Coronation Street Quotes

#1. I'm not a showbiz person. I just enjoy talking nonsense on the radio. I'm not bothered about going to clubs or the paparazzi, I genuinely prefer my neighbours. Spending time with my family and watching Coronation Street are what I love best. People are just people, aren't they?

Tony Blackburn

#2. When I appeared in 'Coronation Street,' I lived in Manchester and enjoyed it very much.

Ian McKellen

#3. Being in 'Coronation Street' is only going to make me a better actor.

Rob James-Collier

#4. It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching 'Coronation Street.'

Amelia Warner

#5. Before 'Coronation Street,' I was a jobbing actor, and after it, I'm a jobbing actor again.

Rob James-Collier

#6. My dad doesn't watch 'Coronation Street.' But my mum is a massive fan. I'd like to think my dad will watch it for a few token episodes, as I'm in it.

Rob James-Collier

#7. I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Street' was offered. Either way, it would be like going back to my roots.

Jack Wild

#8. I'd been a Bond girl and in Dracula films and 'Coronation Street,' but I was always hunting for work. After 'The New Avengers,' I never had to wait for work again.

Joanna Lumley

#9. I've got a bike in the lounge that I watch Coronation Street on. I never had to watch my weight until I had the children, but with the bike, I'm fine.

Cilla Black

#10. 'Coronation Street' was my first job, Zoe was a controversial character, and I wasn't used to everyone looking at me.

Joanne Froggatt

#11. I liked 'Z Cars' - just hearing the music got me going! 'Coronation Street' was massive in our house. My mum used to say Ena Sharples reminded her of Gran, which she wouldn't have been happy to hear!

Colin Salmon

#12. Our lives are quite boring. I spend a lot of time watching Coronation Street and Eastenders.

Rio Ferdinand

#13. I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude.

Richard Fleeshman

#14. I worked in a paper factory the week after I left school. I had loads of paper cuts all over my hands and the pay was dreadful. On my third day I was like, 'Can I leave early? I've got an audition for Coronation Street.' They said yes and I never went back.

Suzanne Shaw

#15. I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives.

Michael Parkinson

#16. You know, I was a kid when I went into 'Coronation Street' and I had an amazing time. I got some fantastic opportunities from Corrie and from 'Soapstar' and I'd never say they did anything other than help me.

Richard Fleeshman

#17. If I was a star, it would be difficult to go off and do 'Coronation Street.' So I guess I'm not a star.

Ian McKellen

#18. It still hasn't sunk in that I'm going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I'm working with some great people.

Richard Fleeshman

#19. It's just better to be yourself than to try to be some version of what you think the other person wants.

Matt Damon

#20. You're dying to meet my needs. You can't look away from my luscious half-naked body. The minute I opened the door you were pawing at me. It was like you were in heat or something.

Kylie Scott

#21. The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.

Anna Julia Cooper

#22. In after-life you may have friends
fond, dear friends; but never will you have again the inexpressible love and gentleness lavished upon you which none but a mother bestows.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#23. I have no interest in artists who are purely affirmative, who've made a commercialized fetish of the culture's stupidity.

Ben Lerner

#24. I don't see why any president has to talk about his belief in God.

Susan Jacoby

#25. In married life three is company and two none.

Oscar Wilde