Steven Berkoff (Leslie Steven Berkoff) Quotes
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It couldn't have happened anywhere but in little old New York.
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I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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Every game has to teach you how to walk, run, talk, use.
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Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
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I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
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What's been gratifying is to live long enough to see molecular biology and evolutionary biology growing toward each other and uniting in research efforts.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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I just do these 'Sleep' type tracks when the situation presents itself. I never set out to do them, like wait all day until I'm really tired or something. Gotta come natural.
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Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
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Photography is like a moment, an instant. You need a half-second to get the photo. So it's good to capture people when they are themselves.
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Boxing is a noble sport.
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Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
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I make it clear why I write as I do and why other poets write as they do. After hundreds of experiments I decided to go my own way in style and see what would happen.
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The fact is, I view part of what I do is, if necessary, on difficult issues, be the lightning rod.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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I was the youngest; I had two imperious older brothers - I didn't get to often complete sentences at the dinner table. So writing was a way of saying what nobody asked me to say.
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I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power.
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I did not think that a good movie was the equivalent of a good stage play, any more than I thought an automobile ride was as exhilarating as a drive behind a spirited horse, nor a trip by steam as soul-satisfying as a voyage by sail.
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Anyone who has been the victim of the social-media furies knows just how distorting and dishonest those furies can be.
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We often find far more power in a symbol than in something that is an an actuality.
