David Soul
David Soul

Yes, your home is your castle, but it is also your identity and your possibility to be open to others.

David Soul
David Soul

My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher.

David Soul
David Soul

Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards.

David Soul
David Soul

I believe that a parent's role is to provide a path or opportunity for their children.

David Soul
David Soul

The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that.

David Soul
David Soul

I like to eat and I love the diversity of foods.

David Soul
David Soul

It's only when gravity starts to take over you begin to think about your body.

David Soul
David Soul

Nobody teaches you to be a father. Nobody teaches you to be a husband. Nobody teaches you how to be a star. You have to learn to work with the tools.

David Soul
David Soul

Paul and I were both struggling actors. One night he would serve me in a restaurant, and the next night I would serve him. It was what out of work actors did.

David Soul
David Soul

Once in a while I'll get moved to do some exercise. It's something I long for but the biggest problem is bending down and putting my tennis shoes on. Once I go out I'm OK.

David Soul
David Soul

A job is a very healthy thing to do.

David Soul
David Soul

I was born into a family of preachers.

David Soul
David Soul

People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage and got a job. And so the music became my ticket to education.

David Soul
David Soul

At only 20 years old I got married. I was still a kid myself, but in those times, if you got someone pregnant, you had no choice but to get married. So I left school and the only thing I could do was sing.

David Soul
David Soul

Music always came first. I never set out to be an actor.

David Soul
David Soul

I went into acting because I had to make a good living. I had a child now and I had to support him any way I could... I wasn't happy, but I wasn't unhappy. I was just doing what I had to do to survive.

David Soul
David Soul

Being on the move all the time is draining, but the rewards make up for it.

David Soul
David Soul

I was an accidental actor. I was never formally trained.

David Soul
David Soul

It's important to move the theatre into the 21st Century.

David Soul
David Soul

I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment.