Bachelors Quote by Linda Evans

Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said…

— Terence Stamp

When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my…

— Hisham Matar

As far as getting my start, it was really Norman Lear, even aside from being on 'All in the Family.' He helped me get…

— Rob Reiner

My father was the doyen of the divorce barristers. He was an extremely erudite and very famous divorce barrister. So that, when I was…

— John Mortimer

When I came to England, the first director I met was Charles Sturridge, who told me, 'You speak like somebody out of the 1950s.

— Richard E. Grant

It was genuinely eye-opening for me to read Tolstoy or Steinbeck or Colette for the first time and to feel as though they were…

— Diane Drake

Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read.

— Michael Foot

In a very real way Norman [Lear] godfathered me into my career. He was the best mentor anybody could have ever had.

— Richard Masur

I've mainly been in dramas, so this is one of my first comedy kind of performances in Cecil B. Demented.

— Stephen Dorff

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

— June Allyson

I was on 'Murder She Wrote' with Angela Lansbury. She was fantastic... she was lovely to everyone, she was always on time, prepared. Whereas…

— Jane Badler

I was in a play called 'Hood.' I was an extra in 'Passion of the Christ.' I did corporate videos, commercials, little university short…

— Nikita Dutta