Quotes by Sean Connery

About Sean Connery:

Sir Thomas Sean Connery is a retired Scottish actor and producer who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award) and three Golden Globes (including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award). He was knighted by Elizabeth II in July 2000, and received the Kennedy Center Honors in the US.
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I haven't found anywhere in the world where I want to be all the time. The best of my life is the moving. I look forward to going.

Sean Connery

There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.

Sean Connery

I have always hated that damn James Bond. I'd like to kill him.

Sean Connery

I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.

Sean Connery

The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.

Sean Connery

When you hear someone from the very north of Scotland speaking, I think its nice, very musical and harmonious.

Sean Connery

There's one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!

Sean Connery

I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.

Sean Connery

I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but the Navy, having left school at 13.

Sean Connery

If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.

Sean Connery

I admit I'm being paid well, but it's no more than I deserve. After all, I've been screwed more times than a hooker.

Sean Connery

I don't think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don't recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man.

Sean Connery

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.

Sean Connery

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.

Sean Connery

I don't know anything about baseball.

Sean Connery

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.

Sean Connery

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.

Sean Connery

The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.

Sean Connery

I don't think I'll ever act again. I have so many wonderful memories, but those days are over.

Sean Connery

It would almost need a Mafia-like offer I couldn't refuse to do another movie.

Sean Connery

Author Bio

  • NameSean Connery
  • DescriptionScottish actor and producer
  • AliasesThomas Sean Connery
  • BornAugust 25, 1930
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor; Film Producer; Film Actor
  • AwardsAcademy Award For Best Supporting Actor; Knight Of The Legion Of Honour; Commandeur Des Arts Et Des Lettres?; Golden Globe Award For Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture