Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

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The British actor Oliver Reed is someone whose pithy observations have become part of everyday conversation. Celebrated for his upper-middle class, macho image and his heavy-drinking, "hellraiser" lifestyle, Oliver Reed brought that same intensity to the written and spoken word. 12 of Oliver Reed's sharpest quotes live here, spanning themes of Home, Women, Respect, Relationship, and Money. A favorite of many readers: "I also use women as a sex object maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well."

“I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.”

— Oliver Reed

Diet

All Quotes by Oliver Reed

“At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it.”

— Oliver Reed

Amazing

“I'm only drinking white wine because I'm on a diet and I don't eat.”

— Oliver Reed

Diet

“When I come home and I'm tired from filming all day, I expect her to be there and make sure everything is cool for me. You know, like drawing my bath and helping me into bed.”

— Oliver Reed

Cool

“I believe my woman shouldn't work outside the home.”

— Oliver Reed

Home

“If the money's right, I'll do a film.”

— Oliver Reed

Money

“I might get drunk one day and fall in love or fall over a hooker outside, and I would have consummated a relationship that I couldn't necessarily believe in.”

— Oliver Reed

Love

“Awe and respect are two different things.”

— Oliver Reed

Respect

“I also use women as a sex object maybe I'm kinky. However, I like to talk to them as well.”

— Oliver Reed

Women