Richard Chamberlain Quotes

""Handsome" means many things to many people. If people consider me handsome, I feel flattered - and have my parents to thank for it. Realistically, it doesn't hurt to be good-looking, especially in this business."
-Richard Chamberlain

"I've learned, I think, to be able to distinguish between the necessary and the unnecessary as far as my limited outside time is concerned. Saying "no" politely is a necessity if one wants to lead any kind of stable life."
-Richard Chamberlain

"Over a long period of time, living as if you were someone else is no fun."
-Richard Chamberlain

"I suppose everyone tells little white lies. Quite often they're necessary to make someone feel better or prevent feelings from being hurt. Whoppers? No, that's dangerous and they'll boomerang."
-Richard Chamberlain

"What is bravery? I think it's largely when one acts spontaneously before weighing the possibilities of self-injury."
-Richard Chamberlain

"When you've never had much money and earned little as an actor the first two years, you tend to save your money."
-Richard Chamberlain

"I actually feel sorry for people who have a lot of illusions in their head about what gay is. I mean, I know some gay people who are really wonderful people."
-Richard Chamberlain

"Nothing is secret once you tell anyone. If you want to keep it quiet - don't tell a soul."
-Richard Chamberlain