Top 59 Quotes by Kevin Whately

Being in Oxford can be a bit like being on holiday - there's plenty of time spent in the pub.

I honestly don't think I sought fame. It wasn't something I courted or wanted, particularly.

People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am.

I never have liked detective dramas. I try to watch all of them to see what's going on, but I don't like them.

I suppose it's a sentimental thing, but I wouldn't want to do more 'Lewis' than we did 'Morse' because I do still think of it as an offshoot.

Walking is my main method of relaxation. I don't go over my lines or try to solve the world's problems, I just enjoy the scenery and the wildlife.

I hate anything with 'celebrity' in the title, where people are playing to the cameras all the time.

With something like cancer, there is a feeling that you can fight it in some way or control your response to it, but with dementia there is the fear of losing control of your mind and your life.

You can see some very great theatre actors who don't work at all well on screen. They're trying too hard at it.

I don't see why it gives people the right to know about my private life if I don't want to talk about it.