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Like most writers, I write about what has happened to me as that involves the minimum amount of research.
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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Witty and mean is easy - but fond and funny is hard.
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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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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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River Song: Right, I have questions. But number one is this: what in the name of sanity have you got on your head? The Doctor: It's a fez. I wear a fez now. Fezzes are cool.
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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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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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Rule 1: The Doctor lies.
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The trouble with a series as it gets older is it can feel like a tradition, and tradition is the enemy of suspense, and it's the enemy of comedy. It's the enemy of everything, really. So you have to shake it up.
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We have a plan to top it. And I do think our plan is devastating. We’ve practically reduced our cast to tears telling them the plan … we’re probably more excited that we’ve ever been about Sherlock.
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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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We're thrilled to have Maisie Williams joining us on Doctor Who. It's not possible to say too much about who or what she's playing, but she is going to challenge the Doctor in very unexpected ways. This time he might just be out of his depth, and we know Maisie is going to give him exactly the right sort of hell.
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I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart.
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I don't want to think that the stories are finite I want to feel that they can go on forever.
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Never ignore a coincidence. Unless you're busy, in which case, always ignore a coincidence.
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Being the only writer on a successful show is very rewarding.
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I always tend to favor the newer idea.
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Amy Pond: 'I thought... well, I started to think you were just a madman with a box.' The Doctor: 'Amy Pond, there's something you better understand about me, 'cause it's important and one day your life may depend on it. [He Smiles] I am definitely a madman with a box.
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All lives end. All hearts are broken. Caring is not an advantage.
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Always take a banana to a party.
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Reinette: One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel.
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