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" No one ever watched competitive swimming. "
Peter O'Toole
Swimming
Ever
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" I can make the best French toast. "
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" My dear sir, it haunted me for the rest of my life. "
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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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" There is a legend. And to protest is daft. "
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" I've done everything that's possible to be done. "
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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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" I can't stand light. I hate weather. "
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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'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone. "
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" I have my very own Oscar now to be with me until death us do part. "
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" An Oscar is a symbol that is known in every corner of the world. "
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" I take whatever good part comes along. "
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" I never found it easy to learn my lines. It was slog, slog, slog. "
Peter O'Toole
Found
Easy
Learn
" I've never looked for women. When I was a teenager, perhaps. "
Peter O'Toole
Never
Perhaps
Looked
" We were in the Arabian Desert for nine months. And I was having the time of my life. It could have been an archeological expedition, a military expedition. "
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Desert
Time
" Writing is a kind of performing art, and I can't sit down to write unless I'm dressed. I don't mean dressed in a suit, but dressed well and comfortably and I have to be shaved and bathed. "
Peter O'Toole
Writing
Art
Down
" My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together with fine people, good companions with whom I've shared the inevitable lot of all actors: flops and hits. "
Peter O'Toole
People
Together
Good
" My own favorite is something called Rogue Male. "
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Something
Favorite
Own
" The only thing I've ever been interested in teaching anyone in life is cricket. "
Peter O'Toole
Only
Been
Cricket
" 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
Men
Decision
Business
" If you can't do something willingly and joyfully, then don't do it. "
Peter O'Toole
Then
Willingly
You
" In my day England, Scotland, Wales had 80 drama schools. There are none left. So there's no training, no discipline. "
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Day
Training
Left
" I have unqualified admiration for Brad Pitt. "
Peter O'Toole
Unqualified
Admiration
Brad
" Life turned out much better than I thought. I knew after a little while that I could act. "
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Act
Thought
Little
" I quite like being old. "
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Quite
Being
Like
" I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums. "
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Year
Fun
Great
" 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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Am
Earth
I Am
" I know nothing at all about women. They are an amazing, beautiful mystery. "
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Amazing
Mystery
Beautiful
" My dad went at 86. A car killed him. He was crossing the road. "
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Car
Crossing
Road
" I'm Irish. That means I'm Catholic. But, truth is, now I'm a retired Christian. "
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Irish
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Truth