Steven Berkoff (Leslie Steven Berkoff) Quotes
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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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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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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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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
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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 number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.
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In my view, the fact that computers caught up to humans and completely dominate humans in chess and some other domains already, that says there's evidence that, yes, in principle, they can be better programmers than humans.
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There are directors you never, ever want to get close to. Lubitsch was one. Outside of the work, I don't think I ever said five words to him. Mamet was pretty much the same thing. His mind is working all the time.
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The secretary actually already has a good deal of authority within the confines of the Affordable Care Act. Step one really is a question of whether or not HHS will continue to reimburse insurance companies for cost-sharing expenses.
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Man, I don't got any real fans. Just fair-weather ones and groupies.
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In Los Angeles, people dress with the deep and earnest hope that people will do nothing but stare at them.
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There is no good father who would want to resemble our Heavenly Father.
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I've found it's better to talk to the machine and hang up if I get the person.
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The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a new government. They want to see a new vision.
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Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
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The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy that I was watching it that young. That was the one that made me want to become an actor.
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These powers of imagination and creativity are among the few things that set us apart from the rest of life on Earth. But they make all the difference.
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If you put out garbage, you turn people into garbage.
