My mother taught me what it is to have a sense of humour; my dad, who was a headmaster, everything you need to know about hard work. My dad is the most decent man you could come across. James Nesbitt daddecenthard Change image and share on social
I've always been a family man and count myself as one of those who are lucky to have the comfort of a family. James Nesbitt comfortcountfamily Change image and share on social
The best way of enjoying your money is to spend it on other people. I don't need much. James Nesbitt enjoymoneypeople Change image and share on social
That thing of briefly losing sight of a child happened to me when the kids were younger, and you can't see them in the supermarket or wherever. It's a terrible, terrible moment... the most unimaginable horror. James Nesbitt brieflychildhappen share on social
The thing to remember is that the work comes first, and not to get distracted by anything else. If you keep focused on the work, everything else will fall into place. That's my mantra now. James Nesbitt distractfallfocus Change image and share on social
Because I grew up with women, I have a certain amount of charm, and I'm all right to get on with, kind enough, funny enough, blah blah blah. James Nesbitt amountblahcharm Change image and share on social
My best friends are still the ones I first attached myself to when I went to school because, all of a sudden, I was leaving the rather pampered and occasionally very annoying world of having three older sisters to go to a male-dominated world. James Nesbitt annoyattachdominate share on social
When you see a tumour in the brain, it's an ugly looking thing. It's kind of black, grisly and messy. Or it can be white. To see it taken away is just amazing. James Nesbitt amazeblackbrain Change image and share on social
I have three older sisters who, when we were children, used to hold me down on a bad day and put make-up all over me, so I've had an aversion to it all my life and hate sitting down in the make-up chair. James Nesbitt aversionbadchair share on social
Like the character I played in 'Jekyll', we all have different masks we put on for different occasions. As much as we all want to lead decent lives, we're also attracted by the idea that something dark may lurk within us. James Nesbitt attractcharacterdark share on social