Marlon Brando Quotes

"With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Women, End)

"To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Life, Actor, Dedication, Duty)

"There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Life)

"The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Actor, Public)

"The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Money, Courage, Hollywood, Reason)

"Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Privacy)

"Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Talent)

"If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Brother)

"I have eyes like those of a dead pig."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Eyes)

"I don't mind that I'm fat. You still get the same money."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Money, Mind)

"An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Actor, Listening, Talking)

"An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Actor)

"Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Life, Acting, Expression, Maturity, Quitting)

"If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle."
- Marlon Brando
(Related: Blood, Want)