Robert Stack quotes

Robert Stack was an American actor best known for his deep voice and commanding screen presence. Famous for his roles in "The Untouchables" and "Unsolved Mysteries," he became an iconic figure in American television. He earned numerous accolades for his work and left a lasting legacy in film and TV history. Here are 31 of his quotes:

A great chef is an artist that I truly respect. (Robert Stack)
Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business. View quote
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I learned early on, having known the most handsome, successful, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Robert Taylor, don't ever spend too much time looking in the mirror. View quote
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I don't mind UFO's and ghost stories, it's just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the story itself. View quote
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In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened. View quote
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If you don't love it, you can't suffer thru all the despair that comes with it. Keep doing it because you love it. View quote
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These are icons to be treasured. View quote
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I am very pro law enforcement. View quote
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Our profession is very much like going to a cocktail party, you check out the guest list. View quote
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I grew up in France, my first language was French, and I tend to gravitate towards French cooking. View quote
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We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children. (Robert Stack)
I grew up years ago doing something that unfortunately doesn't hardly exist any more, a medium called Radio. View quote
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I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security. View quote
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Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I'm not E.N., but I can promise you that I'm not Al Capone! View quote
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I never put my arms around John Gotti, Al Capone or Lucky Luciano. View quote
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Now on the other hand, if someone is selling a product, opening a dance studio, or has some other aim to help themselves, then I tend to look askance at some of these strange stories from outer space. View quote
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Yes, and many times it's frustrating, because I'm simply part of the show, and I'm not in the creative end of it, who goes out with detectives and tries to find these things out. View quote
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You have to love the doing of what you're doing and not wait for the phone to ring. View quote
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I play bad golf for good charities like the LA Police. View quote
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That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures. View quote
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It's a word called symbiotic, you send the messages and it comes back in return. Together, it's a wonderful thing, it's why television is so great and film can never reach. (Robert Stack)
I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday. View quote
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In terms of segments, I think we've done 1,200. View quote
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Also the pictures themselves give a visual to the audience tuning in, that makes them a very important part of law enforcement, or pulling families together. View quote
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Thru the auspices of the viewers who become - I think this is an import - in a democracy, become a working unit with law enforcement against the criminals. View quote
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Occupation: American Actor
Born: January 13, 1919
Died: May 14, 2003
Quotes count: 31