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I'm not a vegetarian but I want you to know that my four dogs are safe.
— Charlton Heston
I write and chop with my left hand and do everything else, including eating with a knife, with my right.
— Heston Blumenthal
You know how sad your life is when you know the release date of DVDs.
— Heston Blumenthal
I have this desire to keep improving, so I find fault.
— Heston Blumenthal
A policemans job is only easy in a police state.
— Charlton Heston
I used to think if it wasn't possible to be a family man and a totally dedicated artist, I'd rather be the former. I'm an idealist and a romantic.
— Charlton Heston
Dirty Harry, for example. Clint Eastwood was not a rogue cop. He was a maverick cop, but he was a good guy.
— Charlton Heston
It was quite a challenge to make people eat crab ice cream.
— Heston Blumenthal
Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody - except bad people.
— Charlton Heston
I'm neither giving up nor giving in.
— Charlton Heston
You need to do the work to bring the money in, but not compromise standards.
— Heston Blumenthal
It's been quite a ride. I loved every minute of it.
— Charlton Heston
To the divisive forces that would take freedom away, I want to tell you something: You can have my gun. You can pry it from my cold dead hands!
— Charlton Heston
To me, food is as much about the moment, the occasion, the location and the company as it is about the taste.
— Heston Blumenthal
To the world, you are America.
— Charlton Heston
I tend to take negative comments to heart.
— Heston Blumenthal
I have played some of the great men in history and I believe in the great man who does heroic deeds, even in these egalitarian times.
— Charlton Heston
The minute you feel you have given a faultless performance is the time to get out.
— Charlton Heston
Sometimes, to be silent is to be most eloquent.
— Charlton Heston
To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles.
— Charlton Heston
Popularity is the pocket change of history. The true measure is courage. There will never be another Charlton Heston.
— Tom Selleck
To me Moses is all men grown to gigantic proportions.
— Charlton Heston
Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose.
— Charlton Heston
We sunk everything into it. It came close to going under several times.
— Heston Blumenthal
Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.
— Charlton Heston
For an actor, there is no greater loss than the loss of his audience.
— Charlton Heston
A lot of country pubs will receive Michelin stars.
— Heston Blumenthal
A war put off is not a war avoided.
— Charlton Heston
Telling us what to think has evolved into telling us what to say, so telling us what to do can't be far behind.
— Charlton Heston
One way or another, if you're persistent, fortune always smiles on you.
— Charlton Heston
I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.
— Heston Blumenthal
It was not easy with a newborn, asking your wife to give up the family home and your security.
— Heston Blumenthal
Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.'
— Charlton Heston
Life is full of surprises, isn't it?
— Charlton Heston
An epic is the easiest kind of picture to make badly.
— Charlton Heston
Take note of what's around you and maximise sensory pleasure.
— Heston Blumenthal
Now my complaint is there are only 18 hours to work in a day.
— Heston Blumenthal
I don't think rock music has any positive function.
— Charlton Heston
I intend to dedicate my remaining time as president of the NRA to ensure that the Second Amendment is safe from Al Gore and all those who threaten it.
— Charlton Heston
If it doesn't taste good it doesn't go on the menu.
— Heston Blumenthal
I worked 120 hours a week for eight years. That's 20 to 22 hours a day every day and one week I only got 15 hours sleep.
— Heston Blumenthal
I don't care. Charlton Heston is the head of the National Rifle Association. He deserves whatever anyone says about him.
— George Clooney
You can have my gun when you pry it from my cold, dead fingers.
— Charlton Heston
I would try doing a dish 30 different ways.
— Heston Blumenthal
I don't seem to fit really into the 20th Century
— Charlton Heston
I think narcotics and alcohol, and even tobacco are enormously costly ingredients in our society.
— Charlton Heston
Political correctness is tyranny with manners.
— Charlton Heston
As an actor, I'm thankful I have lived not one life, but many.
— Charlton Heston
You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath ... and even into the 70s.
— Charlton Heston
There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide.
— Heston Blumenthal
At home I've got 1,500 cook books and the spines have all gone, the pages are all torn - it's chaos.
— Heston Blumenthal
The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.
— Charlton Heston
I was determined that if I failed it wouldn't be due to lack of effort.
— Heston Blumenthal
Being branded number one restaurant in the world is actually very humbling.
— Heston Blumenthal
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
— Charlton Heston
Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself.
— Charlton Heston
I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man.
— Charlton Heston
I've come to feel very strongly, not as a joke, that if you appoint a committee of more than four people, their efficiency starts to deteriorate.
— Charlton Heston
What gets me excited is the original principle.
— Heston Blumenthal
But most is all to do with work. There are aspects of work that are enjoyable, that you could call a hobby.
— Heston Blumenthal
The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century.
— Charlton Heston
God - unless you're Charlton Heston, or unhinged, or both - speaks and acts entirely through the vehicle of human beings, if there is a God.
— David Foster Wallace
And I like asking questions, to keep learning; people with big egos might not want to look unsure.
— Heston Blumenthal
Above all, a director has to be a good captain.
— Charlton Heston
I am not the world's most confident person.
— Heston Blumenthal
The Internet is for lonely people. People should live.
— Charlton Heston
The physical mechanics of sex are pretty funny unless you are engaged in them. Then they are, of course, marvelous.
— Charlton Heston
I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.
— Charlton Heston
I can't change yesterday, but I can sure mess up today.
— Charlton Heston
No, when I worked as an accountant I was falling asleep waiting for 5 o'clock.
— Heston Blumenthal
I still love doing what I do, and I'm really lucky to get up in the morning and want to go to work.
— Heston Blumenthal
I always work on the theory that the audience will believe you best if you believe yourself.
— Charlton Heston
Celebrity is a corrosive condition for the soul.
— Charlton Heston
Television forces people to be larger than life. I would be too shy.
— Heston Blumenthal
