Leon Askin Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Leon Askin
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“1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too.”
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“A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak.”
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“At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth.”
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“Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him.”
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“Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the socialist party. But then he became an orthodox Jew.”
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“From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life.”
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“I was put in the Air Corps. I was never educated to serve in the military, but soon my activities in the American Air Corps became very interesting to me.”
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“In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in it, in the evening we had a very thin meat soup with some potatoes in it.”
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“It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession.”
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“It was fascinating for me to drive with Lies through the country roads. I also got to know Vienna again by driving through my home town by car.”
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