Quotes by Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

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

Actors

Optimistic

Thinking

Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don’t think that one work of Philosophy or Art, or Letters, or Acting, or Middle Playing, or Tightrope Walking, or Flea Circuses has made mankind better, if by better you mean kinder, wiser, more tolerant of each other. One thing self knowledge. Knoticayton: know thyself.

Art

Mean

Philosophy

Being sober for so many years is getting interesting.

Food

Interesting

Years

Booze is the most outrageous of drugs which is why I chose it.

Booze

Drug

Outrageous

Do you not know that King Kong the first was just three foot six inches tall? He only came up to Faye Wray’s belly button! If God could do the tricks that we can do he’d be a happy man!

Feet

Kings

Men

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 tactics, his strokes, his cuts, his grace are truly amazing. I’d like to meet the chap sometime and take my hat off to him.

Artist

Book

Cutting

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.

Afterlife

Good Life

Long

I am human, all too bloody human.

Bloody

Humans

I can make the best French toast.

French Toast

I Can

Toasts

I can’t stand light. I hate weather. My idea of heaven is moving from one smoke-filled room to another.

Hate

Moving

Weather

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Actors

Adventure

Afterlife

And Love

Art

Artist

Atheist

Balance

Beautiful

Beckett

Beer

Believe

Bigs

Blood

Bloody

Book

Booze

Bullets

Children

Cinema

Common

Cutting

Dear

Doubt

Drug

Earth

Ego

Emotion

Emotional

Energy

Enjoy

Exercise

Experts

Extraordinary

Father

Feelings

Feet

Film

Flattery

Food

Forget

French Toast

Gentleman

Gone

Good Company

Good Day

Good Life

Grieving

Hard Work

Hate

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Quotes by Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

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

Being sober for so many years is getting interesting.

Booze is the most outrageous of drugs which is why I chose it.

Do you not know that King Kong the first was just three foot six inches tall? He only came up to Faye Wray’s belly button! If God could do the tricks that we can do he’d be a happy man!

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 tactics, his strokes, his cuts, his grace are truly amazing. I’d like to meet the chap sometime and take my hat off to him.

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.

I am human, all too bloody human.

I can make the best French toast.

I can’t stand light. I hate weather. My idea of heaven is moving from one smoke-filled room to another.

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