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Peter O'Toole

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I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.


— Peter O'Toole


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I tell my children to avoid theatre and go into cinema and TV.


— Peter O'Toole


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I was apprehensive about bringing off this Homer.


— Peter O'Toole


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I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony.


— Peter O'Toole


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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.


— Peter O'Toole


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I wouldn't mind being a lord.


— Peter O'Toole


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I'm a working stiff, baby, just like everybody else.


— Peter O'Toole


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If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.


— Peter O'Toole


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Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world.


— Peter O'Toole


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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.


— Peter O'Toole


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About Peter O'Toole






Did you know about Peter O'Toole?

In 2003 the Academy honoured him with an Academy Honorary Award for his entire body of work and his lifelong contribution to film. He has been nominated for eight Academy Awards - for Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Becket (1964) The Lion in Winter (1968) Goodbye Mr. O'Toole as raconteur is grand company.

Chips (1969) The Ruling Class (1972) The Stunt Man (1980) My Favorite Year (1982) and Venus (2006) - and holds the record for most competitive Academy Award acting nominations without a win. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia and then went on to become a highly-honoured film and stage actor. He has been nominated for eight Academy Awards - for Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Becket (1964) The Lion in Winter (1968) Goodbye Mr.

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