Craig Charles Quotes & Sayings

British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse. — Craig Charles

Coming from having absolutely nothing to having a few grand in the bank, it was a big culture leap. I think that's why I went off the rails a bit really, 'cause there was no training for it. They didn't do fame in schools. — Craig Charles

Once journalists have been rifling through your dustbins, you do try and keep them at arms' length. — Craig Charles

Critics called me 'egregious' - I had to look that one up - and 'creepy', but now I don't read them, I weigh them. — Craig Charles

I was thinking - if we get a cell with a trouser press, we can make cheese toasties. — Craig Charles

I've been very lucky, this is my 30th year on TV. — Craig Charles

What's amazing is that I'm recognized all over the world through 'Red Dwarf.' British fans are exceptional, but the American fans are something else. Some of them fly 500 miles to stand in line for three hours, just to meet me, then when they do they collapse. It makes you feel like a rock star! — Craig Charles

There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I didn't think I was becoming an actor. I didn't see that 21 years later I'd still be talking about it, let alone filming a new one. For me everything's always been an accident. — Craig Charles

Who needs drugs when you have Takeshi's Castle? — Craig Charles

My life has been, I suppose, the most incredible series of highs and lows. — Craig Charles

I have a stepladder. It's a very nice stepladder but it's sad that I never knew my real ladder. — Craig Charles

It's evolve or die, really, you have to evolve, you have to move on otherwise it just becomes stagnant. — Craig Charles

We were the only black family in an estate with 1,000 white families. Liverpool being quite racist in the Sixties, it was a bit grim growing up. — Craig Charles

I've got wealth and fame but I haven't changed my roots. — Craig Charles

For me, everything has always been an accident. — Craig Charles

I'm busy and that's the way I like it - when I have too much downtime I get into trouble. — Craig Charles

The inventory process and stepping back in your life can sometimes be a very dark process. But it also can be extremely funny and surprising. — Craig Charles

It's not supposed to be easy, if it's easy, it's no good, that's the way I look at it. — Craig Charles

You've got to take the positives. — Craig Charles

Prison widens your circle of friends. In my stand-up, I can now talk about things that no one else has the right to touch. — Craig Charles