Roger Moore Quotes


"Bond was escapism, but not meant to be imitated in real life."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Life, Escapism)

"Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Character)

"I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing... oh yes and swimming."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Play, Tennis)

"I am a mixture of idealist and realist."
- Roger Moore
"I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Actor, Being)

"I have to be an optimist and say that it might get better."
- Roger Moore
"I must admit that I was in total awe of Stewart Granger. He was my idol."
- Roger Moore
"I never liked guns, I hate them, I always blink before they go off."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Hate)

"I said I did not know enough about UNICEF to handle a press conference and she said they would not want to talk about it they would only want to talk about films."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Press, Talk, Want)

"I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Home)

"I think arriving at or departing from any airport in America is just horrendous these days."
- Roger Moore
(Related: America)

"I was born in London, so going there is always a treat."
- Roger Moore
(Related: London)

"I'm sorry to say that no, I do not play the piano."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Play)

"It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Peace, Luxury, World)

"I don't like bungee jumping, but I do like skiing."
- Roger Moore
"I do not have time to sit down and regret anything although sometimes I wish I had been able to see more of my parents while they were alive and have done more for them."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Time, Parents, Regret)

"Maybe come to think about it, that is the sign of an extrovert, in any event I have always from the earliest of ages found it difficult to wander into a restaurant on my own."
- Roger Moore
"There is nothing glamorous about death."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Death, Nothing)

"We also have favourite place in France, called Charlot Premier in Nice, which does excellent oysters."
- Roger Moore
(Related: France, Oysters)

"Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am."
- Roger Moore
"The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people."
- Roger Moore
(Related: People, Actors, Fact)

"Kristina has been to the Maldives but never to Venice, and I have been to Venice but never to the Maldives."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Venice)

"Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor, we now live in different parts of the world but when we find ourselves in the same place it is more or less as if there had been no years in between."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Humor, People, Now, Sense, World, Years)

"Not many of us are willing to give up everything we have."
- Roger Moore
"Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Extreme, Poverty, Violence)

"Of course I do not regret the Bond days, I regret that sadly heroes in general are depicted with guns in their hands, and to tell the truth I have always hated guns and what they represent."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Truth, Heroes, Regret)

"Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!"
- Roger Moore
(Related: Education, Work, Quality, Opportunity, Children, Focus, Gain, School, Will, Years)

"Some are blessed with musical ability, others with good looks. Myself, I was blessed with modesty."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Ability, Modesty)

"It's wonderful to travel with somebody that you love and we never travel anywhere without one another."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Love, Travel)

"Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Home, Love, Children, Classroom, Generosity, Manners, Parents, Will)

"Whenever I'm asked who my favourite co-star is, I always hesitate in giving an answer."
- Roger Moore
(Related: Giving)