Paul Whitehouse Quotes

Paul Whitehouse

Profession : Actor

Birth : May 17, 1958

I started fishing with my dad on the River Lea in London.

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There is always something magical about being on a river as evening falls. Nature begins to come a bit alive. But I get to the point where I want to get to the pub.

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I did do a bit of 'Figaro' on TV with Harry, many years ago. I even did it at a live show.

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Those old Tories who are always going on about the Sixties and the age of permissiveness being our downfall are probably right.

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I do a lot of heart rehab exercise, and cardio as well. I do some specialist stuff and then some bog-standard 'bike to nowhere,' as I call it.

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Peter Kay did a 'Mum Wants A Bungalow' Tour. Ours would be the 'Putting Our Mums In A Home' Tour.

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I have no fear of my own mortality.

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I used to be very funny, but I used it all up in my characters.

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I was put on blood-pressure medication for a couple of years, but when it didn't really seem to go down, they brought me back in, did an angiogram and told me, 'Oh, you've got one artery that's only got ten per cent function.'

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Obviously, you lose sight of certain things as you get older. In some cases; for example, youth culture.

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Stealth is important when you're fishing.

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There's more to fishing than catching fish. It's being lost in a timeless world, away from all the chaos outside, doing something that's elemental.

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I work with quite a lot of black comedians and I don't think they think doing accents is racist at all.

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We moved to London from the Rhondda Valley when I was four.

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Sometimes I don't argue enough.

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I was what I call a 'nut lifter' in a factory in Enfield. I had to get nuts and bolts from the production line into big tins.

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I am not a heavy drinker, but I like a drop of white burgundy.

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I keep very active.

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We are all prisoners of our past to some extent.

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I don't want to sound trite, but we're all treading a fine line between what's normal and what's not.

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