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" There is a legend. And to protest is daft. "
Peter O'Toole
Protest
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" It is time for me to chuck in the sponge. To retire from films and stage. The heart for it has gone out of me: it won't come back. "
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" My father was a racetrack bookie. "
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" It's very inconvenient because every time I finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, I think I'm going to ring Richard and then realize: Oh, Christ, I've buried him. I buried him last year. "
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" Public crucifixion is no fun. "
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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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" 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. "
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" I never found it easy to learn my lines. It was slog, slog, slog. "
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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 will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony. "
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" People talk about the '60s, but they were merely a mass production of what the '50s had begun. "
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" Omar Sharif and I spent nine months in the desert, day after day for nine months. "
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