Oliver Reed, a British actor born on February 13, 1938, in London, passed away on May 2, 1999. Known for his outstanding performances in films and theater, he is particularly remembered for his role as Gandalf in the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy. Reed's career spanned various mediums, including film, television, and stage.
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“But the trouble is that when you drink it, you invariably meet other people drinking it.”
“I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.”
“I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again.”
“I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail.”
Source: Reed all about me: the autobiography of Oliver Reed
“Do what you must, but do it well, above all enjoy yourself!”
“Even though people say Richard Harris and I have been having a great feud, it's not true.”
“I also use women as a sex object; maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.”
“I like the effect drink has on me. What's the point of staying sober?”
“I don't like doing most things unless I can do them quite well.”
Source: Reed all about me: the autobiography of Oliver Reed