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I think training in comedy, as it were, a history writing comedy, is a powerful tool for anyone.
Steven Moffat
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Steven Moffat
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: November 18
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Steven William Moffat
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Fascinatingly confident, rude people are great.
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Writing for adults often means just increasing the swearing - but find an alternative to swearing and you've probably got a better line.
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If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by the whole experience.
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I was called a misogynist because I was reducing women to mothers. 'Reducing women to mothers' – now there is possibly the most anti-women statement I've heard.
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We're all stories, in the end.
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When you're surrounded by friends and exes, there's a whole lot of stuff that starts crawling out. But however serious and traumatic those experiences may be to the participant, to the onlooker they're hilarious.
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[The Doctor, Capt. Jack and Rose are cornered by the empty children.] The Doctor: Go to your room! Go to your room! I mean it. I'm very, very angry with you. I'm very, very cross! GO! TO! YOUR! ROOM! [The children lurch away and obey him.] I'm really glad that worked. Those would have been terrible last words.
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Twins are under-represented in the media. Hamlet - never twins. Hamlet Twins Of Denmark. King And Queen Lear. It would work. Come on, more twins on television.
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When man invented fire, he didn't say, Hey, let's cook. He said, Great, now we can see naked bottoms in the dark.
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The Doctor: 'You know when grown-ups tell you everything's going to be fine, but you really think they're lying to make you feel better?' Amelia: 'Yeah...' The Doctor: 'Everything's going to be fine.
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It's a TV show. Only the emotional damage is real.
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Kathy Nightingale: What's good about sad? Sally Sparrow: It's happy for deep people.
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Though the man above might say hello, expect no love from the beast below
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Amy: I had something I wanted to tell him. Stuff always gets in the way. Canton: Stuff does that.
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Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research.
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I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.
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What is immutable about Sherlock Holmes? He favors reason over emotion, but actually underneath that, there is a lot of emotion going on. You can't suddenly make him ordinary because he would hate that. He's not suddenly going to be somebody else.
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Amy: Can I come? Doctor: Not safe in here, not yet. Five minutes. Give me five minutes and I'll be right back. Amy: People always say that. Doctor: Am I people?...Do I even look like people?...Trust me, I'm the Doctor.
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You have to take your own bold approach, and if you do you will be rewarded with success. Or calamitous failure. That can happen too.
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