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> [Something about theatre perhaps scared me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/something-about-theatre-perhaps-scared-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [Northern Ireland has treated me well, you know?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/northern-ireland-has-treated-me-well-you-know/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I spend my money on holidays and eating out, and it allows me to be generous.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-spend-my-money-on-holidays-and-eating-out-and-it-allows-me-to-be/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I get an awful lot of people coming up and saying they went to school with me. There must have been 80,000…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-get-an-awful-lot-of-people-coming-up-and-saying-they-went-to-school/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I didn't much like Las Vegas. The noise of the place and the whole 24-hour, 'let's play the slot machines all night'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-didn-t-much-like-las-vegas-the-noise-of-the-place-and-the-whole-24/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I loved my time growing up in Northern Ireland doing youth drama, that is where it all began for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-loved-my-time-growing-up-in-northern-ireland-doing-youth-drama-that/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [My agent Sue realised after 'Cold Feet' that I could have spent the rest of my life doing similar roles. So she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/my-agent-sue-realised-after-cold-feet-that-i-could-have-spent-the/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [There's some irony in playing a journalist after some of the stuff that has been written about me, but it's a great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/there-s-some-irony-in-playing-a-journalist-after-some-of-the-stuff/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [Who am I to pass judgment? Judgment has been passed on me, but I adhere to, 'Let him who is without sin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/who-am-i-to-pass-judgment-judgment-has-been-passed-on-me-but-i-adhere/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [You can get a bit world-weary in this job, and 'The Passion' reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/you-can-get-a-bit-world-weary-in-this-job-and-the-passion-reminded-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [Ever since I left Northern Ireland, I've always been pretty comfortable on my own, which contradicts a lot of people's perceptions of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/ever-since-i-left-northern-ireland-i-ve-always-been-pretty/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/my-mother-taught-me-what-it-is-to-have-a-sense-of-humour-my-dad-who/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [When I was at drama school, I was totally broke, and a lot of my mates had jobs and were financially very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-i-was-at-drama-school-i-was-totally-broke-and-a-lot-of-my-mates/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [That thing of briefly losing sight of a child happened to me when the kids were younger, and you can't see them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/that-thing-of-briefly-losing-sight-of-a-child-happened-to-me-when-the/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [You don't learn charm. It's not something that you can acquire. I have used it much in my life with great success,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/you-don-t-learn-charm-it-s-not-something-that-you-can-acquire-i-have/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [Several years ago, I began losing my hair, and like a lot of men, it was a major concern to me, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/several-years-ago-i-began-losing-my-hair-and-like-a-lot-of-men-it-was/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I have three older sisters who, when we were children, used to hold me down on a bad day and put make-up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-have-three-older-sisters-who-when-we-were-children-used-to-hold-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I'm increasingly realising our consciousness and subconsciousness are extremely different, and our subconsciousness motivates us, but so far, I don't know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-m-increasingly-realising-our-consciousness-and-subconsciousness-are/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [As I flew back from New Zealand to bury my mother, it occurred to me that no matter how harrowing her loss…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/as-i-flew-back-from-new-zealand-to-bury-my-mother-it-occurred-to-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [I've never thought of myself as a classic leading man. I'm a character actor who happens to play leading roles. Come on,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-ve-never-thought-of-myself-as-a-classic-leading-man-i-m-a-character/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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> [Before I read the 'Bloody Sunday' script, I have to admit I hadn't thought about it that much. There was probably even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/before-i-read-the-bloody-sunday-script-i-have-to-admit-i-hadn-t/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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## Other authors on Me

## More by James Nesbitt

> [I'm not very good at standard English.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-m-not-very-good-at-standard-english/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-i-went-to-university-i-was-already-working-professionally-with/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [You can get a bit world-weary in this job, and 'The Passion' reminded me of what a fantastic job acting is and how lucky…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/you-can-get-a-bit-world-weary-in-this-job-and-the-passion-reminded-me/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [It's hard to make a film in Britain. It's hard to raise money. The best stuff that is shot on film in Britain is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/it-s-hard-to-make-a-film-in-britain-it-s-hard-to-raise-money-the-best/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-went-to-india-with-unicef-in-connection-with-manchester-united-to/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When you're brought up in a Unionist culture, you can't help but feel Unionist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-you-re-brought-up-in-a-unionist-culture-you-can-t-help-but-feel/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When you see a tumour in the brain, it's an ugly looking thing. It's kind of black, grisly and messy. Or it can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-you-see-a-tumour-in-the-brain-it-s-an-ugly-looking-thing-it-s/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [When I was at drama school, I was totally broke, and a lot of my mates had jobs and were financially very good to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/when-i-was-at-drama-school-i-was-totally-broke-and-a-lot-of-my-mates/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [My nightmare is that I don't want to be OK.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/my-nightmare-is-that-i-don-t-want-to-be-ok/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/because-i-grew-up-with-women-i-have-a-certain-amount-of-charm-and-i-m/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [There's no such thing as unwanted attention for an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/there-s-no-such-thing-as-unwanted-attention-for-an-actor/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Drama asks some uncomfortable questions at times... It goes to pretty dark places.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/drama-asks-some-uncomfortable-questions-at-times-it-goes-to-pretty/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/belfast-is-a-city-which-while-not-forgetting-its-past-is-living/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [I started a French degree at university, but packed it in when I realised I really wanted to be an actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/i-started-a-french-degree-at-university-but-packed-it-in-when-i/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

> [Acting was a godsend. I found myself because I loved acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-nesbitt/acting-was-a-godsend-i-found-myself-because-i-loved-acting/)

[James Nesbitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-nesbitt/)

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