David Morrissey Quotes
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I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.
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I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.
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I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library.
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We have one life and we should cherish it and make it the best we can.
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I like to act because I can forget about everything else.
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The thing as an actor is you get a sense of what a show is like the minute you walk on the set.
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In all honesty, we all want our fantasy selves to be the best people. We all think in a time of crisis, we will react heroically and with humanity.
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I couldn't think of anything worse than going to a fancy dress party. So, if somebody invited me to one, I'd go as the Invisible Man and not turn up.
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You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.
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I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.
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My son got me into 'The Mighty Boosh.' I just love that surrealist humour.
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When I came to London as a young man, I was very excited by it and that's never gone away.
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All actors think every job will be their last.
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When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.
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When I discovered acting, I decided that's what I wanted to do above everything else. It was the first time I was passionate about anything.
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When I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, it was like saying I wanted to be an astronaut. Not because it was highfalutin' in any way - just because they didn't know anybody in that field. They were anxious of a profession they knew nothing about.
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The great thing about coming from where I come from - Liverpool and my family - is that we're very close. I have a great relationship with my siblings and their kids.