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" I love working with young people which to me is a big kick. "
Peter O'Toole
Working
Big
Love
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" No one can take Jesus away from me. There's no doubt there was a historical figure of tremendous importance, with enormous notions. Such as peace. "
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" My favorite food from my homeland is Guinness. My second choice in Guinness. My third choice - would have to be Guinness. "
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" I quite like being old. "
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" No one ever watched competitive swimming. "
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" My father was a racetrack bookie. "
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" A few years back I was asked if I would go and meet a director and his various acolytes, and it occurred to me halfway through the meeting that what I was doing was auditioning. And I thought, 'Well, hang on buddy. I've done half a century of this.' "
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" There's always a hunger, when you're young, to go from peak to peak and avoid the valleys. "
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" The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise. "
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" I love London. "
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" I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part. "
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" My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life. "
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" All the minor sports injuries you acquire over the years begin to multiply like flies when you get over 70. "
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" When I'm doing theatre, I prefer to be doing cinema. When I'm doing cinema, I prefer to be doing theatre. "
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" I have no memories I'm prepared to share with you. "
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" My own favorite is something called Rogue Male. "
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" 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. "
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" Every three or four years, I'm hot again. "
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" No one should ever know where conduct ends and acting begins. Conduct unbecoming. That's what acting is. "
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" I have unqualified admiration for Brad Pitt. "
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Brad
" I can now tell from the envelope whether or not it is a good script. "
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Now
" Films were never in my budget. Didn't occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I've had and I'm having as an actor. I didn't expect the rest. "
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" 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. "
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