Robert Vaughn

“In our fervor to halt the potential spread of totalitarianism, what incredible precedent are we setting in Vietnam? By marching our legions through the countryside of foreign continents, burning homes, laying waste to the land, and indiscriminately killing friend and foe alike?”

“I went to college with James Coburn and Steve McQueen was a very good friend.”

“If I could earn the living that I earn in motion pictures and television in the theater, I'd be doing theater. But you can't. Nor come even close to it.”

“My wife and I have always been Anglophiles. We always felt we were born in another life in England. I was in the Elizabethan era, and she was from the Norman conquest.”

“I enjoy working on stage. Having relationships with the audiences and question and answer sessions afterwards. I enjoy that.”

“In the beginning, fear was the dominant motivating force.”

“I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful.”

“My belief in God is responsible for what I am... How can I refuse to talk about something which is so much a prt of my life both as a man and as a actor?”

“The marvelous thing is that for thousands of years people have continued questioning and searching and ultimately concluding that reasons for certain occurrences are not given to man to know.”

“Ian Fleming and Norman Felton were friends. 'U.N.C.L.E.' was basically a tongue-in-cheek 'Bond.' It wasn't quite as serious and dramatic as 'Bond,' nor did we have the budget for that.”

“I did my Doctorate on the House Un-American Activities Committee's effect on the American theater.”

“I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned.”

“I've made somewhere around 150 pictures, and a lot of them are B-pictures, I can tell you that. I'd say there's about one hundred of them I don't remember.”

“By virtue of believing in a Supreme Being one embraces certain mysteries.”

“James Dean and Dennis Hopper were members of the health club I went to.”

“Acting has always been very boring to me. Anyone not in television to become a millionaire is a simpleton.”

“I'm still very close friends with his first wife, Neile, who is now remarried.”

“The one they always forget is Brad Dexter.”

“I was studying American politicians who were searching - allegedly - for American communists because it would put them on the front pages of the papers in their home towns.”

“While at college, I did my first lead on a network TV show, Medic.”