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Nicola Walker
English
Actress
Born:
May 15
,
1970
Actor
Family
Me
People
Think
You
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When the acting all dries up, I won't be going there - either to the police force or to the church. I'll have to think of something else!
Nicola Walker
Police
Church
Think
Else
Something
Something Else
Police Force
Force
Up
Going
Either
Acting
I find the whole ceremony of marriage a bit like going to work. Putting on a lovely dress and make-up, learning lines, someone doing your hair.
Nicola Walker
Work
Learning
Marriage
Hair
Bit
Find
Dress
Someone
Putting
Like
Doing
Lines
Going
Lovely
Ceremony
Your
Whole
There wasn't really anything I wanted to do other than acting, which is ridiculous because there were no actors in my family, and we didn't know anything about acting.
Nicola Walker
Family
Other
About
Know
Because
Were
Than
Wanted
Anything
Which
Really
Acting
Ridiculous
Actor
My dad always jokes that if I ever write an autobiography, which I'm not going to, it'll be called 'It's Tough in the Middle.'
Nicola Walker
Jokes
Tough
Write
Always
Going
Autobiography
Middle
Which
Dad
Ever
The generation before me certainly told me that there would come a point when there were fewer parts, telling me to make hay while the sun shone. There was a time in my late thirties when I thought that it was something I had to get myself ready for, that things were going to slow down as I hit 40.
Nicola Walker
Time
Myself
Me
Generation
Thought
Slow
Before
Down
Thirties
Late
Sun
Telling
Would
Something
Point
Hay
Had
Come
Make
Parts
Ready
Were
Hit
Get
Fewer
Going
While
Certainly
Things
We're all used to seeing a lot of cop shows, some of them brilliant, some of them very generic.
Nicola Walker
Brilliant
Seeing
Some
Generic
Lot
Very
Them
Used
Shows
Cop
I completely respect the job our police do.
Nicola Walker
Respect
Police
Job
Our
My husband is an actor, and we don't talk about acting at home.
Nicola Walker
Home
Husband
About
Talk
Acting
Actor
I noticed that, on 'Spooks,' there were a lot of women behind the camera and in different departments.
Nicola Walker
Women
Were
Camera
Lot
Departments
Behind
Different
Noticed
Cornwall is my favourite place - I wish I could earn a living there.
Nicola Walker
Wish
Living
Earn
Cornwall
Favourite
Favourite Place
Could
Place
I started when I was 21, and it was always about getting the next job - like most actors, that's all it's ever been for me.
Nicola Walker
Me
Job
About
Like
Most
Always
Been
Getting
Next
Actor
Ever
Started
I wish someone had got hold of me and said, 'You know, children are really good fun. You will have a fantastic time, and you will still work.'
Nicola Walker
Work
Time
Good
Me
You
Will
Wish
Someone
Had
Know
Said
Got
Still
Children
Hold
Fantastic
Really
Fun
Good Fun
When you're both actors, it is feast or famine financially and emotionally in your marriage.
Nicola Walker
You
Marriage
Financially
Feast
Both
Emotionally
Famine
Your
Actor
People very rarely know my real name but recognise me as characters from my shows, such as 'Last Tango In Halifax.'
Nicola Walker
Me
People
Recognise
Characters
Rarely
Name
Know
Real
Tango
Very
Real Name
Shows
Last
I live in dread that I might find myself in some sort of emergency, and everyone will turn to me and expect me to know what the correct procedures are.
Nicola Walker
Myself
Me
Will
Live
Everyone
Correct
Dread
Find
Some
Emergency
Know
Sort
Expect
Procedures
Might
Turn
I could never be anyone I've played. I am so not a detective; I can barely get 200 yards from A to B with the help of Google maps, and I am just about the least observant person on the planet, so I never notice what people look like or how they walk or if they're committing a crime in broad daylight.
Nicola Walker
People
Walk
Crime
Google
Broad
Detective
About
Could
Never
Observant
Daylight
Like
Look
Yards
How
Am
Least
Person
Get
Committing
Just
Anyone
Planet
Notice
Barely
Help
Maps
Played
Most people feel like they're out of step, so just have the conviction to go your own way.
Nicola Walker
People
Own
Conviction
Way
Out
Step
Feel
Like
Most
Go
Just
Your
'Better do it than wish it done,' is a phrase ingrained in my mind.
Nicola Walker
Better
Mind
Wish
Phrase
Than
Done
Ingrained
There's a really sweet spot with acting where you've finished a job, and you've got another one coming up in three or four months' time. That's my favourite period of unemployment.
Nicola Walker
Time
You
Job
Three
Finished
Sweet
Months
Favourite
Period
Another
Spot
Got
Coming
Up
Unemployment
Where
Really
Acting
Four
I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other if possible.
Nicola Walker
Work
Other
Medium
Possible
Like
Move
Preferred
Actor
I took a long time after 'Curious' to find something I really wanted to do.
Nicola Walker
Time
Long
Long Time
Took
Find
Something
Curious
Wanted
After
Really
I want to watch telly that reflects the world I see.
Nicola Walker
World
Telly
See
Reflects
Want
Watch
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