Top 30 Nicholas Lea Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Everything has an end.”

— Nicholas Lea

2. “My sister is a nurse and saves people’s lives.”

— Nicholas Lea

3. “It makes you realize that people are the same wherever you go.”

— Nicholas Lea

4. “You can be in an acting class all you want, but you don’t fully learn until you get off that stage and in front of a camera.”

— Nicholas Lea

5. “I think somebody who speaks the language is going to notice immediately that I’m not Russian.”

— Nicholas Lea

6. “We both have a great loyalty to it, and I think that it’s important to give it our best shot.”

— Nicholas Lea

7. “So, I completely and utterly support David and Gillian’s decision to go to Los Angeles, but I think that Vancouver is the perfect location for the show.”

— Nicholas Lea

8. “I don’t care what TV show you work on, even a movie for that matter, it’s all about time and money eventually.”

— Nicholas Lea

9. “My heritage is English, so I’m proud to be back here.”

— Nicholas Lea

10. “There’s one site where you can buy pictures of me for five bucks a pop.”

— Nicholas Lea

11. “At Christmas, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it’s coming.”

— Nicholas Lea

12. “It changed my life in a lot of ways – before I got that role I was just going form job to job, not really having enough money to be able to do what I wanted to do.”

— Nicholas Lea

13. “I just wanted to act. I didn’t want to do anything else.”

— Nicholas Lea

14. “I would like to look back on my career and be proud of what I’ve done.”

— Nicholas Lea

15. “It’s certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it’s also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional characters, rather than just a bad guy or a good guy.”

— Nicholas Lea

16. “My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands.”

— Nicholas Lea

17. “I’m trying to do the kind of projects that I want to see in the theatre.”

— Nicholas Lea

18. “It seems there’s a sliding scale between the money they spend on a movie and its creativity.”

— Nicholas Lea

19. “We went to the British Museum, and I was looking up my family in the books – pages and pages on it.”

— Nicholas Lea

20. “I think everyone has some fascination with what’s outside our existence. It’s a constant journey to find the truth.”

— Nicholas Lea

21. “I felt that K wasn’t getting a fair shake anyway.”

— Nicholas Lea

22. “Ive spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city that is my favourite place to be and I just want to come here and have a proper life.”

— Nicholas Lea

23. “Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience.”

— Nicholas Lea

24. “When I’m on my deathbed, I’ll hopefully be able to count more friends than parts that I had.”

— Nicholas Lea

25. “That’s sort of what I like about this character is that he’s not the good guy, he’s not truly the bad guy.”

— Nicholas Lea

26. “Certainly, when I walk into an audition, a lot of people already know who I am.”

— Nicholas Lea

27. “I wanted more in depth ideas about the character and it never came.”

— Nicholas Lea

28. “When you’re doing a series like this, you’re constantly looking for new ways to excite your audience.”

— Nicholas Lea

29. “It’s not that fun to just play a villain, without any reasoning behind it.”

— Nicholas Lea

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30. “And I’ve been lucky in that I haven’t had another job besides acting in the last five years.”

— Nicholas Lea

31. “Two shows at once is crazy, but I love it.”

— Nicholas Lea

32. “Comedy and drama are both challenging to me.”

— Nicholas Lea