Peter Gallagher Quotes & Sayings

#1. Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.

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#2. My family were broadminded enough to support me when I wanted to pursue a life in the theatre.

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#3. I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.

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#4. Through every moment on stage for the first time, I felt like I was finally right where I belonged.

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#5. If you are sure that you are about to fail, then this strange and serene calmness can come over you or the most abject fear and panic and feeling of helplessness.

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#6. You can only be stupid when you're young.

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#7. When I came up, guys like Nicholson and DeNiro were held in highest regard.

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#8. My eyebrows make a more profound impact on other people than they do on me. I just let 'em grow.

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#9. Whether it's on top of a phone booth or a $200 million soundstage, it's about stories.

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#10. I made my Broadway debut in the revival of Hair and followed it up with the bus and truck tour of Grease.

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#11. No matter what the role, you're trying to do the impossible - make a living in show business.

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#12. I feel like I won the Lotto, as far as that show's concerned.

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#13. I was about to get a degree in economics when I accepted that I'd be a lousy businessman, and if I didn't give acting a try I'd regret it for the rest of my life.

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#14. In an attempt to amuse my friends and family, I would do impressions of Dean Martin, singing Everybody Loves Somebody. I secretly really enjoyed singing the song.

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#15. By year three, you get nicer, bigger trailers.

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#16. Two women? God, man. Well, I'm still living. So clearly I must've gotten away with it, when I did do it. But I don't think it's time to blow my cover now.

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#17. Around 5th and 6th grade I thought Dean Martin was the coolest guy in the world; he was a great singer, had his own television show and acted in movies.

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