Drama school Quotes by Daniel Mays

I'm a very placid human being. I don't want to kill anyone. I guess I have played a lot of bad people in my…

— Daniel Mays

I certainly always do draw upon stuff in my life. You do that instinctively as an actor.

— Daniel Mays

I'd describe 'Born to Kill' as a 'study in psychopathy', it's very much in the heads of our main protagonist, Sam, a young boy…

— Daniel Mays

White Lines' is without a doubt one of the best, most imaginative, brilliantly bonkers scripts I've ever had a chance to work on.

— Daniel Mays

Yeah, it's every parent's worst nightmare, to lose connection with your children, to not fully engage with them or have an understanding of what…

— Daniel Mays

When I was 13, I was a member of a women's over-40s tap class.

— Daniel Mays

It's something I have always tried to do in my career - play outside the box.

— Daniel Mays

I listen to music to try and focus or concentrate on emotional characters, which is quite common among actors. It might seem cheesy, but…

— Daniel Mays

I had gone from job to job up in London before 'Fisherman's Friends'.

— Daniel Mays

My son and I discovered Parkland Walk with the Beavers, a gem of a trail from Highgate to Finsbury Park in north London.

— Daniel Mays

To a degree... you wanna make your way in the industry, so you kind of get what you're given at first.

— Daniel Mays

I eat porridge all week, but Sundays are for something more exciting. I make a mean fry-up - to be honest that's pretty much…

— Daniel Mays

Kids have got such active imaginations and they're scared of so many different things.

— Daniel Mays

At drama school I learned the Stanislavski technique, which uses sentimental memories and bits of your past to put real emotion into the scene.

— Daniel Mays

You see kids leave drama school who are drop-dead gorgeous and they just go stratospheric instant'aneously.

— Daniel Mays