This is the kind of upbringing we had instead of sitting in front of a damn television set all day long and never answering to anybody else unless somebody spoke up from a television set. It's an altogether different way of living today that you wonder how it really affects the family? I know how it affects the family because I have my own son who has his children and also my daughter. It's one of those things. Everybody eats in their own way and off they go. You know? It's not family oriented anymore."
You get kicked around long enough, you become a professor of pain. - Ernest Borgnine
You get kicked around long enough, you become a professor of pain.
- Ernest Borgnine
You got to keep your hand in your craft, otherwise you can rot at the roots and first thing you know, you got nothing. - Ernest Borgnine
You got to keep your hand in your craft, otherwise you can rot at the roots and first thing you know, you got nothing.
Three quarters of producers don't even know who I am. The other quarter think I am dead. - Ernest Borgnine
Three quarters of producers don't even know who I am. The other quarter think I am dead.
Fathers and mothers are just people, which means they make mistakes. Don't hold that against them. Whatever flaws they may have, they created you in … - Ernest Borgnine
Fathers and mothers are just people, which means they make mistakes. Don't hold that against them. Whatever flaws they may have, they created you in …
I think we all have the urge to be a clown, whether we know it or not. - Ernest Borgnine
I think we all have the urge to be a clown, whether we know it or not.
I call myself a character actor all my life. I've done a certain amount as a leading man, but character actors in my estimation - it's a lost art the… - Ernest Borgnine
I call myself a character actor all my life. I've done a certain amount as a leading man, but character actors in my estimation - it's a lost art the…
It was my mom who told me, "Ernie, if you make even one person happy with your smile or a funny thing you did every day, you'll have accomplished a g… - Ernest Borgnine
It was my mom who told me, "Ernie, if you make even one person happy with your smile or a funny thing you did every day, you'll have accomplished a g…
If John Wayne were alive, he’d be rolling over in his grave! - Ernest Borgnine
If John Wayne were alive, he’d be rolling over in his grave!
It's not your word that matters, it's who you give it too. - Ernest Borgnine
It's not your word that matters, it's who you give it too.
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