Nicola Walker Quotes

Nicola Walker

Profession : Actress

Birth : May 15, 1970

Most people feel like they're out of step, so just have the conviction to go your own way.

Nicola Walker

The best thing my mum and dad did was to send me to the local youth theatre. I loved that; I felt I'd found the thing I really wanted to do.

Nicola Walker

There's a really sweet spot with acting where you've finished a job, and you've got another one coming up in three or four months' time. That's my favourite period of unemployment.

Nicola Walker

Every interview I've done since I've turned 40, the journalist will say, 'So, isn't it amazing? Your career should be over, but you're still working. Why do you think you have found a career at a time when a lot of women are slowing down?'

Nicola Walker

I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other if possible.

Nicola Walker

I'm a hoarder, but then, when it all gets too much, I turn into a ruthless chucker. I'm very good at clearing out and giving stuff away. But I'm equally skilled at shoving things in a cupboard, shutting the door, and calling that 'cleared up.'

Nicola Walker

I don't really have a treasured possession, but I do love my family's proper old photo album. We all have hundreds of photos on our phones now, but you can't beat the old albums stuffed with black-and-white wedding photographs and 1970s Polaroids.

Nicola Walker

I took a long time after 'Curious' to find something I really wanted to do.

Nicola Walker

It's satisfying to watch a story where you feel like you're a fly on the wall.

Nicola Walker

I want to watch telly that reflects the world I see.

Nicola Walker