An actor has power, and their power is very simple: it's the power to say no. Ken Stott actorpowersimple Change image and share on social
I've got a feeling that with the best coppers - and in fact the best people in any field of work - what sets them apart is a maverick quality. People who are not afraid to bend the rules in order to achieve the universally desired end. Ken Stott achieveafraidbend share on social
I am wholeheartedly in favour of an independent Scotland. Ken Stott favourindependentscotland Change image and share on social
My first major role was in a play called 'Through the Leaves.' Ken Stott callleafmajor Change image and share on social
I am very aware of how warmly Scotland is regarded around the world, and a vote for self-determination would raise our international profile even further, with lots of benefits for Scottish arts and culture. Ken Stott artawarebenefit share on social
I always leave room for serendipity and chance. Ken Stott chanceleaveroom Change image and share on social
No acting, no production, could take the place of that moment when you come out in the dark on to the stage and the drummer plays four beats on the hi-hat and then lights and music. It just takes your breath away. No words can do what music can. Ken Stott actbeatbreath share on social
In every area, we seem to have thrown everything away and embraced reality television. It's nauseating, programme after programme. Ken Stott areaembracenauseate Change image and share on social
I used to be under the impression that if a role wasn't difficult, then there was nothing happening. Then a director said to me: 'Ken, you've got to realise, acting can be fun, too.' Ken Stott actdifficultdirector Change image and share on social