You have to have an ego to be an actor, but you need an ego just to get through life! Unless you want to sit on a corner and suck your thumb, it takes a healthy ego to get up in the morning and say, 'I deserve to be here.' Peter Riegert actorcornerdeserve share on social
Setting a movie in an earlier age gives it a mythical quality. Peter Riegert ageearlymovie Change image and share on social
There are movies I've seen or books I've read that attach themselves in a way that's greater than the ability to understand why. How do you explain that kind of connectedness? Peter Riegert abilityattachbook Change image and share on social
It's a very neurotic time we live in, this postanalytical period where everybody goes to a shrink to solve their problems. Peter Riegert liveneuroticperiod Change image and share on social
It never occurs to me that acting with a superstar is something to worry about. I figure the bigger the better because more will be demanded of me. Peter Riegert actbigdemand Change image and share on social
There is a temptation for an actor to editorialize what they're doing. And you can't do that with Pinter. It's almost like a musical score. His lines are so specific, but they can mean different things to different people, like an alternating current. Peter Riegert actoralternatecurrent share on social
