Eli Wallach Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Eli Wallach Quotes and Sayings


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    All of these stories bounced around in my mind for a long time. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    And I did Batman, too. I did Mr. Freeze. I get more mail for him than anything I've ever done. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    And that movie was underrated - Nuts - because it deals with a terrible subject, but It's very well done. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    And then the first was The Misfits, which I enjoyed very much, with Marilyn and Gable. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    But Clint I love, because Clint was my mentor. I knew nothing about making an Italian movie. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Everyone thinks acting is easy. It's far from easy, but it's the most gratifying thing I do. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I always end up being the evil one, and I wouldn't hurt a fly. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I always wanted to tell stories and act. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I love to tell stories and this is my way of getting them down on paper. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I met my wife and, for the next ten years, we did no films at all. She did the first movie and then I did several after. My first movie was written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Kazan and was called Baby Doll. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I never dreamed I would do Westerns. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I never lost my appetite for acting. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I was an original member of the Actors' Studio. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the army at the end, in 1945. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I've learned that life is very tricky business: Each person needs to find what they want to do in life and not be dissuaded when people question them. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I've never lost my appetite for acting; it's innovative and challenging. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    I've worked with wonderful actors like Marlon Brando and Henry Fonda. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    John Huston was a superb master. He knew how to make good films. I did three things with him. One is called Independence. It plays in Philadelphia, for free. It's been playing there for 25 years. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    My first Western was called The Magnificent Seven. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    So I wanted to show what I did with the money. So I got red silk shirts, beautiful hats, wonderful saddles, a great horse, and two gold teeth. So that was the way I did it. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    The big secret in acting is listening to people. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    The trouble with that movie is that you had to see Chinatown the day before you saw The Two Jakes. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    This country has a complex about age. It's unbelievable. If you're over thirty, you've had it in this country. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Well, I go to the theater today, and its curtain - there is no curtain in this play; the lights go down and go up - and we start. And I live this character for two hours. There are only two of us in the play. And It's a complete experience. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Well, I was getting a lot of money then, and I wasn't getting any Hollywood films, so I just did those. I'd always do a play in between. Whenever I ran low on funds, I'd always rush off to do a movie somewhere. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Well, I've maybe gotten 200 requests for interviews about Marilyn, and I just decided I'm gonna do my own. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest? Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    When I saw the movie, I said, I wish I had heard the music. I would have ridden the horse differently. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF
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    Yes, I won the Bafta. I thought the British were very intelligent. Eli Wallach | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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