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Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.

- Anthony Quinn

Love, Think, Dad, Thirteen

I studied all about Gauguin. He was a banker. He was a banker who - he used to paint on Sundays. And one day he hated himself for painting on Sundays.

- Anthony Quinn

One Day, About, Studied, Banker

Bob Taylor and I playing brothers. And I was a Mexican bandit. And he was the sheriff of the town. And we loved each other. We loved each other very much.

- Anthony Quinn

Other, Very, Taylor, Sheriff

I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead.

- Anthony Quinn

Never, Country, Get, Wind

I mean, a Mexican boy couldn't be anything else but an Indian. And why did you take the name of Quinn, they used to say to me. Hey, you're an Indian, so I played Indians.

- Anthony Quinn

Why, Say, Indians, Hey

I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame.

- Anthony Quinn

Will, Freeze, Images, Frame

I have a son in Barcelona whom I am madly in love with.

- Anthony Quinn

Love, Son, I Am, Madly

First of all, I only get 50 percent of it, because, I mean, the galleries get 50 and 60 percent. I mean, that's normal. I understand that. I don't quarrel with that.

- Anthony Quinn

Percent, Understand, Normal, First Of All

And I loved Frank Lloyd Wright. I think he was the greatest man I have ever met in my life.

- Anthony Quinn

My Life, Think, Frank, Greatest Man

I didn't intend to become an actor.

- Anthony Quinn

Actor, Become, Intend

The painter leaves his mark. And I just put in two statues in Rhode Island that I'm working on. And I think that's going to make me last longer than me.

- Anthony Quinn

Think, I Think, Statues, Rhode Island

Well, I mean, you have an emotion, you want to express it. You don't just look in the camera and do it. You want to hide from the embarrassment of your brother saying you're not allowed to come into my town.

- Anthony Quinn

Want, Town, Allowed, Embarrassment

I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting.

- Anthony Quinn

Freedom, Painting, Better, Sculpting

Oh, the Irish were building the railroads down through Mexico, through Chihuahua. They finished the railroads when they finished out in the West Coast, and they went down and put the trains into Mexico.

- Anthony Quinn

West Coast, Irish, Through, Trains

I mean, you know, actors lives - you're forgotten. Look at Barrymore, and look at all the great actors. They're forgotten after awhile.

- Anthony Quinn

Great, Look, Lives, Awhile

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.

- Anthony Quinn

Artist, Actor, Hollywood, Bum

Well, I called him and I said, Mr. Wright, what can I do? Universal offered me a contract $300 a week. He says take it. You'll never get that money from me.

- Anthony Quinn

Week, Contract, Mr, Universal

And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role.

- Anthony Quinn

London, Role, Very, Peter

I lost my father was I 10 years old, and I always looked for a father. I missed my father very much.

- Anthony Quinn

Always, Very, Looked, Missed

I never satisfied that kid but I think he and I have made a deal now.

- Anthony Quinn

Think, Never, Deal, Satisfied

Well, I mean, bread, I mean, I've got to have bread too to live.

- Anthony Quinn

Mean, Well, Too, Bread

No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids.

- Anthony Quinn

Forever, Here, Kids, Parent

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