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Peter O'Toole Quotes

I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum.

Peter O'Toole

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: irish
Birth: August 2, 1932 - December 14, 2013

Topics

Sunset Morning Queen Find Dark Down

We're always flexible and pragmatic... It's always important to watch the unemployment rate and to make sure that we can keep most Canadians working. We were successful in that back in 2008-09.

Jim Flaherty

Back Important Flexible Always Watch

The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.

Jim Henson

Children People Know Inside Most

The truth is that we don't need everyone to like us; we need a few people to love us. Because what's better than being roundly liked is being fully known - an impossibility both professionally and personally if you're so busy being likable that you forget to be yourself.

Jessica Valenti

Love Truth Yourself People Busy You

The death tax destroys family businesses and stifles investment that leads to increases in jobs and personal income. As a result, 70 percent of family-owned businesses are not passed on to the next generation and 87 percent do not make it to the third generation.

Jennifer Dunn

Family Death Generation Result Tax

In music, which was my world before, you've got thousands and thousands of years of great ideas that have already been thought of. But the internet is basically 20 years old. So you can be way stupider and still have world-changing ideas.

Andrew Mason

Music Great Ideas World Thought You

I wanted to be a painter.

Max Cannon

Painter Wanted

I'm very opinionated, and when you're put in a position where you're getting the storylines that are not necessarily what's cranking at the back of your mind, or digging at the potential of your character and you have to sit on your hands, that's frustrating.

Matthew Davis

Character Mind Potential Hands You

Crime, money, power, drugs - are all linked.

Matthew Vaughn

Power Money Crime Linked

I get bored real easy. I'm so used to L.A. and the pace that when I go home now I start thinking, 'Something's not right, something's not feelin' right.' I just gotta do what I gotta do in Oklahoma and get back to the fast-paced city.

Matt Kemp

Home City Start Thinking Easy Back

Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.

Stephen Gardiner

Past Ideas Meaning Like Meaning Of

I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing and soundtracks. Just the same, it's been great.

Stanley Clarke

Great Past People Think Done More

I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Acting Kid Always Singer Ballerina