A Quote by Mark Shand

Richard Burton is one of my heroes.

Mark Shand

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Mark Shand
British - Writer
June 28, 1951 - April 23, 2014

Richard Burton was Welsh; Tom Jones is Welsh, and we Welshmen like to think of ourselves as heroes - on screen and off!

Timothy Dalton

Richard is a very sexy man. He's got that sort of jungle essence that one can sense." (on Richard Burton)

Elizabeth Taylor

I hung around with Jason Robards, Richard Harris, Robert Shaw, Richard Burton. I knew not to match them for drinks.

Martin Landau

The person I've always wanted to interview but never met was Richard Burton.

Charlie Rose

Richard Burton had a tremendous passion for the English language, especially the spoken and written word

Frank Bough

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.

Jerry Reed

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.'

Jerry Reed

I was born in the same town as Richard Burton, the actor, and I saw him, he used to come - he and his wife drove by in the car in my father's shop and Burton would come home from Hollywood and ask him for his autograph, and I thought, I want to be like him. And that's all I said to myself, I want to be like that. I want to get out of this environment of my own empty mind.

Anthony Hopkins

Mother was engaged briefly to Richard Burton years ago and did a tiny part with him in the film 'Jackpot.'

Catherine Oxenberg

I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor when I was 17.

Francesca Annis

Every actor tries to come to Broadway be it Richard Burton, Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor or Shirley McClain.

Asrani

Among non-fiction authors I like Richard Bach, Nichiren Daishonin, Burton Watson, Deepak Chopra and MJ Akbar.

Mukul Dev

Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do. I'd really like to have been Sir Richard Francis Burton, but it's the wrong century.

Alan Dean Foster

Richard Burton is my number one idol. One, because we come from very similar backgrounds and two, because of his fantastic talent.

Aneurin Barnard

Richard Burton came from the same town as me, so I thought I'd follow my nose, and follow my luck. I think I've been very lucky.

Anthony Hopkins

Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working with Richard Burton in Beckett was another great joy.

Peter O'Toole

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