Burt Reynolds quotes

Burt Reynolds was an American actor and director recognized for his charismatic screen presence and roles in numerous hit films. His career skyrocketed in the 1970s, with memorable performances in movies like "Deliverance," "Smokey and the Bandit," and "The Longest Yard." He became a cultural icon, known for his humor, charm, and lasting impact on Hollywood. Here are 11 of his quotes:

My movies were the kind they show in prisons and airplanes, because nobody can leave. (Burt Reynolds)
I can sing as well as Fred Astaire can act. View quote
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You can only hold your stomach in for so many years. View quote
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Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done. View quote
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When an actor marries an actress they both fight for the mirror. View quote
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I've always gotten along well with Texans. You've got to. View quote
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We're only here for a little while, and you've got to have some fun, right? I don't take myself seriously, and I think the ones that do, there's some sickness with people like that. That's why I live in Florida. View quote
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I don't know why I think this, but maybe I've got my best work ahead. Maybe I'll be putting my teeth in the glass, and maybe it will be a very different kind of role, but I want to do something where I'm not driving a car or a truck, where it's real. Something that people wouldn't expect me to do. Probably a man in search of himself. But we're always searching for ourselves anyway. View quote
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The moment you grab someone by the lapels, you're lost. View quote
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Jay Leno is wonderful and a good friend, but it will always be the Carson show to a lot of people. View quote
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There are three stages of an actor's career: Young, Old, and 'You look good!' (Burt Reynolds)