The entertainment industry is loaded with extraordinarily talented people. But the true, genuine originals, they're rare. Peter Falk entertainmentextraordinarilygenuine Change image and share on social
I'm old fashioned. I really think you should know how to draw before you start painting. I use charcoal and graphite; I put a skylight in. In my house, I turned the garage into an art studio. So I'm awash in art studios. Peter Falk artawashcharcoal share on social
They wouldn't take me in the navy because of my glass eye. So I joined the merchant navy, who allowed monocular crew if you worked in the kitchens. You're not wanted on deck or in the engine room with one eye, but you're good to fire up the ovens and cook hundreds of chops. Peter Falk allowchopcook share on social
I never understood a word John Cassavetes said. And I think he did that deliberately. Peter Falk cassavetesdeliberatelyjohn Change image and share on social
You thought the stage, you thought Broadway: that was the pot at the end of the rainbow. The idea of being in Hollywood was like going to the Moon or Mars. Peter Falk broadwayendhollywood Change image and share on social
I had two ambitions: One was to be in The Actors Studio, and the other was to walk into a bar where actors hung out, and everyone would know that I was a professional actor and I would be accepted. Peter Falk acceptactorambition Change image and share on social
I remember being amazed that actors had a union. I thought only coal miners had unions, or guys that worked in automobile plants. That's an indication of how naive I was. Peter Falk actoramazeautomobile Change image and share on social
Even the first year of 'Columbo,' 'Columbo' was Jesus Christ, No. 1, you know. Peter Falk christcolumbojesus Change image and share on social
