American - Actor | September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011
Sure, I miss some things about the stage. The thing I like is the immediacy. But then I complain, 'I gotta do the same part for six months.'
Peter Falk
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There's a bit of a problem. The script that I like, the network doesn't like. The script that they like, I don't like.
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I think people identify with Columbo because he is an average man.
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I used to dread somebody saying, 'Whatsa matter with your eye?'
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You think you're in another civilization, another time, and then you see antennas coming out of these hovels, and your mouth falls open when you see the descendants of the Incas shouting 'Columbo! Columbo!'
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I used to take girls out on a date to Night Court. And I'll tell you, most girls, they got a kick out of going to Night Court. 'Cause you get a lot of laughs... and it's cheap.
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What wouldn't have happened to me if I hadn't ended up in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Hartford had the Mark Twain Masquers, which was fantastic. They had been in business I don't know how many years. They knew how to build sets and sell tickets and put on a play. My day started at night. When I left the office, that's when my day began.
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If I'm a guy reading a newspaper, and I hear this actor who I know gets great seats at basketball games, and he's complaining about being typecast, I think, 'Hey man, count your blessings.'
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God didn't design anyone to be recognized by 2 billion people.
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There isn't an Eskimo who doesn't love 'Columbo.'
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Strange thing, this television.
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