Peter O'Toole Quotes
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 was another great joy.
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I am inspired by anything beautiful. Sometime it's a pair of eyes or flowing gorgeous hair, other times it's the sky or a sunset. I've been inspired by supple skin or the texture of a soft shirt.
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It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
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The United Nations system is still the best instrument for making the world less fragile.
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Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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I'm proud to be among a bipartisan group of state attorneys general who consistently advocate against government infringement of Americans' Second Amendment rights.
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Probably I understand very much the people who rise against injustice.
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As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You can make all the money you want, but who cares?
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I think I really benefited from going to college.
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Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
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There are certain men and women who, from the minute they step in front of a camera, that's exactly where they belong. Connery's one.
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I have a rich, full, textured life.
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Under the ideal measure of values there lurks the hard cash.
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Small habits well pursued betimesMay reach the dignity of crimes.
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But please remember, especially in these times of group-think and the right-on chorus, that no person is your friend (or kin) who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow and be perceived as fully blossomed as you were intended.
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How was I supposed to know?She was slowly letting go?If I was puttin her through her hell,Hell I couldn't tell.She could've given me a sign,Could've opened up my eyes.How was I supposed to see?She never cried in front of me.
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But sometimes I'd feel more fulfilled making Christmas cards with the mentally ill.I want to live and I want to love.I want to catch something that I might be ashamed of.
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Politics is about a lot more than winning and losing. I think politics at its best is about compromise, shades of grey and about issues.
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If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
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I think when you work with really wonderful directors who have a really strong vision, it lets you as an artist set the tone for your own career.
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When I was young, I used to think that wealth and power would bring me happiness... I was right.
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I've chosen to get the word out to women, especially young women, that tobacco is not glamorous - it's addictive and smoking takes a serious toll on your health.
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I knew I could have danced if I wanted to, really. But I didn’t, so I didn’t have to. The world needs people who are more comfortable standing still. We keep the earth on its axis when everyone else is bouncing around.
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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 was another great joy.
