Acting Quote by Steven Berkoff

“I may be 80, but I intend to keep acting until the day I die. Instead of slowing down, I've discovered my second wind.”

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

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

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As a child, you only think of the now.

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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…

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

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I'm very resistant to most forms of theater.

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

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