Peter Fonda quotes His role in 'Easy Rider' (1969) Born: 02/23/1940 Country: usa

• Nobody's that cool. It was just a character I made up. I was more along the lines of, Acting must be in the genes, and Who the hell is Henry Fonda? (Peter Fonda) [character/more]
• Nothing was ever enough, even after I had the tremendous success with Easy Rider, which he was very proud of. (Peter Fonda)
• On several occasions as children, Jane and I were allowed to be with the grown-ups at the parties they'd have at our house, though there weren't many. (Peter Fonda)
• People ask me from time to time what it was like growing up with Henry Fonda as my father. I say, Ever see Fort Apache? He was like Colonel Thursday. (Peter Fonda) [people/time/time]
• Remember, Alan Greenspan was a member of Ayn Rand's collective. To understand this is to understand why we are doomed with the Federal Reserve. (Peter Fonda) [remember/collectivism]
• Right now I feel I can carry on acting until I die. (Peter Fonda) [right]
• The first expectation was that I was supposed to put on weight. Then it was expected that we would lead proper lives, though there wasn't a lot of conversation about it. (Peter Fonda) [//conversation]
• The word courage-God, I love that word. Words are so important to me. (Peter Fonda) [love/words]
• There is that backlog of talent: Henry and Jane. Considering that, considering them, this business requires incredible strength. I must not get tripped up by a comparative attitude. (Peter Fonda) [talent/business/attitude]
• There's a high threshold of rejection. (Peter Fonda) [high]
• There's so many motorcycles in this town right now. (Peter Fonda) [right]
• They found fault with me. I didn't understand why people would be jealous of me. But I was caught in a storm. An empty vortex. (Peter Fonda) [people/storm]
• They see me as the rebel, the man who hated the establishment, the guy who did Easy Rider and caused a lot of executives to lose their jobs. I'm sure they looked at me in all other kinds of ways too. (Peter Fonda)
• We've become much more realistic with our movies and plays. It's become much more serious. (Peter Fonda) [more/more]
• When I'm working in a scene, I really know whether it's working or not. (Peter Fonda)
• When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father. (Peter Fonda) [people]
• You don't become the character. (Peter Fonda) [character]

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