“If things are said maliciously, and they're meant to hurt, then that's...” — Ricky Whittle Quote

If things are said maliciously, and they're meant to hurt, then that's the sort of thing we need to try and stamp out.

Once people start to realise that colour is just that, it's just a colour, then things got a bit smoother.

My friends said I was crazy, but L.A. is the hub of the industry. It's the epicenter of the business. If I wanted to get above the plateau that I had reached in the U.K., I had to make that move.

I want to act in films and TV drama, so that's where I'm aiming to be, and I'm not going to let anything distract me or turn my head until I get there.

I've never used chat-up lines; I don't have the gift of the gab.

There was a lot of other people that had their own song or their name in a verse in high school. I was just like, 'To stamp my high school career, I gotta get my name in a song.'

The only way you can learn about making films is by making them, by putting your stamp on the thing.

For me to have my little stamp on the sport, of course it's special.

I'm always going to say, 'I think there is racism' and I want to stamp it out.

I want to create my own image, put my own stamp on things.