Steve Valentine Quotes

When I was 16 and wanted to be an actor, people told me to go work at the supermarket.

Steve Valentine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: October 26, 1966

Topics

WorkPeopleMeGoActorSupermarket

I've been performing on stage since I was six years old.

Jewel

OldYearsStageBeenSixPerforming

There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.

John Dalberg-Acton

IgnoranceSimpleWillDevelopment

Actors look at life in a different way. When I meet people, I know that one day I may portray that person or someone like them. It may be a cop or a homeless guy. It helps you to pay more attention to people. Everyone I meet, I retain something from them, something from their personality. It helps me to portray realism in my work.

Mekhi Phifer

LifeWorkDayPersonalityPeopleMe

Free enterprise capitalism has been the most powerful creative system of social cooperation and human progress ever conceived, but its perception and its role in society have been distorted.

John Mackey

ProgressCreativePerceptionSociety

I've always done well with pressure, always done well with awkward situations.

Michael Beasley

PressureDoneAlwaysAwkwardWell

I think children should be vaccinated because that affects the health of all the other children.

Amanda Peet

ChildrenHealthThinkAffectsShould

In a romantic comedy, it's usually a good idea to have people who can't stand the fact that they are attracted to each other.

Amanda Peet

GoodRomanticPeopleStandComedy

I don't think that everything on Broadway relates to us, and I think that's why we as black people don't always go to Broadway shows, but shows like 'What's on the Hearts of Men' has a lot of issues that can relate to black families, and that's why I enjoy it.

Stephanie Mills

MenPeopleBlackThinkEnjoyGo

People now, especially with the Internet, are connected. They have an expectation of behaviour, of accountability, avoiding conflict and fair and just competition.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

CompetitionPeopleConflictInternet

People love to play expectations games, and that is always bad for collaboration internal to a team, with your manager, or externally with customers.

Steven Sinofsky

LovePeopleTeamCollaborationBad

Learning to drive is a scary thing for a parent. I had to basically lie to get the keys when I was a kid.

Rob Mariano

LearningLieDriveParentKidScary

I think thinking about becoming an adult, and having to face up to your problems and face up to your insecurities, is difficult for everybody.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

ProblemsFaceThinkThinkingUp

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