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" I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions. "
Peter O'Toole
Facts
Education
Bad
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" Where do I begin? I loved working with Kate Hepburn, which was one of the highlights of my life; Working with Richard Burton in Beckett was another great joy. "
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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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" No one ever watched competitive swimming. "
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" There are only three indispensable things: the audience, the actor and the author. The rest is dross. "
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" I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part. "
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" It's my job, it's what I do, it's what I'm on earth to do and it's who I am. "
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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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" I had a son born to me when I was 50, and I thought, 'He needs someone to bowl to him.' "
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" I'm Irish. That means I'm Catholic. But, truth is, now I'm a retired Christian. "
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" If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word. "
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" We were doing it under the most extraordinary circumstances, but the first out of the tent in the morning would be David Lean. He said to me on the very first day of shooting, Pete, this is the beginning of a great adventure. "
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Morning
Me
" It's a razor's edge, a romance with an old man and a young woman. "
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" I'm not an actor, I'm a movie star. "
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" I'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone. "
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" The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise. "
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" Acting is just being a man. Being human. Not forcing it. "
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" If I'd known I was going to live this long, I would have taken better care of myself. "
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" I saw a man killed in front of my eyes just before my eighth birthday. "
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" When I work with young people, I grab energy from them by the handsful. "
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" I have no memories I'm prepared to share with you. "
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Memories
Prepared
" 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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Me
Doubt
" I had a pretty hilariously gloomy few years in the '70s. "
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" I've never looked for women. When I was a teenager, perhaps. "
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" Omar Sharif and I spent nine months in the desert, day after day for nine months. "
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