Peter Falk Quotes

I hate to talk about typecasting, because being typecast as Columbo ain't cancer.

Peter Falk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011

Topics

HateTalkCancerBeingBecause

I just like to build things and do things.

Andrew Mason

BuildThingsJustLike

One of the things I really like about racing is that you can't fake it. As an actor, everything is fake. You're always trying to convince people you can do something you can't. And that's the opposite of racing. The stopwatch never lies.

Robert Carradine

PeopleFakeRacingTryingYouActor

When you've got your man down, rub him out.

Rod Laver

ManYouDownHimOutGot

Nevertheless there are certain peaks, canons, and clear meadow spaces which are above all compassing of words, and have a certain fame as of the nobly great to whom we give no familiar names.

Mary Hunter Austin

GreatWordsFameNamesAboveClear

A 401(k) is essentially a basket of mutual funds intended to help people save for retirement.

Mary Pilon

PeopleRetirementHelpMutual Funds

Many of my friends are chefs, and I learnt to cook watching them.

Mary Quant

FriendsWatchingCookManyThem

I don't want to get pigeonholed.

Miranda Lambert

WantGetPigeonholed

To be able to serve and to eat a whole fish, especially a trout, is part of civilized dining. This applies particularly to the young, who should take to it as soon as they can handle knife and fork; this is a fine way for them to begin taking pride in themselves and their abilities.

Julia Child

PrideFishYoungKnifeWayDining

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors.

Judd Nelson

FriendFriendsPreciousClose Friends

Whether you're replacing one appliance that's seen better days, or many because you're moving or renovating, you probably know to look for the Energy Star label. That's good advice.

Jean Chatzky

GoodMovingEnergyBetterAdvice

I love fantasy. I love horror. I love musicals. Whatever doesn't really happen in life is what I'm interested in. As a way of commenting on everything that does happen in life, because ultimately the only thing I'm really interested in is people.

Joss Whedon

LifeLovePeopleHorrorFantasyWay

When I first started designing, all women were dressed like men, and I said, 'Hey, guys, let's be women, put the two together - it's not either/or. Let's celebrate our bodies. Our bodies are different.'

Donna Karan

WomenMenTogetherCelebrateDressed

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