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Rod Taylor

"But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club."

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"But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club."

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"Boxing was the only career where I wouldn't have to start out at the bottom. I had a good resume."

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"Sure, there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious."

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"Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College."
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"I was one of the first of the uglies. Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter... were very pretty fellows, and that was the trend. I was one of the first of the uglies to get lucky."
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"When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again."
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"Art doesn't feed me or fill the void when I am not working. If I haven't worked for six months, I can't paint."
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"I did well as an actor in Australia, and then Paramount invited me over... to have a look at me."
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"I wouldn't dream of selling my work. I give them to friends, to charities."
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