I don’t know what organically grown chickens are; I’ve never seen one.
TONY CURTISI don’t know what organically grown chickens are; I’ve never seen one.
TONY CURTISIf you don’t know your gift, you’ve got no lift.
TONY CURTISWe’re all brought up in a world that isn’t the best place for us to be in once in a while. There are so many problems and we try to overcome them all.
TONY CURTISAt 17, I dreamed of seeing the world. At 19, I had been around the world and back.
TONY CURTISLike an opera singer, I am able to sing out my song in paint.
TONY CURTISBut my longevity is due to my good timing.
TONY CURTISBurt Lancaster was a very powerful and intriguing person. That essence of what he was, is the very thing that you and I see on the screen when we watch him.
TONY CURTISEven on a personal note, my dressing table downstairs is crowded with things, like a mini landscape. It’s a city with buildings and towers and roads. There’s a pool and a little park. When I move something around it becomes a different tableau.
TONY CURTISIf you know how to live in Vegas you can have the best time.
TONY CURTISMy life is very full; my wife makes it so. I’m 82 years old and I’m having the best time I’ve ever had in my life. I want to share that with all of you. Find a way to do that, find a way to be at peace with yourself, to enjoy the little things in life. Make them your own.
TONY CURTISThe government gave me enough money to go to acting school.
TONY CURTISYou wanna know the secret of life? The saliva of young girls.
TONY CURTISWhen I was in bed with Marilyn Monroe, I was never sure before, during or after, where her mind was.
TONY CURTISI used to be good friends with my depression, saying oh I’m so depressed, or life is terrible.
TONY CURTISThat so many people respond to me is fabulous. It is like having a kind of Alzheimer’s disease, where everyone knows you and you don’t know anyone.
TONY CURTISI will always remember this summer day in Paris, when I was to perform a great acrobatic move. I can still see myself stepping on the ring of a packed circus along real performers.
TONY CURTIS