My acting career began when I walked into a drama school class run by Anna Scher in Islington. Anna discovered a lot of people: Linda Robson, Pauline Quirke, Gary and Martin Kemp, and Dexter Fletcher were among my contemporaries. — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
It's great to do small plays in the theatre and then go off with Blur and play in front of thousands of people. — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
I found that golf saved me from going to the pub every day, so instead, I play golf with other unemployed actors. I'm a… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
When I was a kid doing television, they'd stick a leather jacket on me, and I would be the thug. — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
It was a wonderful experience to live the life for a year; to spend all day doing Shakespeare and then do a play in… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
My heart's in stage. Making 'Quadrophenia' was exciting because we were riding around on scooters with no crash helmets. But 'hurry up and wait'… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
It's never gone so far as me wishing I'd never done 'Quadrophenia,' but there was a time when I wouldn't talk about it because… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
Doing 'EastEnders' wasn't exactly suffering, but my soul's not in quick-fix TV. Theatre doesn't pay like TV work pays, though. We all have to… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
I get on with actors, and when I'm doing a theatre show, it's great being with them all the time. But we're all alike,… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
Being a part-time pop star was perfect, really, when I wasn't worn out by the partying. — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
My philosophy is to enjoy yourself. Do the things you want to do, like play golf! — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
