Quotes by Pete Postlethwaite - Page 1

I couldn't imagine living my life with another name.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Imagine
Living My Life
Names
Life My Life Living
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I exercise every morning without fail. One eyelid goes up and the other follows.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Morning
Exercise
Failing
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Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Big Screen
Bothered
Care
Don't Care
Scripts
Theatre
Good Care Don't Care
Good Script
Screen
Telly
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Truth is I thought it mattered. I thought that music mattered. But does it? Bollocks! Not compared to how people matter.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Doe
Matter
People
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I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Challenges
Hard Work
Long
Refuse
Versatility
Work Great Hard Work
Work Great Long
Typecast
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There are bound to be deniers. Whenever you set up a thesis there's bound to be somebody who comes the opposite way …like Holocaust deniers.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Holocaust
Opposites
Way
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I'm not a practicing Catholic now. I didn't like what the church was doing with what Jesus had said, in a way. But I wouldn't say I'm not religious.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Jesus
Catholic
Religious
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It's like coming back to the womb. I'm coming back to my mum and it's wonderful to see her. It's the best space in the world. If it wasn't for this place I don't know what I'd have done with my life.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Space
Done
World
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I was born and bred a Catholic. I was brought up a very strong Catholic - I practiced in a seminary for four years, from eleven to fourteen, and trained to be a Catholic priest. So I was very steeped in all that.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Catholic
Eleven
Fourteen
Seminary
Strong
Years
Bred
Practiced
Priest
Trained
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At the end of the day, acting is all about telling lies. We are professional imposters and the audience accept that. We've made this deal that we tell you a tale and a pack of lies, but there will be a truth in it. You may enjoy it, or it will disturb you.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Acting
Lying
Telling Lies
The End Of The Day
Disturb
End Of The Day
Lies
Pack
Tale
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I like playing characters that are complex, that are intriguing, that come from left field, that do things that are unexpected. I don't like people who just follow one line and that's it - that's why I could never be in a sitcom, I don't think. They're not intriguing enough for me.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Character
Intriguing
Left Field
One Line
People
Sitcom
Thinking
Unexpected
Complex
Me People Enough
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When I made a breakthrough as an actor, people started to say, 'Who's that bloke with the funny name?' They advised me to change it, saying it would never be put up in lights outside theaters because they couldn't afford the electricity. But I would never contemplate changing it. It's who I am.
Pete Postlethwaite / Actor
Breakthrough
Electricity
Light
Names
Who I Am
Advised
Afford
Bloke
Contemplate
Lights
Theaters
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