One year was so bad for me and my wife that we were going to have to sell our house until Elaine decided to change career and earn some money. Peter Capaldi badcareerchange Change image and share on social
I wouldn't be here if it were not for the grant system that paid for me to go to art school - because my parents couldn't have afforded it. Peter Capaldi affordartgrant Change image and share on social
My family know not to get me any tech for Christmas. I can never get it to work, and it all becomes very tearful and pressurised. Peter Capaldi christmasfamilypressurise Change image and share on social
Hollywood producers aren't going to say, 'Get me that swearing, grey-haired, headless chicken. We need him for our new 'High School Musical' movie!' Peter Capaldi chickengreyhaired Change image and share on social
When I was at school, you couldn't draw and be into football, too. If you were into art, then you were seen as an absolute pansy, and there was no way you'd be admitted to the guys' world of football. Peter Capaldi absoluteadmitart Change image and share on social
What you're doing is acting with yourself. Well, I'm my favourite actor, so in a way it's quite straightforward for me. Peter Capaldi actactorfavourite Change image and share on social
Before 'Local Hero,' I'd been knocking about Glasgow in rock bands, drinking too much and generally being 21. My opinion of actors was that they were straight and boring, so you see, I was completely unprepared for being one. Peter Capaldi actorbandbore share on social
I like the constant rise and fall of the British film industry. But above all, I like the workhorses who kept going no matter what. Peter Capaldi britishconstantfall Change image and share on social
Of course I've had my moments of wanting to go back to Scotland, and I almost did a couple of times, but other things just came up. Peter Capaldi backcouplehave Change image and share on social
I went to art school in the days when it was what you did if you didn't want to be like everybody else. You wanted to be strange and different, and art school encouraged that. We hated the drama students - they were guys with pipes and cardigans. Peter Capaldi artcardiganday share on social