I did something wrong - once.

- Burt Lancaster

I am interested in being in pictures that I would like to see.

- Burt Lancaster

Most people seem to think I'm the kind of guy who shaves with a blowtorch. Actually I'm bookish and worrisome.

- Burt Lancaster

The first duty of life is to live.

- Burt Lancaster

When two partners always agree, one of them aint necessary.

- Burt Lancaster

I hate looking backward, but every once in a while it sneaks up on you.

- Burt Lancaster

We're all forgotten sooner or later. But not films. That's all the memorial we should need or hope for.

- Burt Lancaster

I always try to improve, to find new ways of expressing myself, to keep looking for truth and originality.

- Burt Lancaster

You see, if you make believe hard enough that something is true, then it is true for you.

- Burt Lancaster