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> [I enjoyed acting at school and went to an acting workshop for kids in Nottingham. It was twice a week after school and free to go to - ITV subsidised it. Every now and again, a casting director would turn…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/i-enjoyed-acting-at-school-and-went-to-an-acting-workshop-for-kids-in/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

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## More by Joe Dempsie

> [Concept is what makes actors raise their game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/concept-is-what-makes-actors-raise-their-game/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [That's been one of the best things about doing 'Game of Thrones.' My social circle in London has more or less doubled just by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/that-s-been-one-of-the-best-things-about-doing-game-of-thrones-my/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [Self-consciousness can destroy a performance. Getting rid of that is always good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/self-consciousness-can-destroy-a-performance-getting-rid-of-that-is/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [I'm a big fan of unflinching drama and bold drama. If you shy away from dark subject matters, there's only certain places for TV…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/i-m-a-big-fan-of-unflinching-drama-and-bold-drama-if-you-shy-away/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [I still don't get stopped about anything else anywhere near as much as 'Skins.' The remarkable thing that I've noticed is how far that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/i-still-don-t-get-stopped-about-anything-else-anywhere-near-as-much/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [Southcliffe is an anthem to ordinary peoples ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/southcliffe-is-an-anthem-to-ordinary-peoples-ability-to-reinvent/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [It's amazing what a bit of soot and shaving can do for muscle definition, honestly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/it-s-amazing-what-a-bit-of-soot-and-shaving-can-do-for-muscle/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [There are dedicated actors and there are people now who only stay famous for putting on weight, losing it, then putting it on again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/there-are-dedicated-actors-and-there-are-people-now-who-only-stay/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [Street-casting - people like Katie Jarvis in 'Fish Tank,' spotted having a row with her boyfriend on a railway platform - has helped make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/street-casting-people-like-katie-jarvis-in-fish-tank-spotted-having-a/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [Audiences in every medium are becoming far more savvy. No one goes to watch a Tom Cruise movie any more just because it's starring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/audiences-in-every-medium-are-becoming-far-more-savvy-no-one-goes-to/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [HBO spent a huge amount of money on 'Game Of Thrones,' and it won't be able to keep spending the money if it can't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/hbo-spent-a-huge-amount-of-money-on-game-of-thrones-and-it-won-t-be/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> ['Southcliffe' is an anthem to ordinary people's ability to reinvent themselves in the face of ultimate darkness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/southcliffe-is-an-anthem-to-ordinary-people-s-ability-to-reinvent/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [Casting young people is always so difficult, and they got it so right in 'Game of Thrones.' All the young actors are amazingly talented…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/casting-young-people-is-always-so-difficult-and-they-got-it-so-right/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [I admire actors that consistently challenge themselves and play a wide range of different roles. Every actor has a reason for being an actor...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/i-admire-actors-that-consistently-challenge-themselves-and-play-a/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

> [America has always fascinated me; it's a country where you can make it from one side to the other with no money, by hook…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-dempsie/america-has-always-fascinated-me-it-s-a-country-where-you-can-make-it/)

[Joe Dempsie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-dempsie/)

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