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13 quotes by Paul McGann

Paul McGann Born (1959-11-14) 14 November 1959 (age 55) Kensington, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK Occupation Actor Years active 1982–present Spouse(s) Annie Milner (m. 1992–2006) Partner(s) Susannah Harker (2006–2008) Children Joe McGann (born 1988) Jake McGann (born 1990) Paul John McGann (born 14 November 1959) is an English actor. He came to prominence for portraying Percy Toplis in the 1986 television serial The...
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Coming from a large family makes you feel protected - you have friends and allies.

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I never thought I'd be one of those old hams who favours theatre over everything, but I'm getting that way. Telly and film seemed more fun... →

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Brighton gives me the heebie-jeebies. When I'm near the seafront I can't sleep, I can't eat.

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I resent almost all of the time I spend in front of the television, but I find 'The Only Way Is Essex' absolutely riveting.

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Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and spontaneity to it, and a... →

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As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out.

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Careers are what they are, they don't make any sense at all when you look back. We're not in charge of them.

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I admire artists who are ageing and still retaining their edge.

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I don't have a television. No. So, I don't watch anything.

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If you're in the so-called public eye you have to watch your P's and Q's.

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I think you can make perfectly good television just from people who are genuinely interested, talking to people who genuinely know - simple as it... →

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I'm not a sci-fi lover; I wasn't from the start. So perhaps I miss that passion for other worlds, other dimensions, that sort of scope and... →

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The power of telly is surprising. If you're in a six-part series, you're famous while it's on - people point in the street. Two weeks... →

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