Quotes by Peter Fonda, page 2

Peter Fonda - american Actor

Also called: Peter Henry Fonda.

Was born on 23 feb 1940.

Origin country: United States

I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me.

Quote by Peter Fonda about thinking

I knew, in 1965, that I was on the wrong road for the kind of person I was. I had to change things.

Quote by Peter Fonda about bad, change, people, things

I know I'm responsible for not having got the kind of roles that I'd have liked to. '

I know what it's like to be a young actor.

Quote by Peter Fonda about actors

I like working with myself. I have the knack for it.

I love to direct my daughter, and act with her, and we both want to work with Jane again.

Quote by Peter Fonda about work, love

I often wondered why I didn't get a chance to read for certain parts, but then I was pretty much a rebellious character in Hollywood once I figured out people were only interested in deals.

Quote by Peter Fonda about chance, character, people

I pretty well knew Dad was dying early on, and decided that I was not going to let him out of here without closing.

I realized, if you have to carry a card, you're not an independent.

I think I have strength, the qualities necessary to continue in this business.

Quote by Peter Fonda about affair

I thought LSD was an abused drug in that it was never meant for a person to drop and then go walking down the street.

Quote by Peter Fonda about man, people, thinking

I truly miss the genius of the music of John Lennon, as I'm sure everybody does.

Quote by Peter Fonda about genius, music

I want to be on set and die hearing those words: Where's Peter?

Quote by Peter Fonda about word, death

I want to die in the saddle. I love writing, producing, acting, directing.

Quote by Peter Fonda about writing, death, love

I was caught by a powerful public surge to hold onto their chosen heroes. I was the son of a chosen hero. I was still trying to find me.

Quote by Peter Fonda about heroism, public

I was counting on the fact that Hopper playing an LA speed freak would ensure that the audience would turn to my character.

Quote by Peter Fonda about speed, character

I was famous from birth.

I was named Beekeeper of the Year by the Florida State Beekeeping Association.

Quote by Peter Fonda about state

I was rebellious, fighting the waves. I lived in the shadow of this great legend and yet everybody was telling me to be my own man.

Quote by Peter Fonda about shadow, man

I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all the money!

Quote by Peter Fonda about mother, money, thinking