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> [As an older and wiser man, I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and talent and determination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/as-an-older-and-wiser-man-i-don-t-believe-in-luck-i-believe-in-hard/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

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## More by Dexter Fletcher

> [It took me a long time to make that leap to being a grown-up and responsible adult because I carried on being a child…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/it-took-me-a-long-time-to-make-that-leap-to-being-a-grown-up-and/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [If you're not keen on crowds, it might be best to give Edinburgh a miss during festival time when it can get extremely busy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/if-you-re-not-keen-on-crowds-it-might-be-best-to-give-edinburgh-a/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I was turning up at sets where inexperienced people were making these badly written films - but they were doing it; that was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-was-turning-up-at-sets-where-inexperienced-people-were-making-these/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [My first trip abroad was to do a TV version of 'Les Miserables' in France with Anthony Perkins. There I was at 12 acting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/my-first-trip-abroad-was-to-do-a-tv-version-of-les-miserables-in/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I left school with no qualifications, but I was doing theatre and film work and thought that was the best thing since sliced bread.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-left-school-with-no-qualifications-but-i-was-doing-theatre-and-film/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [As an older and wiser man, I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and talent and determination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/as-an-older-and-wiser-man-i-don-t-believe-in-luck-i-believe-in-hard/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-love-walking-along-leiths-waterfront-and-wandering-around-some-of/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> ['Sunshine' is really an experiment for me to see if I am a filmmaker beyond having my own stories to tell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/sunshine-is-really-an-experiment-for-me-to-see-if-i-am-a-filmmaker/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I've been the teenage success, I've been homeless and driving around in my car and not knowing where to eat. You just want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-ve-been-the-teenage-success-i-ve-been-homeless-and-driving-around/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [As an actor, there's always that fear. You don't know where the next job's coming from, so you say, 'I'll do that, I'll do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/as-an-actor-there-s-always-that-fear-you-don-t-know-where-the-next/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [Spending time on 18th-century ships in Tahiti when I was 17 was quite unusual.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/spending-time-on-18th-century-ships-in-tahiti-when-i-was-17-was-quite/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-always-devise-a-background-so-that-it-makes-what-your-character/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I've been lucky enough to do theatre, film, and television for a career. Unless I get offered a job as an astronaut, I won't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-ve-been-lucky-enough-to-do-theatre-film-and-television-for-a-career/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I love walking along Leith's waterfront and wandering around some of New Town's beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-love-walking-along-leith-s-waterfront-and-wandering-around-some-of/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

> [I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dexter-fletcher/i-have-a-natural-affinity-with-children-and-adults-who-can-t-accept/)

[Dexter Fletcher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dexter-fletcher/)

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