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The public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down.

source: - Quoted in Gary Herman The Book of Hollywood Quotes (1979).

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Man's indecency to man all over the world rules out the idea of humanity as an actuality. It is a dream of young idealists. In practice a misnomer

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.410, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Dream, Wisdom, Men, Actuality

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

Topics: Funny, Inspiring, Money, Inspirational Money, Money Problem

I intend to live the first half of my life. I don't care about the rest.

source: - "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Half, Care, Firsts

It is a mistake to think you cant be hurt if you don't care

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.411, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Hurt, Mistake

If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.416, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Inconsistency

I portray myself as wicked, hoping I will not be regarded as wicked. But I may be wicked in the biblical sense

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.417, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Biblical, Australia

It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.

source: - "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Leadership, Wisdom, Humorous, Public Relations, Australian

By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.

source: - "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Choices, Luck, Actors

Women won't let me stay single and I won't let me stay married.

Topics: Stay Strong, Married, Staying Single, Single Relationship

Someone, I don't know who- it might have even been me- said, Any man at the age of twenty-five who is not a Communist has no heart: any man who is still is at the age of thirty-five has no head.

Topics: Wisdom, Heart, Men

I am not biased against the rich because they are rich, but the most lively people are those without money who would like to have some

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, People

My dream of happiness: a quiet spot by the Jamaican seashore . . . hearing the wind sob with the beauty and the tragedy of everything. Sitting under an almond tree, with the leaf spread over me like an umbrella.

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.413, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Dream, Wind, Tree, Almonds, Jamaicans

I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it.

Topics: Fun, Dying, Hell, Dying Last Words, Funny Famous Last Words

I had now made about 45 pictures, but what had I become? I knew all too well: a phallic symbol. All over the world I was, as a name and personality, equated with sex.

Topics: Sex, Names, Personality

They've great respect for the dead in Hollywood, but none for the living.

source: - "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Topics: Hollywood, Great Respect

You once liked the blissful mobility, but then you wonder, who's the real you? And who's the chap on the screen? You know, I catch myself acting out my life like a ***** script.

source: - Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Topics: Real, Acting, Mobility, Acting Out

I felt like an impostor, taking all that money for reciting ten or twelve lines of nonsense a day.

Topics: Twelve, Lines, Nonsense, Reciting

I've made six or seven good films. The others, not so good.

Topics: Six, Film, Seven

You can never trust a human being to behave as you would have expected in a given circumstance

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.410, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Never Trust

Has every oyster a different taste?

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Oysters, Different Tastes

I like the Whisky old an the women young

Topics: Beer, Young, Whisky

I am convinced of the validity of contradiction. There are many worlds. Each is true, at its time, in its own fashion

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.418, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Fashion, Australia

I always see about six scuffles a night when I come to San Francisco. That's one of the town's charms.

Topics: Night, San Francisco, Towns, Bay Area

There is nothing like lying flat on your back on the deck, alone except for the helmsman aft at the wheel, silence except for the lapping of the sea against the side of the ship. At that time you can be equal to Ulysses and brother to him.

Topics: Brother, Lying, Sea, Mariners, Sailboat

It is habit for me to discount myself before somebody else does it for me. Better to get in the first lick

source: - Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.411, Rowman & Littlefield

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Firsts, Discounts

I am on the side of the underdog except when I am on the side of the rich

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Underdog

If there is anyone to whom I owe money, I'm prepared to forget it if they are.

Topics: Money, Forget, Forget It

I enter a whorehouse with the same interest as I do the British museum or the Metropolitan - in the same spirit of curiosity. Here are the works of man, here is an art of man, here is the eternal pursuit of gold and pleasure. I couldn't be more sincere. This doesn't mean that if I go to La Scala in Milan to hear Carmen I want to get up on the stage and participate. I do not. Neither do I always participate in a fine representative national whorehouse - but I must see it as a spectacle, an offering, a symptom of a nation.

Topics: Wisdom, Art, Mean, Milan, Metropolitan

I want faith; but I am faithless

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Want, Faithless

I crave the indulgence of my senses but this is countered by an interior desire that is even keener than my senses to know the meaning of things

Topics: Wisdom, Australia, Desire

I like my whisky old and my women young.

Topics: Drinking, Young, Whisky, Scotch Whisky, Drinkers

My father was never anti-anything in our house.

Topics: Father, House

Any man who dies with more than $10000 to his name is a failure.

Topics: Men, Names

I allow myself to be understood as a colorful fragment in a drab world.

Topics: World, Fragments, Understood, Colorful

I can't imagine anything more stressful than monogamy.

Topics: Imagine, Monogamy, Stressful

The rest of my life will be devoted to women and litigation

Topics: Devoted

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