Top 39 Quotes by Peter Coyote

About Peter Coyote

These are some quotes by American author Peter Coyote Actor, who was born on October 10, 1941.

The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.

The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.

Peter Coyote

There has to be that feeling in a good villain - that he's awesome, he has his own power; that he is, in several senses, unstoppable.

There has to be that feeling in a good villain - that he's awesome, he has his own power; that he is, in several senses, unstoppable.

Peter Coyote

The self is just not a worthy enough vehicle to worship.

The self is just not a worthy enough vehicle to worship.

Peter Coyote

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.

Young people, for whom I should have been a role model and an uncle, duplicated my worst habits and died as a result.

Peter Coyote

I've always been a writer.

I've always been a writer.

Peter Coyote

I believe that when you're wrong, own it and apologize, and so I do and put it on the equivalent of my front page.

I believe that when you're wrong, own it and apologize, and so I do and put it on the equivalent of my front page.

Peter Coyote

Where I didn't have the maturity and the compassion to consider other people's needs, I did a lot of damage.

Where I didn't have the maturity and the compassion to consider other people's needs, I did a lot of damage.

Peter Coyote

I got out of college and I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State. I was working as an actor at the Actor's Workshop, being abused as a intern.

I got out of college and I went to get my master's in creative writing at San Francisco State. I was working as an actor at the Actor's Workshop, being abused as a intern.

Peter Coyote

People call me a movie star. If you're in the business, a movie star is someone who can make a film bankable. My name and $6 million will make a $6 million movie. I'm a working actor. Because I started late, I had a very short run as a leading man, and my films didn't make money in America.

Peter Coyote

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