As a writer you see the big picture and how you can tell as one character, how your storyline is going to meet up with all these other storylines. And as an actor you're thinking of all the minutiae, all… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
In scale, 'Fortitude' is just as big as 'Game of Thrones.' It's equally as epic - it's just starting out. — Richard Dormer Copy Share
When I was 16, my friends were in a drama group, and they asked me to join. I said no, I'm not interested, that… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
I think the benefit of being a writer is that I'm looking for the subtext on the page, because all good writing has subtext.… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
Sometimes you even start to sound like the character because you're living and breathing them every day on the set. It gets into your… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
I grew up with the idea that someone might hate you if they knew what religion you were; being afraid to open my mouth… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
Gene Roddenberry is one of the greatest guys who ever lived because he gave us hope that the future might be bright and we… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
There was that sense that as soon as a Northern Irish person opens their mouth, you go, 'Ah, terrorist,' so I refused to do… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
Having a weapon like that means you're pretty much in control of events. Nobody's going to argue with a flaming sword. — Richard Dormer Copy Share
So much Western storytelling comes from Scandinavia. I've read that in the past, storytellers would travel to Iceland and exchange stories. It's kind of… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
As soon as people really get into the swamp - the scary swamp that is 'Fortitude' - there's no getting out of it. You… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
A lot of the time, because of the polar bears you're not allowed to go outside the door without your hunting rifle, even if… — Richard Dormer Copy Share
When you're working with really good actors, it raises your own game and you get better. — Richard Dormer Copy Share
