Peter Gallagher Quotations

To stay on the map, you've got to keep showing up.

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.

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

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.

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.

You can only be stupid when you're young.

There have been makeup artists who've asked if my eyebrows are real.

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

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

By year three, you get nicer, bigger trailers.

I love playing a dad. It's hard to find family dramas that are genuinely funny.

I was probably 11 by the time I saw a movie.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

When I was a child, nobody I knew of ever became an actor or entertainer - it was just not something that seemed possible for regular people.

When I was at Dartmouth, we recruited nationally. Here, when we recruit, we're home at night.

I don't want the kids to have to get on a bus and travel to Burlington to get to camp like I did,

I got a chance to start at a great institution and all of Bob's connections have helped me from there,

It is a truly great band and singing with them was one of the highlights of my life,

Some of the best high school football in the country is played right here,

Maybe six blocks from where we live there is untold wealth. If your constituency is financially challenged, you're going to have to go elsewhere.

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

I've noticed a few singing references in the scripts so far, so it's possible,

You see the woman come apart at the seams, ... heartbreaking and hysterical.

A common document standard is an event I think is inevitably going to happen, ... It's good for everyone; we need some more liberal states.

It was exactly the same injury. I thought of it right away,

It never occurred to me that you might sing or act for a living. I was thinking about becoming a fireman or businessman like my dad.

Dartmouth was great. I was coaching in Division I and I loved being back home. I had the best of both worlds,

I had no idea I listened to Memphis soul as a kid,

The first time I sang in public, it was really a result of my music teacher's attempt to humiliate me in class because I was doing something wrong,

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

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

A competitive threat is not the same thing as an antitrust violation… It is difficult to make out FairSearch’s precise antitrust arguments. There are alternatives to ITA’s software: both the GDSs but also upstarts such as the U.K.’s Everbread Ltd., which has relationships with 60 low-cost carriers, and Vayant Travel Technologies LLC of New York. It isn’t clear, therefore, that competition would be reduced even if Googled didn’t honor ITA’s contracts with other travel companies.

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.

Until you become a parent, you can't begin to discover your capacity for strength, love and fatigue.