Marlon Brando Quotes
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Too much success can ruin you as surely as too much failure.
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I don't stretch my hand out anymore, but I never get tired of waiting for the next magic.
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We don't go anywhere. Going somewhere is for squares. We just go!
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If the expenditure of money for entertainment in America is any indication of taste, clearly the majority of us are addicted to trash.
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I think Robert F. Kennedy really, finally, cared; he realized that all of the rhetoric had to be put down into some form of action. That's perhaps the reason they killed him. They don't care what you say, you can say as much as you want to, provided you don't do anything. If you start to do something and your shuffling raises too much dust, they will disestablish you. That's what happened to Martin Luther King.
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The Jews control Hollywood and use it to promote their own agenda.
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I value each woman for what she has to offer whether it be charm-beauty-wit-intelligence or humor but warmth is the quality I value most.
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The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.
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An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer.
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Ask most kids about details about Auschwitz or about how the American Indians were assassinated as a people and they don't know anything about it. They don't want to know anything. Most people just want their beer or their soap opera or their lullaby.
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There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life.
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I have eyes like those of a dead pig.
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The four pillars of wisdom that support journalistic endeavors are: lies, stupidity, money-grubbing, and ethical irresponsibility.
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If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle.
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If you're successful, acting is about as soft a job as anybody could ever wish for. But if you're unsuccessful it's worse than having a skin disease.
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George Bernard Shaw said that thinking was the greatest of all human endeavors, but I would say that feeling was. Allowing yourself to feel things, to feel love or wrath, hatred, rage.
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The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.
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I don't know what people expect when they meet me. They seem to be afraid that I'm going to piss in the potted palm and slap them on the ass.
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Acting, in general, is something most people think they're incapable of, but they do it from morning to night. The subtlest acting I've ever seen is by ordinary people trying to show they feel something they don't, or trying to hide something. It's something everyone learns at an early age.
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All I want to be is normally insane.
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Most of the successful people in Hollywood are failures as human beings.
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I don't think I was constructed to be monogamous. I don't think it's the nature of any man to be monogamous. Men are propelled by genetically ordained impulses over which they have no control to distribute their seed into as many females as possible.
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Sometimes you just get the feeling that here it is 11o'clock in the morning and you're not in school.
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I believe I did what honor dictated and that belief sustains me, except for a slight desire to be dead which I'm sure will pass.
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With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.
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People around me never say anything. They just seem to want to hear what I have to say. That's why I do all the talking.
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It really don't matter what you're thinking about, as long as you're thinking about something.
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Food has always been my friend. When I wanted to feel better or had a crisis in my life, I opened the icebox.
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If there are two hundred people in a room and one of them doesn't like me, I've got to get out.
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An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening.
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