Peter O'Toole Quotes

Peter O'Toole
Peter O'Toole
Irish Actor
Born: Aug 2, 1932
Died: Dec 14, 2013
Actor Good Life Me People You
My favorite food from my homeland is Guinness. My second choice in Guinness. My third choice - would have to be Guinness. Peter O'Toole
Food Favorite Guinness Would Choice Homeland Second Third
The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise. Peter O'Toole
Took Only Take Exercise Friends Walking Behind Who
There is a legend. And to protest is daft. Peter O'Toole
Legend Protest Daft
Public crucifixion is no fun. Peter O'Toole
No Fun Crucifixion Public Fun
No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is. Peter O'Toole
No-One Know Conduct Begins Ends Where Should Acting Ever
No one can take Jesus away from me. There's no doubt there was a historical figure of tremendous importance, with enormous notions. Such as peace. Peter O'Toole
Me Peace Doubt Enormous Tremendous No Doubt Take No-One Importance Historical Notions Figure Away Jesus
I love working with young people which to me is a big kick. Peter O'Toole
Love Me People Big Young Kick I Love Which Young People Working
My plumbing is no one's business but my own. Peter O'Toole
Business Own Plumbing My Own
I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen. Peter O'Toole
Comedy Stage Never Sort Any Screen Farce Played
I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday. Peter O'Toole
Birthday Man Eyes Before Saw Front Just Eighth
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
Life Great Joy My Life Great Joy Highlights Another Beckett Begin Where Loved Which Richard Working Kate Hepburn
A few years back I was asked if I would go and meet a director and his various acolytes, and it occurred to me halfway through the meeting that what I was doing was auditioning. And I thought, 'Well, hang on buddy. I've done half a century of this.' Peter O'Toole
Me Director Thought Half Few Meet Meeting Back Would Various Through Buddy Well Halfway Occurred Auditioning Doing Go His Years Hang Done Century Asked
I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s. Peter O'Toole
Few Pretty Had Gloomy Years
Every three or four years, I'm hot again. Peter O'Toole
Three Every Hot Years Again Four
A rubber neck is a necessary part of equipment. Peter O'Toole
Part Equipment Necessary Neck Rubber
It's a razor's edge, a romance with an old man and a young woman. Peter O'Toole
Man Woman Old Edge Young Razor Romance Young Woman Old Man
I put steam on the table by being an actor. That is how I live. The longer I live, the more expensive it becomes. So I do my work. And I can't be immensely picky. How many beautiful scripts come in one's lifetime? I have had more than anybody, practically. Peter O'Toole
Work Beautiful Live Immensely Table More Steam Lifetime Had Put Picky Longer Come Practically Becomes How Than Expensive Anybody Being Scripts Many Actor
If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it. Peter O'Toole
You Willingly Something Joyfully Then
I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions. Peter O'Toole
Education Bad Things Reading Few Bad Facts Which Ponder Notions Things Suggest
I can't stand light. I hate weather. Peter O'Toole
Hate Light Weather Stand
The common denominator of all my friends is that they're dead. Peter O'Toole
All My Friends Dead Denominator Friends Common Common Denominator
I've stopped acting, but I don't think I've finished using my voice. I could, and probably will, record the whole of Shakespeare's sonnets. They live at the side of my bed and are my constant companions. Peter O'Toole
Will Finished Live Think Side Constant Record Shakespeare Voice Could Bed Stopped Acting Companions Using Whole
Films were never in my budget. Didn't occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I've had and I'm having as an actor. I didn't expect the rest. Peter O'Toole
Life Good Me Rest Long Films Good Life Later Hoped Having Never Had Budget Occur Till Were Expect Which Much Actor
The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do. Peter O'Toole
Good People Good Parts Make Lear Parts Interesting Interesting People Who
I have unqualified admiration for Brad Pitt. Peter O'Toole
Admiration Unqualified Brad Brad Pitt Pitt
I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums. Peter O'Toole
Great Class Made Year Ruling Ruling Class Favorite Great Fun Doing Loved Which Fun
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