
Welcome to the Nou Camp stadium in Barcelona that is packed to capacity... with some patches of seats left empty. — George Hamilton
I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years. — George Hamilton
I'm not known as a singer, but in life I like to do things that are a bit beyond my reach to keep myself from slipping. — George Hamilton
A lot of actors flame out. — George Hamilton
Woody [Allen] is a fascinating character to be around. You don't really know what he's going to want. You're on your toes, but you're on your heels too, if you know what I mean. — George Hamilton
Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted. — George Hamilton
There are a lot of self important people who make you believe they're artistes and high on the intelligence quotient and I've sat down and listened to them and just been bored. — George Hamilton
This is a business that I have always had the last laugh in.It has nothing to do with acting, it has to do with good karma. — George Hamilton
Here's Henry, trying to burst the bubble still further, if indeed it needs more bursting — George Hamilton
It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care. — George Hamilton
He caught that with the outside of his instep. — George Hamilton
The first thing my agent told me in 1959 was he said you have to have something recognizable that people will remember. “What are you? Do you have cleft in your chin? You have a Jimmy Stewart kind of talk?” And I thought I don’t know what I can give them that will be different. — George Hamilton
I never took the work less than serious, my work ethic is ingrained in me. But I've always had a sense of humor about myself. — George Hamilton
Real Madrid are like a rabbit in the glare of the headlights in the face of Manchester United's attacks. But this rabbit comes with a suit of armour in the shape of two precious away goals. — George Hamilton
Their (Liverpool) fans are being man-marked by the Italian police. — George Hamilton
You asked me my favorite question: What happened and what did you learn from being under contract to MGM? And the answer is I know how to make movies. I understand how to do that. I've been doing that my whole life. It's just easier to raise the money yourself and then hire yourself. It's possible if you reduce your own budget a little. — George Hamilton
We don't really know what Iran are capable of when the gun is put to their head — George Hamilton
Acting has always been something for me that's been a romp. I just show up and I have a good time, and I hope that I get through the day and I can have lunch in the sun. — George Hamilton
At MGM there was a script cage in the basement where they’d show rushes. And I thought to myself, “How do I get into the script cage and find out what my future is?” I climbed into the script cage one night and spent the whole night in there. I saw the bowels of MGM. I saw the studio scripts that the producers had seen; the writers had just handed them in. And I started thinking this is a chance to pick my own roles. — George Hamilton
My mother was a star-struck girl from a little town in Arkansas who had gone to finishing school in New York, and whose mother had given her anything she ever wanted. — George Hamilton
Ze soldiers are very hoppy shooting ze pipples who say that ze pipples are not hoppy. — George Hamilton
The midfield are like a chef, trying to prise open a stubborn oyster to get at the fleshy meat inside. — George Hamilton
What that situation really needed was a little eyebrows. — George Hamilton
I was a hangover of that era where they’d say “Take off that medal! Is that a St. Christopher medal? You’re going to lose your audience with that.” — George Hamilton
The eiderdown of this 2-0 lead is a lot more comfortable than the blanket of 1-0. — George Hamilton
I can tan quickly. What takes people hours to do, I can tan in half an hour. — George Hamilton
Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking. — George Hamilton
That's a yellow card for Cazoria. So the next time he's involved in Europe, he won't be. — George Hamilton
I doubt anyone in Hollywood has had more 'dates' than me. — George Hamilton
I did a movie with Woody Allen [“Hollywood Ending” in 2002]. I only had a few days with Treat on that film. I immediately liked Treat. Treat and I had a sense of humor about the whole thing. — George Hamilton
And in reaching out and doing these new things you get into this strange kind of shape where you are better off than if you were just resting, because you're using things that wouldn't otherwise be mute. — George Hamilton
I've developed a self-discipline since the time I was a child. — George Hamilton
You do a movie [where] you like the script [and] it has something to say that you care about. And there are certain people in this industry that you kind of stick with. Guys like [“The Congressman” producer] Fred Roos. They call you, and if you’re not working, that’s what you do. — George Hamilton
John Milius and Francis Ford Coppola and Oliver Stone - those guys are consummate filmmakers. They believe that you don't talk it, you show it. So when I find a role now, I try to find a visual way to tell what the character is about rather than trying to speak about it. — George Hamilton
I don't use the phrase 'I love you' very often, but I say it every time I talk to my children. — George Hamilton
Treat [Williams] and I have remained sort of like war buddies. He's a good guy. It doesn't matter who is the wingman, you just know that you work good together. — George Hamilton
When I said they'd scored two goals, of course I meant they'd scored one. — George Hamilton
Entertainment was transportation. You were supposed to take somebody out of their seat and bring them back in. You’re not supposed to impose your values or your supposed knowledge to manipulate or control people. That was not your job. You were not supposed to use the bully pulpit of Hollywood to pound people with ideas. You’re there to entertain. — George Hamilton
When you hear Treat's [ Williams] doing a movie, or you'd like to work with Treat again, you hope the script is good. And then you find out the script is good. You go and you do it for the fun of it. And you feel like you can be proud of something. — George Hamilton
Life Lessons by George Hamilton
- George Hamilton's career demonstrates the importance of hard work, dedication, and resilience in achieving success.
- His ability to adapt to changing trends in the film industry serves as a reminder that one must be willing to evolve in order to remain relevant.
- Hamilton's commitment to his craft and his determination to remain in the public eye for over five decades is an inspiration to anyone looking to make a lasting impact in their chosen field.
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