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title: "1 Diagnosed Cancer Quotes By Ashley Walters"
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> [My dad spent most of my childhood behind bars. He went to jail 17 or 18 times. It was only when he was diagnosed with cancer in 2004 that we started to have a relationship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/my-dad-spent-most-of-my-childhood-behind-bars-he-went-to-jail-17-or/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

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## More by Ashley Walters

> [My mum put me into the Sylvia Young Theatre School aged four, and I'd go there at weekends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/my-mum-put-me-into-the-sylvia-young-theatre-school-aged-four-and-i-d/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [My heart truly lies in good scripts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/my-heart-truly-lies-in-good-scripts/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I never wanted my kids to have the experience of not knowing me or where they came from. I never want them to wonder,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-never-wanted-my-kids-to-have-the-experience-of-not-knowing-me-or/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I stayed well clear of roles like 'Top Boy' for years before I did it, but I had to do it because the script…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-stayed-well-clear-of-roles-like-top-boy-for-years-before-i-did-it/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [When I was released from prison, I didn't want to leave my house for the first three months.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/when-i-was-released-from-prison-i-didn-t-want-to-leave-my-house-for/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [For me, exercise isn't really about being healthy, it's more about vanity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/for-me-exercise-isn-t-really-about-being-healthy-it-s-more-about/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [When I was young, I would go to youth clubs after school, run by my teachers and there were places to go where you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/when-i-was-young-i-would-go-to-youth-clubs-after-school-run-by-my/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I'm not a fan of social media, to be honest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-m-not-a-fan-of-social-media-to-be-honest/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [It would be beautiful to be able to walk up and down Peckham still, because I love it; it's where I grew up. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/it-would-be-beautiful-to-be-able-to-walk-up-and-down-peckham-still/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I loved English and I tell kids that without English I wouldn't be able to rap.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-loved-english-and-i-tell-kids-that-without-english-i-wouldn-t-be/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [So Solid was more to me about the camaraderie, the unit between me and the other boys.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/so-solid-was-more-to-me-about-the-camaraderie-the-unit-between-me-and/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I find it really, really, really hard to have relationships with other men. That's one of my biggest problems. Women I seem to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-find-it-really-really-really-hard-to-have-relationships-with-other/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I don't want to force anyone to give me a job. I want to be the right person for the part.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-don-t-want-to-force-anyone-to-give-me-a-job-i-want-to-be-the-right/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [In my opinion, gentrification can sometimes affect what's happening on the ends. You're placing people in different places, moving them around, and you're taking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/in-my-opinion-gentrification-can-sometimes-affect-what-s-happening-on/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

> [I didn't actually rob anyone but once I was kidnapped by two older boys for half a day and they were trying to get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-walters/i-didn-t-actually-rob-anyone-but-once-i-was-kidnapped-by-two-older/)

[Ashley Walters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-walters/)

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