I volunteered to join the Navy for 12 years. If you get your calling up papers, you did it. It's like a Police State, and don't let anyone kid you it would be different.Quote by Sean Connery about police, state
I was born in Edinburgh. Everything round my home has been almost erased.Quote by Sean Connery about home
I went up to Scotland and made a documentary on shipyards. I did a month up there, appeared in it and directed it.Quote by Sean Connery
I'm optimistic that there's a movement towards Independence. It's addressed all the time between the two major parties that the Labour party will give an Assembly to devolution in Scotland.Quote by Sean Connery about independence, time
If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.Quote by Sean Connery
Initially all the qualities and values that Thatcher presented in her initial regime were almost a direct reflection on the best of the Scottish characteristics. And she was cast out when she gave the Poll Tax here to the Scots.Quote by Sean Connery
It doesn't matter where the job is, the moment you have any sort of privilege, there's a great reluctance to give it up.Quote by Sean Connery about moment
Laughter kills fear, and without fear there can be no faith. For without fear of the devil there is no need for God.Quote by Sean Connery about fear, laughter, devil, faith, need, god
Love may not make the world go round, but I must admit that it makes the ride worthwhile.Quote by Sean Connery about world, love
More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso.Quote by Sean Connery about old, olderness, good, good luck, man, face
Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland.Quote by Sean Connery about companies, heads
Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else.Quote by Sean Connery about actors, good, good luck
The democratic principle of the country is rushing to recognise Croatia before they've even resolved any problems there. We should sort it out at home first.Quote by Sean Connery about principle, problems, home, country
The French have a Celtic link with the Scots and the Irish. The French, with their food and their language, are much more sophisticated, much more developed.Quote by Sean Connery about food, language
The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots.Quote by Sean Connery about fire, fire brigade
The Labour Party's history was that they gave their independence to all the Empire and Commonwealth.Quote by Sean Connery about independence, history
The Tories come up here and threaten everybody's work, everybody's life force. They just say, We'll just move everything out if you don't come our way.Quote by Sean Connery about force, police, work, life
There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack.Quote by Sean Connery