Life turned out much better than I thought. I knew after a little while that I could act. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
There are only three indispensable things: the audience, the actor and the author. The rest is dross. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I'm a professional and I'll do anything - a poetry reading, television, cinema, anything that allows me to act. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Actors have to stay optimistic. The moment we start thinking otherwise, we're dead. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
You know when you've found a part that you want to play. You know it because the part takes you over. It… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I put steam on the table by being an actor. That is how I live. The longer I live, the more expensive… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I'm a very physical actor. I use everything - toes, teeth, ears, everything. I don't simply mean physical in the sense of… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Actors have given up their clout. Now decision making is in the hands of lighting men, designers, bankers, special-effects people. We need… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I can't tell you about acting. You can develop all the skills, voice, gesture, movement, you can develop by exercise and practice… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Most difficult thing in the world, to write a play. Do you know the story of Shaw at the Fabian society? H.G.… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I'm a professional and I'll do anything - a poetry reading, television, cinema, anything that allows me to act. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Actors have to stay optimistic. The moment we start thinking otherwise, we're dead. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I have no intention of uttering my last words on the stage. Room service and a couple of depraved young women will do me… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Everyone praises Sachin Tendulkar. He may be a genius in his own right but in my book, Rahul Dravid is the artist. Dravid's defence… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
