Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.

- Ian Mcshane

My dad was a football player - a soccer player - for Manchester United, and I loved playing football, but I also happened to be the guy in class who …

- Ian Mcshane

What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle.

- Ian Mcshane

As long as the cheques carry on coming in, and I'm enjoying my work, I shall continue acting.

- Ian Mcshane

I'm a child of the Sixties.

- Ian Mcshane

Bosses will tell you they are looking for something different but they're not, actually.

- Ian Mcshane

The shrimp was lousy and the champagne tasted like water [at the Golden Globes

- Ian Mcshane

I come from the liberal side of thinking: Better one guilty man should walk free than one innocent man found guilty.

- Ian Mcshane

I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along.

- Ian Mcshane