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Patrick Macnee
Patrick Macnee
British Actor
Born: Feb 6, 1922
Died: Jun 25, 2015
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They call it The New Avengers but it's really the old Avengers with new people except for me, looking rather fat and rather old. Patrick Macnee
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The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death. Patrick Macnee
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Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful. Patrick Macnee
Beautiful Old Looking Mountains Trees Out Sunny Give Road California Court Up Blue Grey Skies
Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81. Patrick Macnee
Dangerous Word Long Most Accomplished Accomplishment Done Anything Patronizing Really Lived Thing
And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing. Patrick Macnee
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I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved. Patrick Macnee
Preserved Those Delighted Absolutely Been Shows
I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it. Patrick Macnee
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Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention. Patrick Macnee
Wonderful Invention Ghastly Television Some Itself Lovely Theater Aspects
The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it. Patrick Macnee
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These things don't just come, arrive and settle like a bird picking up a few bits of crumbs. They develop. I think the best word for these things is develop. They develop because of the human beings who just happen to be there at the time. Patrick Macnee
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Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally. Patrick Macnee
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Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed. Patrick Macnee
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I really think I'd have enjoyed the life of a Regency buck. Patrick Macnee
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I loved Ingrid Bergman. I sat and saw her on the stage in a theater in the round. Patrick Macnee
Stage Saw Bergman Loved Theater Sat Round Her
I'm not surprised 'The Avengers' has such enduring popularity, because it was a groundbreaking series that changed television. It was the first show that put its leading man and leading lady on an equal footing and showed a woman fighting and kicking and throwing men around. That was a radical departure in its time. Patrick Macnee
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I missed so much of the Swinging Sixties by working. From 1961 to 1969, I got up at 4.30 A.M., a car came for me at 5.30 A.M., and I was taken to our studio at Teddington or Elstree, and we filmed until I got home at 9.30 P.M., five days a week. Patrick Macnee
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I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent? Patrick Macnee
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