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Film Quotes by Peter O'Toole

137 quotes
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: No, they're still there, but they've no boots. Prisoners, sir. We took them prisoners; the entire garrison. No, that's not true. We killed some; too many really. I'll manage it better next time. There's been a lot of killing, one way or another. Cross my heart and hope to die, it's all perfectly true.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: So long as the Arabs fight tribe against tribe, so long will they be a little people, a silly people - greedy, barbarous, and cruel, as you are.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: The best of them won't come for money; they'll come for me.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: The Law says the man must die... If he dies, would that content the Howitat?
Auda abu Tayi: Yes.
T.E. Lawrence: Sherif Ali. If none of lord Auda's men harms any of yours, will that content the Harith?
Sherif Ali: Yes.
T.E. Lawrence: Then I will execute the Law. I have no tribe and no one is offended.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: The truth is: I'm an ordinary man. You might've told me that, Dryden.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
T.E. Lawrence: There may be honor among thieves, but there's none in politicians.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
Sherif Ali: Have you no fear, English?
T.E. Lawrence: My fear is my concern.
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
Sherif Ali: There is the railway. And that is the desert. From here until we reach the other side, no water but what we carry with us. For the camels, no water at all. If the camels die, we die. And in twenty days they will start to die.
T.E. Lawrence: There's no time to waste, then, is there?
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
Sherif Ali: What is your name?
T.E. Lawrence: My name is for my friends. None of my friends is a murderer!
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lawrence of Arabia
Year: 1962

Director:
David Lean
General Allenby: I believe your name will be a household word when you'll have to go to the War Museum to find who Allenby was. You're the most extraordinary man I've ever met!
T.E. Lawrence: Leave me alone!
General Allenby: What?
T.E. Lawrence: Leave me alone!
General Allenby: Well, that's a feeble thing to say.
T.E. Lawrence: I know I'm not ordinary.
General Allenby: That's not what I'm saying...
T.E. Lawrence: All right! I'm extraordinary! What of it?
-- Peter O'Toole (as T.E. Lawrence) in Lawrence of Arabia (1962)