Jon Pertwee quotes

“Courage isn’t just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It’s being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.”
-- Jon Pertwee

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“Somehow I seem to have been gently bypassed as a serious actor.”
-- Jon Pertwee

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices.”
-- Jon Pertwee

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“Courage isn't just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It's being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.”
-- Jon Pertwee

Source : "Fictional character: The Doctor". TV Series "Doctor Who", (10.4, "Planet of the Daleks"), 7 April - 12 May, 1973.

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“Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.”

“It’s in how you carry yourself. I’ve always been a very mature person, and I’ve always known what I wanted. And I go after it no matter what.”

“Psychotherapy, unlike castor oil, which will work no matter how you get it down, is useless when forced on an uncooperative patient.”

“If you understand 'it' will come, then you'll understand 'it' will pass. No matter what happens, you can make it. Trust me, you can.”

“No matter what happens, you can get through this day. Inhale. Focus on the word, 'relax. Exhale. Say, 'I can do this!' And then do it.”

“I pretend I've got lots of confidence and I'm a big jock and like that but deep inside I'm a frightened, insecure, can't-make-it failure.”

Source : Beatrice Sparks (1990). “Jay's Journal”, p.88, Simon and Schuster

“Bullies are just frightened people.”

“Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.”

“When you're frightened don't sit still, keep on doing something. The act of doing will give your back your courage.”

“Needing people yet being afraid of them is wearing me out.”

Source : Janice Galloway (2010). “The Trick Is To Keep Breathing”, p.48, Random House