I loved playing [the Doctor], and taking part in the basic essence and message of the series which is, it's a short life, seize it, and live it as fu…

- Christopher Eccleston

I 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…

- Christopher Eccleston

We all need a firm sense of identity.

- Christopher Eccleston

I love my accent, I thought it was useful in Gone In 60 Seconds because the standard villain is upper class or Cockney. My Northern accent would be a…

- Christopher Eccleston

I know exactly where I've come from, I know exactly who my mum and dad are.

- Christopher Eccleston

What we have is the here and now, and what we have is each other, and let's find a way to deal truthfully with each other.

- Christopher Eccleston

My parents always knew I was hopeless at everything else, I was fortunate in that I was backed all the way. I came to it late and only because I thou…

- Christopher Eccleston

When you seek revenge, be sure to dig two graves.

- Christopher Eccleston

The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding.

- Christopher Eccleston