When you are working on a TV show or series, you just get into the routine. You get used to getting up early. It takes a few days, but once you are up and running, you get used to going home late, and it becomes this very repetitive cycle. Philip Glenister More Quotes by Philip Glenister More Quotes From Philip Glenister We're so screwed up with our principles. We used to mock Japanese game shows where they ate bugs. Now we're doing the same, if not worse. It's terrifying... It seems the better the quality, the more you're penalised... There are some very good people in television, but a lot of fools running it. They put fame ahead of talent and think someone from 'EastEnders' will put bums on seats. Philip Glenister gamesrunningthinking My father was a television director and I always knew I wanted to be in the industry but I had thought my role was behind the camera as opposed to in front. Philip Glenister rolesdirectorsfather There are some very good people in television, but a lot of fools running it. Philip Glenister runningpeopletelevision Acting is just a job at the end of the day, and its a very strange one. Philip Glenister the-end-of-the-dayactingjobs Children change you. You have this overwhelming feeling of responsibility, of love - they're everything. They're yours. You know when you're cuddling them, cradling them, and you can smell their hair. I love that. Philip Glenister youchangelovechildren At school I was easily misled, but that's childhood. I remember I used to shoplift tins of Airfix paint and football badges. Philip Glenister childhoodrememberfootballschool I'm an instinctive actor. I just see the part and play it. I'm more interested in what isn't said - the silences. Philip Glenister moreseeplaysaid My brother Robert wanted to act from a very early age, and there was always a part of me that said we couldn't have two actors in the family because our parents would go mental. So I became a runner for the Robert Stigwood Organisation and, one way or another, worked my way up to movie publicist. Philip Glenister mefamilybrotherage
