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" I think when you're in the middle of a piece of work, there are things that bleed over into your life. You're spending a large portion of your day pretending to be somebody else, to tell somebody else's story. "

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" I don't think you can work properly if you have anxiety about something; it stops you doing the work you're paid to do. "

Shaun Evans

Paid

Doing

Think

" I guess I've always been something of an outsider. "

" Acting is an amazing job. I'm very lucky to do it, and when you're working with terrific people, telling stories you care about, and know it reaches an audience who care about it, too, there is an escapism in that. "

" If I can be dead honest with you, when I first see the script for a new episode of 'Endeavour,' if anything jars, I say, 'What's this? Has it got a place in our story?' And if it hasn't, it has to go. "

" I want people of my generation who've never seen 'Endeavour' before to enjoy this series. "

" Everything has to keep moving forward in 'Endeavour.' Otherwise, it will stagnate. "

" You can make films, and often, they get released on four screens in the U.K. Although it's been interesting and good for you, if no one's seen it, what's the point? "

" Ultimately, my boss is the audience. "

" I don't really think of myself as the sporty type. But I'll have a go at anything. "

" While I try and give as much energy, enthusiasm and detail to any work I do, if I keep coming back to it, to the same people year after year, there's an attachment. But you don't want anything to become comfortable. "

" I'm just lucky to be working; I'm not trying to leave a legacy. "

" I just don't really like starting a job if I don't know where it finishes. I want to know where something begins and ends so that you can invest something in it. "

Shaun Evans

Job

Know

" I think until you reach your mid-30s, there's either a real acceptance of where you are or a resignation of where you are. "

" I've been dumped plenty of times, I can assure you of that. "

" Don't be losing sleep over tiny things. Life is complicated enough. "

" I've got the biggest crush on Patti Smith. "

" There is no point in being lazy. "

" I think it is OK to surprise people. "

" Part of being alive is dying as well. "

" I used to have an aunty who read tea leaves. She was incredibly accurate. "

" I think the trick is to leave before everyone is sick of you! "

" I'm a total Luddite when it comes to gadgets and technology. "

" If you put too much pressure on the idea of people watching you, it stops you being able to watch people. "

" It helps to be more interested in other people than you are in yourself. Inhabiting other characters is what I do. "

Shaun Evans

People

Other

" As a kid, I was always more interested in watching others than being the centre of attention. I've always felt that you can see a lot more and learn a lot more when you're standing on the edge. "

" If you love people, tell them you love them. "

" I'm delighted to be working on 'Casualty.' It's a terrific cast and crew, and I'm very grateful for the opportunity. "

" With all due respect, I have a job to do, and that is to try and make 'Endeavour' the best it can be. "

" When I was in my late teens, I discovered 'Fawlty Towers' and 'Monty Python,' and they still make me laugh. "

Shaun Evans

Still

Make Me Laugh

" In Liverpool, where I live, we have a brilliant library which has been refurbished, and I like going there. "

Shaun Evans

Going

Library