All Peter O'Toole Quotes
- I tell my children to avoid theatre and go into cinema and TV. Avoid
- It is time for me to chuck in the sponge. To retire from films and stage. The heart for it has gone out of me:… Chuck
- We were in the Arabian Desert for nine months. And I was having the time of my life. It could have been an archeological expedition,… Arabian
- Actors have to stay optimistic. The moment we start thinking otherwise, we're dead. Actor
- I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums. All
- My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life. Dear
- The only thing I've ever been interested in teaching anyone in life is cricket. Anyone
- When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful. Energy
- It's very inconvenient because every time I finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, I think I'm going to ring Richard and then realize:… Book
- My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together with fine people,… Acting
- 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… Another Great
- 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… Actor
- I'm not working-class: I come from the criminal classes. Class
- I found him perhaps the least terrifying man I've ever met in the theater—because at first glance I could see through him and he could… All
- I love working with the young. Love
- My father was a racetrack bookie. Bookie
- I know nothing at all about women. They are an amazing, beautiful mystery. All
- I can now tell from the envelope whether or not it is a good script. Envelope
- I take whatever good part comes along. Along
- Money is always a pressure. Money
- I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part. Death
- I have unqualified admiration for Brad Pitt. Admiration
- I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday. Birthday
- I love London. London
- Acting is just being a man. Being human. Not forcing it. Acting