Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Geoffrey Holder

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Trinidadian actor Geoffrey Holder.

Last updated on December 18, 2024.

Geoffrey Lamont Holder was a Trinidadian-American actor, dancer, musician, and artist. He was a principal dancer for the Metropolitan Opera Ballet before his film career began in 1957 with an appearance in Carib Gold. In 1973, he played the villainous Baron Samedi in the Bond film Live and Let Die. He also carried out advertising work as the pitchman for 7 Up.

Trinidadian - Actor | August 1, 1930 - October 5, 2014

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I paint a slice of life, whatever it is that day.

Geoffrey Holder

Education begins at home. You can't blame the school for not putting into your child what you don't put into him.

Geoffrey Holder

We are too quick to put labels on things. It is my profession. I get up and paint. Everyone wants to put a label on it, but I am a free spirit, so I fight against that.

Geoffrey Holder

I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up

Geoffrey Holder

I walk through doors. If I'm not wanted in a place, there's something wrong with the place, not with me.

Geoffrey Holder