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Peter Jurasik Quotes

Peter Jurasik Quotes & Quotations
Name:
Peter Jurasik
Type:
Actor
Nationality:
American
Birth day:
April 25
Birth year:
1950

  • 1
    At the end of four years' time, at graduation, we were down to 12. At our reunion that we had several years ago, only 1 out of the 52 actually made it to ordination and priesthood. So there you go, there's your numbers. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 2
    I have a much wider, freer view about spirituality. I feel that people need to pursue it on their own, personally. You know, let it be theirs - a personal relationship with their soul, or their God, or with their church. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 3
    I left because I decided it just really wasn't for me, and I got a better understanding of what the Catholic Church needed from its priests and ministers. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 4
    I studied with the idea of becoming a Catholic priest. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 5
    I was born in New York. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 6
    I was born in Queens, New York, which is a suburb of New York City. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 7
    I was unwilling to - without getting too philosophical about it - I was unwilling to structure my spirituality in the way that the church wanted me to structure it. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 8
    I went whole hog at the actor's lifestyle - really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting already, because I discovered acting from a teacher in the seminary - that's the first place I ever did it, in the seminary. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 9
    I'm very cautious about talking about how actors got where they got, as though there is in fact a plan or a way. There is no plan, there is no way, there's no sure set, there's no handbook, on how to get to be an actor. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 10
    Like I said on my bio on my webpage, I was born at an early age, I was close to my mother. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 11
    My childhood is completely... when I look back, it was '50s in New York, upper-middle class, it was completely idyllic and golden and wonderful - sweet in every way. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 12
    Oh great, I get to stand in a dark room with a spotlight on me, I get to talk, everybody else has to sit quietly and listen to me. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 13
    So when I was 13, I basically left home and never returned and lived at home again. I would come home for a week at Christmas and two weeks in the summer only. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 14
    Talk about culture shock. I went from vespers and early to rise, early to bed and prayer sessions, to pot, theater, staying up late and, you know. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik
  • 15
    That was my aspiration, so I was there in a seminary with just boys who were studying to be priests. Pretty rigorous schooling; we never got home, we stayed there all year. Peter-JurasikPeter Jurasik