Robert Wagner Quotes

United States, Actor
February 10, 1930

Robert John Wagner Jr. is an American actor of stage, screen, and television, best known for starring in the television shows It Takes a Thief (1968–70), Switch (1975–78), and Hart to Hart (1979–84). He also had a recurring role as Teddy Leopold on the TV sitcom Two and a Half Men and has a recurring role as Anthony DiNozzo Sr. on the police procedural NCIS.

I wish there was some way to get the law changed. They can write anything about you after you're deceased and there's nothing you can do about it.

Robert Wagner
Natalie's estate is handled by Global Icons, and they police the world so her picture isn't on a T-shirt or coffee cup unless we approve of it.

Robert Wagner
- Picture
- Coffee
- Approve

I had lived a charmed life, and then I lost a beautiful woman I loved with all my heart.

Robert Wagner
- Beautiful
- Lived
- Charmed
What impresses me is the young actors with terrific talent arriving on the scene. They'd have blown us all away in the old days. Guys like Brad Pitt.

Robert Wagner
- Actors
- Scene
- Arriving
I think of Mike Myers as the Buster Keaton of today. I think he's brought us something so special.

Robert Wagner
- Something
- Buster
I went to Europe with Spencer Tracy. What a thrill, working with John Ford when I was a kid.

Robert Wagner
- Working
- Europe
- Tracy
I was spawned by some pretty good people in this business - Mr. Astaire, Mr. Tracy. They stopped and took their time to talk to people.

Robert Wagner
- People
- Business
- Astaire
Rob Lowe, I've known him for a long time because I have three daughters, ya know. He's been cruising those three girls for a long time.

Robert Wagner
- Because
- Daughters
- Those

My wife was a Bond girl, in Diamonds Are Forever, so I play James Bond in real life every day.

Robert Wagner
One thing that golf teaches you is humility.

Robert Wagner
- Humility
- Teaches
In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on.

Robert Wagner
I was in the movies. I danced, I sang, I learned to work in front of a camera. It was like being in a repertory company.

Robert Wagner
I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.

Robert Wagner
Jimmy Stewart was a very sincere, honest and straightforward man.

Robert Wagner
- Honest
- Straightforward

Right now I'm trying to do a fragrance called Natalie. She's very, very much alive for us.

Robert Wagner
- Trying
- Right
- Fragrance
Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.

Robert Wagner
- Compliment
- Anybody