Quotes By Nicholas Lea

I'm trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.

I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I'm not Russian.

Two shows at once is crazy, but I love it.

When I'm on my deathbed, I'll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had.

It makes you realise that people are the same wherever you go.

It's not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it.

It's certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it's also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional characters, rather than just a bad guy or a good guy.

I felt that K wasn't getting a fair shake anyway.

Everything has an end.

When you're doing a series like this, you're constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.

You can be in an acting class all you want, but you don't fully learn until you get off that stage and in front of a camera.

It seems there's a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.

My sister is a nurse and saves people's lives.

L.A. to me is not really an attractive place.

At Christmas, 'It's a Wonderful Life' makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.

Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.

That's sort of what I like about this character is that he's not the good guy, he's not truly the bad guy.

We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it's important to give it our best shot.

I really enjoy the people. I find them to be better educated and wittier.

It changed my life in a lot of ways - before I got that role I was just going from job to job, not really having enough money to be able to do what I wanted to do.

So, I completely and utterly support David and Gillian's decision to go to Los Angeles, but I think that Vancouver is the perfect location for the show.

I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city that is my favourite place to be and I just want to come here and have a proper life.

There's one site where you can buy pictures of me for five bucks a pop.

I would like to look back on my career and be proud of what I've done.

I just wanted to act. I didn't want to do anything else.

I think everyone has some fascination with what's outside our existence. It's a constant journey to find the truth.

My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.

I don't care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it's all about time and money eventually.

And I've been lucky in that I haven't had another job besides acting in the last five years.

We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books - pages and pages on it.