Theatre Quotes by Peter O'Toole

Actors have to stay optimistic. The moment we start thinking otherwise, we're dead.

— Peter O'Toole

I have no intention of uttering my last words on the stage. Room service and a couple of depraved young women will…

— Peter O'Toole

I tell my children to avoid theatre and go into cinema and TV.

— Peter O'Toole

In the theater you can chain a blue-assed baboon in the stalls and with a good script, good actors, and a good…

— Peter O'Toole

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

“if I was to be an actor, I would love to be like peter o'toole.”

— Peter O'Toole

When I'm doing theatre, I prefer to be doing cinema. When I'm doing cinema, I prefer to be doing theatre.

— Peter O'Toole

Right after I left drama school, I had a job.

— Peter O'Toole

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

I'm not an actor, I'm a movie star!!!

— Peter O'Toole

There are only three indispensable things: the audience, the actor and the author. The rest is dross.

— Peter O'Toole

In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline.

— Peter O'Toole

I've played farce on the stage, but I have never played any sort of comedy on the screen.

— Peter O'Toole