Peter O'Toole Quotes

Actors have given up their clout. Now decision making is in the hands of lighting men, designers, bankers, special-effects people. We need to cut that out and just go with the most able trained actors in the business.

Peter O'Toole

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Author Biography

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

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I feel our brides are empowered women who know what they want and have a strong sense of their identity. Obviously, they love fashion and glamour.

Jenny Packham

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Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.

Jeremy Corbyn

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I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide.

John F. Kennedy

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If, in our first match for the world champion's title, I had managed to make the score 6-0, there would have been no Kasparov as a good chess player at all.

Anatoly Karpov

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I've always maintained my name will not define my films, my films will define my name. But I wish I was called Steve, or something else.

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I do like playing the darker side of life but as much as the lighter side as well. They all resonate out of the same place, which is that everyone has a story to tell. Depending on their upbringing and their history, it determines who they are as an adult. My job is to take the role from there.

Michael Eklund

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I don't come from a Hollywood family. I don't have Hollywood friends. I didn't have any connections.

Michaela Watkins

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I grew up on film sets and I had a ball. It wouldn't have had nearly as much fun if my dad had been working behind a desk somewhere. I remember being on the set of 'The Godfather: Part III,' and all the kids were running around and doing crazy things, and Francis Ford Coppola just embraced that.

Dominik Garcia-Lorido

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I've got a lot of favorite golfers.

Deron Williams

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I have such freedom when I'm living through a mask, and by contrast, can feel very exposed when a camera is capturing my real face. Kind of like the difference between walking out your front door in a sweater and jeans or in a Speedo.

Doug Jones

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Look at pictures of me growing up. It wasn't always the way it is now. It was a bumpy road for me.

Chris Evans

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My teacher at RADA said I was going to have trouble when I left because I wasn't an obvious juvenile lead, although I could do both comedy and drama. But I understood enough to know that my career was going to be a marathon, not a sprint.

Anne Reid

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