David Morrissey quotes

David Morrissey is a renowned English actor, director, and screenwriter known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. His notable roles include appearances in "The Walking Dead," "State of Play," and "The Other Boleyn Girl." He continues to be praised for his compelling portrayals and significant contributions to the arts. Here are 28 of his quotes:

Nothing is my guiltiest pleasure. I love it. I love doing it. I love planning to do it, I love loafing and pottering and chilling and daydreaming.

David Morrissey

When you are an actor, rejection and disappointment are an occupational hazard.

David Morrissey

It's always good to find out what you don't want to do.

David Morrissey

Savannah is amazing with the town squares and the hanging moss and the French Colonial houses. It's brutally romantic.

David Morrissey

I think I'm quite a lazy person, actually. If I'm not careful, I could just stay in bed all day.

David Morrissey

In all honesty, we all want our fantasy selves to be the best people. We all think in a time of crisis, we will react heroically and with humanity.

David Morrissey

Liverpool has always made me brave, choice-wise. It was never a city that criticised anyone for taking a chance.

David Morrissey

I always try to put myself in the way of surprise as much as possible. My ambition is to keep challenging myself. I like that journey of discovery.

David Morrissey

I think when you don't know where you stand with someone, they can surprise you in their goodness and their badness, and that makes them human.

David Morrissey

I'd really like to get on a Greyhound bus and go backpacking across America.

David Morrissey

'Evil' is quite a blanket term. People aren't the demonic characters we would like them to be sometimes.

David Morrissey

I like to act because I can forget about everything else.

David Morrissey

All actors think every job will be their last.

David Morrissey

You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.

David Morrissey

I couldn't think of anything worse than going to a fancy dress party. So, if somebody invited me to one, I'd go as the Invisible Man and not turn up.

David Morrissey

Liverpool will always be my home.

David Morrissey

I've got a great family and a beautiful house. I feel very lucky as far as my lifestyle is concerned. I'm not really interested in fame and all its trappings.

David Morrissey

I think the corruption of power is very interesting, and I think the idea that power is something that... You know, when people want power, they're a certain individual. When people acquire power by accident, they're different again.

David Morrissey

I'm not a perfectionist at all. I find perfectionists boring because the real creative heart is in the mess somewhere.

David Morrissey

All my good friends are actors, really. It's different when you have a family, but they're still the people I meet most often. My best friend is Ian Hart, but then I've known him since I was five.

David Morrissey

I love getting stuff, and if I give a present to someone and don't get one back, you can bet your life they won't be getting one next year.

David Morrissey

I'm a massive fan of Brit Art in general and Damien Hirst in particular. I think he's an absolute genius and should be celebrated in every way.

David Morrissey