Peter O'Toole Quotes
People're artists they're doing something, taking a hunk of chaps, giving it some order, some form, and presenting it saying here is my little song and dance, my chaos.
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I consider myself as a free spokesman for the people.
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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You can't change the market; the market just is.
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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I loved Judy Garland. I thought she was such a classic beauty. I thought she was so endearing and charming, and I loved her voice. She was such a dreamer, and I think I was, too - and I am.
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Northwest Ohio is flat. There isn't much up. The land is so flat that a child from Toledo is under the impression that the direction hills go is down. Sledding is done down from street level into creek beds and road cuts.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
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There's something about sitting face-to-face with an attorney in an office that enables people to come to grips with the very idea of divorce - or to reconsider the idea. Like a number of my colleagues - not all - I offer that preliminary consultation for free.
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Hong Kong girls have a genius sense of style. I came back to the States thinking no one here has any individuality. Or cute enough socks.
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I want to make this world perfect.
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I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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My mother always wanted to give back.
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I've never worried about how long the song is.
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I love being the sidekick. I'm pretty sure fans love seeing me that way.
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There's a logic today that places a greater value on celebrity the less it is accompanied by actual achievement. I don't think it's possible to touch people's imagination today by aesthetic means.
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My generation were all careerists.
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When you hear a story, do you believe only the nice parts? Truth isn’t like a baked fish, where you can eat the flesh and leave the bones and skin. You have to eat it all.
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I like dressing up for dates and dissecting a dinner conversation with a new guy to determine if he might be The One.
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Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is enemy action.
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No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
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To me, every interview, even if you love the artist, needs to be somewhat adversarial. Which doesn't mean you need to attack the person, but you do need to look at it like you're trying to get information that has not been written about before.
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People're artists they're doing something, taking a hunk of chaps, giving it some order, some form, and presenting it saying here is my little song and dance, my chaos.
