Linus Roache Quotations

There's so much cynicism around in Britain, especially in the press. The American press might be naive, but at least you feel as if they're on your side.

Part of me wanted to disappear into a cave in India, and I did end up going on retreats there, but, don't ask me why, I always felt very strongly that the point for me was to find a way to live a truly spiritual life in the modern day world and be able to work with all the positive aspects of our cultural and technological advancements.

In modern times, if you're on an airplane and it's going down, that's it. You've got a couple of minutes, if that, to work out where you stand in relationship to the whole of your life.

You might get one job for having a famous parent, but you won't get your second unless you're good.

When I went to drama school, I thought that everybody would think I was only there because my dad was on TV.

Trying to act cold is a challenge when your makeup's running and sweat is pouring down your neck.

New York, without a doubt, is my favorite city in the world.

I realised success as an actor alone wouldn't make me happy. I needed to explore my spiritual side in more depth.

Both my parents are actors, in very different ways.

It seems to me that whatever path you choose to take, in the end its up to each of us to try, test and live what we find out, to apply it and see what actually works, and that's the exciting and challenging part of this very real adventure.