40 Quotes by Ross Kemp

A day in Afghanistan is like a week at home.

I have seen incredible bravery from very young guys, the young generation that people write off.

If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.

If you offer me a job sitting in a Winnebago with make-up girls and free food, I'm probably going to take it.

Oh yeah, I'm an Essex boy and proud of it.

Sunglasses are a bit like watches for me - a real obsession. My favourites are Oakleys, Ray-Bans and Wileys, which are worn by the U.S. military.

It only takes around 60 seconds to cast your vote in the polling station. 60 seconds to protect the economy, 60 seconds to protect your jobs, 60 seconds to protect the services your family relies on. A lot is at stake during those 60 seconds.

I always get very fit if I'm going away filming for two months in Afghanistan or wherever.

I didn't even watch the soaps when I was in them because it's like a coal miner coming home and staring at the coal scuttle - I was never a great lover of watching myself act.