Steven Berkoff Quotes
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We often find far more power in a symbol than in something that is an an actuality.
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That is the nature of the British psyche. It's very blunt, plain, very linear. It's pragmatic: it records life as it is.
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I enjoy being in movies, but my heart will always lie with the theatre.
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If you want to be an actor, you must have total, ruthless commitment to your art. Don't be ambitious for fame or TV or movies. Art is a jealous mistress and will brook no competitors. Study all the time. Never stop reading. Never stop learning speeches. It will fill you up - define and refine you.
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A lot of praise is given to very mediocre work. Critics have lost their taste, hearing, and eyesight.
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The great actors we had came from the actor-manager theaters. Not only did they create a team, they were the generals working with the soldiers.
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Art is a way of penetrating and going deep into our unconscious and creating amazing worlds - as the Greeks did, if you like, as did Ovid with his stories and his fantasies.
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Facebook and Twitter are like a horrible digital plague.