George Hamilton Quotes

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.

A woman beautiful facially can negate all her beauty by no longer being feminine.

I consume an enormous number of books, but they're always on a particular subject because I'm obsessive.

That's a yellow card for Cazoria. So the next time he's involved in Europe, he won't be.

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.

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.

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.

I had a good time doing ["The Congressman"], and I hope that Treat [Williams] and I plan to go flying in his [private] jet!

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.

The worst drug of today is not smack or pot - it's refined sugar.

I can tan quickly. What takes people hours to do, I can tan in half an hour.

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.

A lot of actors flame out.

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.

Women want honesty but sometimes get upset if you are honest, so you need to know when to be honest.

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.

I'm not somebody who runs from the press. I'm not coy. I appreciate the press I've had over the years.

Ze soldiers are very hoppy shooting ze pipples who say that ze pipples are not hoppy.

Here's Henry, trying to burst the bubble still further, if indeed it needs more bursting

One works in this business - if one works. You do different types of movies.

I always felt people who took themselves seriously were kind of boring.

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.

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.

Democracy has now become corrupted by the nature of the funders.

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?'

It flew towards the roof of the net like a Wurlitzer

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.

Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted.

I always adored Cary Grant. I was fascinated by him. But I could never get too close to him.

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.

There's no telling what the score will be if this one goes in

There's so many characters they [studios] are not letting me play. And I thought, "Why don't you just go produce it yourself?".