Quotes by Stephen Graham - Page 1

I love my creature comforts.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Creature
Comforts
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Rudeness makes me very angry.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Angry
Rudeness
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I like time ticking the way it is.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Ticking
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People in New York are surprised when I open my mouth.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Mouth
Surprised
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I've become very close with Tom Hardy. I love Tom to bits.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Bits
Hardy
Tom
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I'm drawn to dramas that make people think. I want to make an impact.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Dramas
Drawn
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Don’t let anybody ever tell you life’s fair. Not as long as I’m in it.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Fairs
Long
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I'm more of a shirt, jeans and trainers man, and I'll never stop that.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Jeans
Trainers
Never Stop
Shirt
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I don't need to move to the States; I love our little village, Ibstock.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Village
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I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Showbiz
Life Work Home
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The less you carry the more you will see, the less you spend the more you will experience.
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College is the only place where you can rebel by doing exactly what people in authority tell you to do.
Stephen Graham / Actor
College
People
Rebel
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I did 'Gangs of New York' with Martin Scorsese, and they used to call me 'Little Joe Pesci' on the set.
Stephen Graham / Actor
New York
Scorsese
Gangs
Joe
Martin Scorsese
York
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If I get the walk of a character, that helps me find them. So I'm constantly looking at airports and train stations, registering walks.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Stations
Walks
Airport
Character Walk Me
Walk Character Me
Registering
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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 Is England'.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Coat
Jacket
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When I was 27, I didn't have a clue what was going on! At that age, to have that much power and to have that much ambition is something.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Ambition
Clue
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Life is not a chain of events but an area-something spreading out from a hidden centre and welling at once toward all points of the compass.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Life
Science
Events
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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 day - that's how I see it.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Adore
Mess
Day People Every Day
Day People See
Luckiest
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Mum and Dad always wanted me to do whatever I was happy doing. I nearly went to art college at 16, but decided to do a BTEC in performing arts.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Mum
Performing
Performing Arts
Art College
Arts
Nearly
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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 - family is most important to me.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Garden
Lovely
Life Love Family
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There are always certain things that you tap into, your own personal experiences, and I try to base my characters on someone I know or someone I've seen.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Personal Experiences
Always Your Know
Base
Certain Things
Tap
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I'm great at telling stories with the kids. I do all my different accents. We make our own stories up all the time, the four of us, me and Hannah and the kids.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Accents
Time Great Me
Hannah
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There are moments when you're stepping out of a really nice car on to a red carpet, and you feel inside like, 'This is quite nice,' but I'm never whisked off my feet.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Carpet
Feet
Red Carpet
Stepping
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I like how TV used to be - 'Boys from the Blackstuff' and 'Play for Today', instead of 'Stars in Your Eyes' and 'Celebrity Come Cook With Me' or whatever. I hate all that stuff.
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Cook
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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, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Interesting
Interesting Characters
Lad
Liverpool
Perceive
Race
Great Always Me
Great Me People
Characters
Mixed
Some People
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No Christian assumes the Jews are right about everything, but they knew God during tens of centuries during which my ancestors were worshiping trees and eating each other, so when they talk, I listen.
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Assuming
Christian
Tree
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I was going to become a youth worker because I do voluntary work with the kids in the little village where I live. I make little films with them and stuff when I'm not working. I thought, I'll pack it in then and go and do something I love doing, and get a regular job because I've got two kids and a mortgage.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Jobs
Kids
Love
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I was going to become a youth worker because I do voluntary work with the kids in the little village where I live. I make little films with them and stuff when I'm not working. I thought, I'll pack it in then, and go and do something I love doing, and get a regular job because I've got two kids and a mortgage.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Mortgage
Village
Youth
Love Work Youth
Worker
Pack
Regular
Voluntary
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I was 10, and I played Jim Hawkins in 'Treasure Island' at school, and this great Liverpudlian actor called Andrew Schofield - he was Johnny Rotten in 'Sid And Nancy' - came to watch it, and he had a word with my mum and dad afterwards and told them I should have a go at the Everyman youth theatre. I've never looked back.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Andrew
Everyman
Mum
Nancy
Rotten
Treasure
Youth
Afterwards
Island
Hawkins
Johnny
Jim
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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, and several have got through, since the medical examination is only a negligible formality required in one place, forgotten in another.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Girl
Running
War
School
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IBM has had a long partnership with Siebel, JD Edwards and Peoplesoft, so from a partner perspective, this is a good move by both sides. This agreement reflects the reality of what customers expect for their investment, support and openness. Oracle really needed to do this for Websphere, but it opens up tremendous opportunities for both companies.
Stephen Graham / Actor
Opportunity
Moving
Reality
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