Quotes By Cesar Romero

George Raft may or may not have gone both ways, but he was very sensitive to what they said about him, and it was one factor why he decided to play all those gangsters in the movies.

Sometimes, I wonder what I'm doing here.

I was born in the USA, which many people still find hard to believe.

Due to a big bust in Cuba, my father's business suffered badly, so I was free to choose my own career. I became a professional dancer, and I went on the road and started making real money.

Well, you know what they say in Hollywood - the most important thing is being sincere, even if you have to fake it.

Bugsy Siegel. The mobster with the beautiful blue eyes.

Because of my age and because there's more work on the small screen. What it's missing in quality it makes up for in quantity. From an actor's selfish point of view.

They would glue the wig to the front of my forehead, and after a while it would give me a headache.

All kinds of celebrities, political ones as well, are increasingly being targeted. In this country, with all the countless guns.

I had to keep from laughing when a male relative of mine became concerned about how often I danced.

If you can believe it, Hollywood wanted to change my birthdate. I was born after Valentine's Day, so they wanted to change it to February 14. A Latin lover should be born on Valentine's Day. I said no.

But by the time I was 40, everything was winding down. It started after the war. On the plus side, there was more more products and technology. But for me the nightlife was winding down, the glamour, the fun.

I was supposed to be a romancer, either wooing the leading lady or competing with the leading man for her.

George Murphy tagged that name "Butch" on me years ago. We were all at a party and he went around tagging names on people that didn't fit them.

We Latins make splendid lovers and splendid older men.

They say the camera never lies. It lies every day.

I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.

The make up took about an hour to put on, but the wig was a thing that bothered me more than anything else.

The Thin Man was a good break, because it was highly popular. I played a gigolo in it.

I should remember more, and I have a pretty good memory.

When someone's acting for a scene, they can fool the camera. But in everyday life, unless you're watching and censoring yourself every minute, or spending all your time in the company of ladies, what you feel is bound to show in your eyes.

Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse.

Everybody in Hollywood was in Around the World in 80 Days. If you weren't, you left town and made up an excuse.

You knew everybody at all the studios and you saw them often.

It's a new town. The old elegance is gone. It used to be one big family, this industry.

We had plenty of clothes and no money.

I should only have been as lucky as Valentino, in the movies - I didn't have to be a gigolo. In real life.

Valentino was apparently gay or bisexual. And his two lesbian wives. But without any question, he had sex with men. From choice. So he was one or the other.

People would read all kinds of reaction into it, but Tracy told me himself that half the time he was just standing very still, trying to look sober and composed. That takes nothing away from him. The fact he got away with it was a tribute to his talent.

I was wearing corn plasters above and below my toes and taping my ankles twice.