I'm not doing my work for constant success..

I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so….

In the beginning I had a real work problem. Every time I had job I had to convince the immigration authorities I was the only man for that job and ge….

Acting doesn't suffice..

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others..

I married at a tender age during my early stage and radio struggles..

Apart from being interested in a good role, I think it's necessary to make up your mind as to whether it will make a movie that will entertain an aud….

I'd much rather turn down a starring role in a bad picture and do a small role in a very good picture..

To a large degree, those early lean days were self-imposed..

Dore Schary was then head of the studio and he wanted to change my name..

I am proud to be an actor..

To put what you see on paper is the same as funneling what you feel through yourself as a performer..

I did well as an actor in Australia, and then Paramount invited me over... to have a look at me..

I pray and try every day to be a better actor..

The sweet smell of success is no perfume for a woman. Say it's old-fashioned, say it's corny, but, as far as I can see, a girl who wears a 'business ….

I was one of the first of the uglies. Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter... were very pretty fellows, and that was the trend. I was one of the first of the u….

I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that ….

Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College..

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club..

Art doesn't feed me or fill the void when I am not working. If I haven't worked for six months, I can't paint..

When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again..