Top 22 Lee Van Cleef Quotes
#1. Bad guys have always been my bag ... I look mean without even trying.
Lee Van Cleef
#2. As you get older and fatter, good clothes can hide a lot.
Graydon Carter
#3. Kelly, Kelly, Kelly. I love your voice man, you give me chills ... Brilliant.
Randy Jackson
#4. I tried to learn the languages - Italian, Spanish, and German - not to successfully. Working on a European set isn't a hell of a lot different from working on an American set.
Lee Van Cleef
#5. Audiences just naturally hate me on screen. I could play a role in a tuxedo, and people would think I was rotten. You can do much more with a villain part.
Lee Van Cleef
#6. I don't care where I work. Films are an international business - not an American institution.
Lee Van Cleef
#7. A lot of actors think that the more lines they have the more attention they get. That's bullshit. I make people look at me. I don't have to say a lot of words.
Lee Van Cleef
#8. It is very difficult for a man to differentiate between empathy and sympathy. He hates to be pitied.
John Gray
#9. Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it.
Mark Twain
#10. Movies are full of leading men, most of whom aren't working. It's much harder to find a good villain.
Lee Van Cleef
#11. There was always something sly about any act of education. Eve had learned that in the garden.
Paul Russell
#12. If I could direct it [films] I would be very happy. But the economics of business don't always allow you to do what you want.
Lee Van Cleef
#13. One day, something happened. It made life very precious to me.
Lee Van Cleef
#14. Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems to do very little good.
Thomas Wolfe
#15. If [Bush's] successors don't screw it up, within 10 years NASA will have us back to where we belong
on other worlds.
Charles Krauthammer
#16. You go where the work is. It can be in my own back yard, Israel, Spain, or Yugoslavia. We may have the greatest technical efficiency in the world, but our artistic values are not necessarily the best.
Lee Van Cleef
#17. I creep like a thief, no doubt the man's swift,
I'm more magnificent than Lee Van Cleef
Diamond D
#18. I'll never kick dogs, I'll never hurt a child, I'll never slap a woman - three things I won't do on film.
Lee Van Cleef
#19. I'd like to do more comedy, but i think my forte is still in the heavy. I'd love to do a comic lead, a musical.
Lee Van Cleef
#21. It took a great deal of acceptance to come to terms with being an alcoholic but acceptance was the key to my sobriety ... If I didn't have acceptance at that time in my life I would not be standing here today.
Dennis Eckersley
#22. The principles of comedy are the principles of comedy. I can hear funny.
Stephan Pastis
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