No matter how big a name you are, how many big series you've been in or how good looking you are, in the end, all actors are secondary to the writer.
Christopher EcclestonI think theatre is by far the most rewarding experience for an actor. You get 4 weeks to rehearse your character and then at 7:30 pm you start acting and nobody stops you, acting with your entire soul.
Christopher EcclestonI wasn't always such a great fan of Shakespeare, mind you. I can guess we all at one time had it rammed down our necks at school, which tends to take the edge off it.
Christopher Eccleston