I hardly ever see new plays. They don't have the audacity…

I liked Stanley Kubrick from the start. He had a warm, benign nature and offered himself to you as a friend and ally. He…

— Steven Berkoff

Technology is the devil, and the more technology you have, the higher the price you pay.

— Steven Berkoff

A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.

— Steven Berkoff

After watching my poor mother being sometimes neglected by my father, it was almost tattooed on my brain that I would never cause hardship…

— Steven Berkoff

During the Second World War, we lived in a flat on Whitechapel Road in the East End of London. At one point during the…

— Steven Berkoff

Most American films have now become mindless. The human element has been removed, so you are just left with the surrogate human, which is…

— Steven Berkoff

When I started studying acting, I was enamoured of actors who used movement to enhance the language.

— Steven Berkoff

As a child, you only think of the now.

— Steven Berkoff

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…

— Steven Berkoff

When I ascended from the depths of the working class to the middle class, the higher I got, the more dishonesty I found.

— Steven Berkoff

I'm very resistant to most forms of theater.

— Steven Berkoff

My mother was almost entirely responsible for my cultural education. She took me to the library once a week, and by the age of…

— Steven Berkoff

Writing is an antidote for loneliness.

— Steven Berkoff

When I was young, I was shy.

— Steven Berkoff

Transgender casting is a kind of literalism. It is the same with racial casting. This means that you can now only play Othello if…

— Steven Berkoff