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Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter or Charlton John Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist.

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I always work on the theory that the audience will believe you best if you believe yourself.

Audience, Believe, Theory, Work

The minute you feel you have given a faultless performance is the time to get out.

Feels, Given, Minute, Minutes, Performance, Time

To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles.

Actor, Concentration, Course, Energy, Luck, Needs

An epic is the easiest kind of picture to make badly.

Epic, Inspiration, Kindness, Make, Picture

I am very proud of the fact that I led the arts contingent on the civil rights march in the summer of '63. In many ways, I think it was the high-water mark of the civil rights movement.

Art, Fact, Mark, Rights, Summer, Thinking

What you hold in your hand is proof of man's power - against which our strength means nothing. It has the force of 100 spears. I warn you, man's ingenuity goes hand-in-hand with their cruelty. No creature is as devious or violent.

Devious, Fear, Mean, Men, Strength, Warn

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.

Artist, Men, Romantic, Think, Thinking, Used

To the world, you are America.

America, World

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.

Bad, Decent, Gun, Hands, Man, Men

One way or another, if you’re persistent, fortune always smiles on you.

Fortune, Persistent, Smiles, Way

As an actor, I'm thankful I have lived not one life, but many.

Actor, Actors, Life, Lived, Profession, Thankful

Political correctness is tyranny with manners.

Correctness, Funny, Political, Sarcastic, Tyranny, Witty

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.

Gore, President, Safe, Second Amendment, Threaten, Time

The Internet is for lonely people. People should live.

Internet, Live, Lonely, People

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.

Efficiency, Four, People, Strongly

Maybe it's good if God gives you something to think about every so often.

Destiny, Fate, Gives, Good, Think, Thinking

Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness. '

Egyptians, Land, Locusts, Loosed, Plague, Political

My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.

Facts, Mediums, Movie, Require, Television

The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century.

20Th, Art, Film, Motivation, Success

So that this nation may long endure, I urge you to follow in the hallowed footsteps of the great disobedience of history that freed exiles, founded religions, defeated tyrants, and yes, in the hands of an aroused rabble in arms and a few great men

Exiles, Follow, Footsteps, Hands, Men, Tyrants

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