100 Quotes by Adrian Dunbar

I've been singing all of my life, one way or another.

There were two drama societies in Enniskillen when I was growing up, St. Michaels and the Enniskillen Amateur Dramatic Society, and I had the pleasure of working with them both.

When I was at drama school some of the teachers, who were very wise, said to me, 'You're going to be a great actor in your 50s. Now, you're not malleable enough. You're doing one thing well but you need to loosen up a bit.' That happens to actors. You learn more about it and hopefully you get better at it as you get older.

One of the things that's wonderful about having a festival in a small town like Enniskillen is that we don't have lots of purpose-built venues so we have to be creative about where we place events.

I trained to be a theatre actor, I love the live gig, the transference between an audience and a performer.

Because of 'Line Of Duty's proper adherence to police procedure, by definition we end up doing some very long interrogation scenes which are difficult to learn, and require lots of concentration to sustain them across shooting.

I've been sweating away for 30 years - then I became Hastings.

Beckett was the most thorough of playwrights. He tells you what to do and if you've any humility at all, you'll take his advice.

The variety of my career is amazing and amazingly satisfying.