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Actor Quotes by Nicola Walker

11 Actor quotes by Nicola Walker

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Nicola Walker’s eleven brief insights provide a clear picture of her approach to embodying characters. The collection, while short, conveys her thoughtful and disciplined attitude toward the craft. It’s a succinct resource for anyone interested in her acting philosophy.

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Derek Jacobi is probably our finest actor.

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My husband is an actor, and we don't talk about acting at home.

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I started when I was 21, and it was always about getting the next job - like most actors, that's all it's…

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Once you've sat in a room annoying Derek Jacobi while he's trying to do his crossword, you're prepped for working with the…

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It can be tough to turn things down, but as an actor, being in demand is a nice problem to have.

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I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other…

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The best thing my mum and dad did was to send me to the local youth theatre. I loved that; I felt…

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When you're a kid, you imagine acting to be singing and fighting and like the movies. Then you become an actor and…

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I come from a family of scrap metal dealers, so becoming an actor seemed like a ridiculous thing to do, but I'd…

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There's a really sweet spot with acting where you've finished a job, and you've got another one coming up in three or…

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I found myself at Cambridge, loved my course, and met these amazing people who got me heavily involved. I presumed I would…

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My two great fears are either not working or working on something that means you can't do something else you really want.

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My husband says I'm a grumpy lioness.

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'Spooks' was very much of its time and rather unique, so I was more than happy to be in that as a long-runner -…

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I don't really have a treasured possession, but I do love my family's proper old photo album. We all have hundreds of photos on…

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My whole family were from the East End, but they moved away when I was a child. They still cannot get their heads around…

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I'm a proper Essex girl because my family was part of that great exodus from the East End.

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The best thing my mum and dad did was to send me to the local youth theatre. I loved that; I felt I'd found…

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I would like to think that there are more women in positions of power, to actually get these projects off the ground that are…

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I'm a hoarder, but then, when it all gets too much, I turn into a ruthless chucker. I'm very good at clearing out and…

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My family moved out of London's East End to a tiny village. The school I went to was supposed to be mixed gender, but…

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We're all used to seeing a lot of cop shows, some of them brilliant, some of them very generic.

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You can't escape your face.

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