"Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me."

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Source : "DNA project reveals Tom Conti's Napoleonic blood and rich roots of Scotland's genetic legacy" by Robin McKie, www.theguardian.com. April 14, 2012.

Tom Conti

#Said Quotes #Shock Quotes

“It must be the body. It's chiseled out of marshmallows.”
“Come, my love, we have oceans to sail.”
“I don't discuss basketball. I dictate basketball. I'm not interested in philosophy classes.”
“I turned my attention for a while to gamma ray astronomy and soon began the first in a continous series of experiments at the Savannah River site to study the properties of the neutrino.”
“I had been raised on country and western in Missouri. But gospel was great.”
“I wanted to wear a uniform when I was in high school, but I couldn't. I was like, 'It would be so much easier!'”
“I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me. The only person I could prepare for events was me. And if I didn't play well, I didn't play well, and I wasn't going to compete.”
“I can only have dinner with my girlfriends once a month instead of once a week.”

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