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> [There is scarcely a town or school in Russia from which boys have not run away to the war. Hundreds of girls have gone off in boys' clothes and tried to pass themselves off as boys and enlist as volunteers,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/there-is-scarcely-a-town-or-school-in-russia-from-which-boys-have-not/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

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## More by Stephen Graham

> [I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-m-a-mixed-race-lad-from-liverpool-i-get-to-play-a-lot-of-hard/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-work-to-live-not-live-to-work-so-my-head-s-at-home-not-in-some/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [IBM has had a long partnership with Siebel, JD Edwards and Peoplesoft, so from a partner perspective, this is a good move by both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/ibm-has-had-a-long-partnership-with-siebel-jd-edwards-and-peoplesoft/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I wouldn't rule out L.A. life, but I love England. I have a lovely house and nice garden, I walk my kids to school…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-wouldn-t-rule-out-l-a-life-but-i-love-england-i-have-a-lovely-house/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I adore my job. I think I'm one of the luckiest people out there. I've worked hard, but I get to mess about every…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-adore-my-job-i-think-i-m-one-of-the-luckiest-people-out-there-i-ve/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I like time ticking the way it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-like-time-ticking-the-way-it-is/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I did 'Gangs of New York' with Martin Scorsese, and they used to call me 'Little Joe Pesci' on the set.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-did-gangs-of-new-york-with-martin-scorsese-and-they-used-to-call-me/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [“As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/as-you-sit-on-the-hillside-or-lie-prone-under-the-trees-of-the-forest/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I always try and keep a jacket from everything I do. I've still got my original coat from 'Snatch' and my jacket from 'This…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-always-try-and-keep-a-jacket-from-everything-i-do-i-ve-still-got-my/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I was going to become a youth worker because I do voluntary work with the kids in the little village where I live. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-was-going-to-become-a-youth-worker-because-i-do-voluntary-work-with/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [I've become very close with Tom Hardy. I love Tom to bits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/i-ve-become-very-close-with-tom-hardy-i-love-tom-to-bits/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [Mum and Dad always wanted me to do whatever I was happy doing. I nearly went to art college at 16, but decided to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/mum-and-dad-always-wanted-me-to-do-whatever-i-was-happy-doing-i/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [There are always certain things that you tap into, your own personal experiences, and I try to base my characters on someone I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/there-are-always-certain-things-that-you-tap-into-your-own-personal/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [Rudeness makes me very angry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/rudeness-makes-me-very-angry/)

[Stephen Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-graham/)

> [“...Nature becomes your teacher, and from her you will learn what is beautiful and who you are and what is your special quest in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-graham/nature-becomes-your-teacher-and-from-her-you-will-learn-what-is/)

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