When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself.
– Peter O'Toole
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.
– Peter O'Toole
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
I'm the most gregarious of men and love good company, but never less alone when alone.
– Peter O'Toole
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.