My acting career began when I walked into a drama school class run by Anna Scher in Islington. Anna discovered a lot of people: Linda Robson, Pauline…

- Phil Daniels

Doing 'EastEnders' wasn't exactly suffering, but my soul's not in quick-fix TV. Theatre doesn't pay like TV work pays, though. We all have to live, d…

- Phil Daniels

It's great to do small plays in the theatre and then go off with Blur and play in front of thousands of people.

- Phil Daniels

I found that golf saved me from going to the pub every day so instead I play golf with other unemployed actors. I'm a member of the Stage Golfing Soc…

- Phil Daniels

I had a weimaraner for 11 years called China, and he was a great dog, a bit mad. They're massive, weimaraners; they've got big floppy ears. They look…

- Phil Daniels

It's never gone so far as me wishing I'd never done 'Quadrophenia,' but there was a time when I wouldn't talk about it because I wanted people to be …

- Phil Daniels

I get on with actors, and when I'm doing a theatre show, it's great being with them all the time. But we're all alike, and it's much nicer being with…

- Phil Daniels

I'm famous for being a silky midfielder.

- Phil Daniels

I grew up near King's Cross station in London, living in an apartment block where my dad was a caretaker.

- Phil Daniels