I am very traditional as a man. I am not modern and never have been. I think I was born 50 years of age and out of my time.

- David Suchet

The great exception to that, of course, is Johnny Depp, who is absolutely the ultimate character actor. Johnny Depp is the future of the character ac…

- David Suchet

When I was 16, I made some little 35mm documentaries about the poor in London. I went round Notting Hill, which was a real slum in the 1950s, shootin…

- David Suchet

My fun as an actor and my task as an actor is to transform myself to become other people. I enjoy becoming characters but I don't enjoy becoming cari…

- David Suchet

I can't try to convert anybody. It's not in me to do that. But my faith has given me such an appreciation of people and meaningful relationships, and…

- David Suchet

In so many roles I've played the outsider. As an outsider, you have more energy to succeed simply because you are an outsider. There are scripts floa…

- David Suchet

Although I'm a very emotional man, I just can't have blind faith, I have to find out for myself.

- David Suchet

Deep inside, I am desperate to do comedy.

- David Suchet

I love playing real people. It's a huge challenge and responsibility which I take on board and which I relish. It also scares me to death. Give me a …

- David Suchet