Steven Berkoff (Leslie Steven Berkoff) Quotes
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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The way I was raised, family was always the most important. When I had our first daughter, Natasha, I knew that's what I wanted to do.
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Each of our 900 shows so far was different - maybe that's what makes the fans come back to our gigs time and again. And that they're always part of the show. Phish concerts are a communal experience.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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When I came to Delhi and noticed an insider view, I felt what it was, and I was surprised to see it. It seemed as if dozens of separate governments are running at the same time in one main government. It appeared that everyone has its own fiefdom.
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With a film, you just don't have time to build sympathy for the character. But I think we're moving away from that in TV. With TV, you have a little more leeway to allow them to rise and fall and rise again and be much more complicated beings.
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I spend days with writers' block. It is a problem.
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I try to make my fans happy by working hard in every film of mine, and I give my films everything I've got.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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Scotland is the Canada of England!
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New Orleans lives by the water and fights it, a sand castle set on a sponge nine feet below sea level, where people made music from heartache, named their drinks for hurricanes and joked that one day you'd be able to tour the city by gondola.
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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I am severely dyslexic, so I'm not the person who can do a lot of typing, writing and mathematics. I don't excel in anything except in things that had to do with creativity and things with my hands. I like to build things and take things apart.
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Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
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Sometimes I feel it would be nice to have a bit more privacy.
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I don't want to be size zero and I'm glad I'm not.
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I love home. I'll stay up there for days on end, I won't even go down the driveway to look for the mail.
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The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero.
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Every time you go for more competition, some people don't like it, but that's the way it is.
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If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!
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If you put out garbage, you turn people into garbage.
