There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.
SEAN CONNERYI met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn’t speak English and I couldn’t speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations – that’s why we got married really quickly.
More Sean Connery Quotes
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Scotland should be nothing less than equal with all the other nations of the world.
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I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.
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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.
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I am not an Englishman, I was never an Englishman, and I don’t ever want to be one. I am a Scotsman! I was a Scotsman and I will always be one.
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Some age, others mature.
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Everyone talks about how they knew the Bond films were going to be a success, but it simply isn’t true.
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If anything could have pulled me out of retirement, it would have been an Indiana Jones film.
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More than anything else, I’d like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.
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I have no shortage of material or offers, it’s just a case of what you select to do. But I think it’s realistic that my chances of playing Romeo are now over.
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I’m swimming every day and I’m even trying to get the golf swing working again – but that might take a little bit longer.
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If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.
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You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I’d rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament.
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Everything I have done or attempted to do for Scotland has always been for her benefit, never my own and I defy anyone to prove otherwise.
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I’m an easy target because of my political opinions.
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I don’t understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.
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It would almost need a Mafia-like offer I couldn’t refuse to do another movie.
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I don’t think I’ll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.
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I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs.
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There’s a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing.
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I unfortunately don’t speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.
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There’s one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!
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I like women. I don’t understand them, but I like them.
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I still pay full tax when I work in England and the same when I work in America.
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Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.
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I’ve never kept a record of anything.
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It’s a kind of madness in cosmopolitan cities now.
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