Stephen Graham Quotes & Sayings

“I always try and keep a jacket from everything I do. I've still got my original coat from 'Snatch' and my jacket from 'This Is England'.”

“If I get the walk of a character, that helps me find them. So I'm constantly looking at airports and train stations, registering walks.”

“I was going to become a youth worker because I do voluntary work with the kids in the little village where I live. I make little films with them and stuff when I'm not working. I thought, I'll pack it in then, and go and do something I love doing, and get a regular job because I've got two kids and a mortgage.”

“I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters.”

“Rudeness makes me very angry.”

“I adore my job. I think I'm one of the luckiest people out there. I've worked hard, but I get to mess about every day - that's how I see it.”

“I did 'Gangs of New York' with Martin Scorsese, and they used to call me 'Little Joe Pesci' on the set.”

“I don't need to move to the States; I love our little village, Ibstock.”

“I like time ticking the way it is.”

“I love my creature comforts.”