John Thaw Quotes

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I feel very proud to have created a character that is so respected. On the other hand, as an actor, I have more freedom now to do other things. John Thaw
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I think sadly that Morse thinks that he can exist on his own and he only realises at the end that he can't and never really has been able to. I feel sorry for him. John Thaw
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I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester. John Thaw
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I'm not an instinctive actor. John Thaw
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In the same way he's fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on. John Thaw
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Parts like Morse don't grow on trees. He's a great character. John Thaw
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There is no more final end than death. John Thaw
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Watch the mouth, it reveals what the eyes try to hide. John Thaw
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We all know that somebody did it, but how did they find the answer? John Thaw
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We were using a hand-held camera to film the scene when Morse collapses. The camera wouldn't start. Three times they said action and it still wouldn't work. To this day, they still don't know what was wrong. John Thaw
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When he's solved that particular clue, then he's back to reality and he doesn't like it. I think that's why he drinks more than most. John Thaw
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You can't say to someone with a brain like Morse, This is the way you do it, regardless of the circumstances; this is the way it is done. John Thaw