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‟ Ian Fleming was my cousin, and he wanted me to play Dr. No, but by the time he got around to remembering to tell the producers, they'd already cast someone else. Spilt milk!
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‟ When the Second World War finished, I was 23, and already I had seen enough horror to last me a lifetime. I'd seen dreadful, dreadful things, without saying a word. So seeing horror depicted on film doesn't affect me much.
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‟ Somebody once asked me how I found Peter Jackson, and I said: 'Well, I parted his hair, and there he was.'
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‟ Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose.
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‟ I've done a lot of films that have become iconic, not necessarily because of me.
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‟ A whole new career opened up for me when I was in 'Lord Of The Rings' and 'Star Wars.'
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‟ What's really important for me is, as an old man, I'm known by my own generation and the next generation know me, too.
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‟ Acting as a profession came to me by chance: in 1946, after the war, I was having lunch with my cousin, who was the Italian ambassador, and he asked, 'What are you going to do now you're out of uniform?' I said, 'I'm pretty inventive, and I can imitate people,' and he said, 'Have you thought about being an actor?'
- Christopher Lee