My parents always knew I was hopeless at everything else, I was fortunate in that I was backed … - Christopher Eccleston

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The novel is final form; it's the ultimate individual final form. Television and motion pictures never get there. You'd be fabulous to think that something you write is even going to be filmed. I give it the best shot of which I'm capable. But it's more a payday for me. And if I didn't have alimony and the full-time assistant.

Christopher Eccleston

My parents always knew I was hopeless at everything else, I was fortunate in that I was backed all the way. I came to it late and only because I thought there'd be loads of women and drinking!

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I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.

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I think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and then at 7:30 pm you start acting and nobody stops you, acting with your entire soul.

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I loved playing [the Doctor], and taking part in the basic essence and message of the series which is, it's a short life, seize it, and live it as fully as you can. Care for others. Be respectful of all other life forms, regardless of colour or creed. To be part of that was fantastic.

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No matter how big a name you are, how many big series you've been in or how good looking you are, in the end, all actors are secondary to the writer.

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The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.

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