38 Quotes by Stephen Graham

The richest people in life are the good listeners.

Die Qualität macht eine gute Wanderung aus, nicht die Quantität. Eine beneidenswerte Tugend beim Wandern, ist es sich Treiben zu lassen. Genau darin steht nämlich die Kunst des stilvollen Wanderns. Wenn man sich nicht treiben lässt, dann ist nichts daran stilvoll. Dann ist es nur eine Angeberei, mit der sich ein langweiliger Mensch interessant machen will

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.

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.

I work to live, not live to work, so my head's at home, not in some showbiz life.

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.

I did 'Gangs of New York' with Martin Scorsese, and they used to call me 'Little Joe Pesci' on the set.

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.

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.