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You can be as beautiful and charming as you'd like, but if you're not terrific at acting, it will mean nothing on the screen.

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Steven Moffat
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: November 18
Executive Producer
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Steven William Moffat
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You don't want to take over the universe. You wouldn't know what to do with it beyond shout at it.
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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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I think training in comedy, as it were, a history writing comedy, is a powerful tool for anyone.
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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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I'll be a story in your head. That's okay. We're all stories in the end. Just make it a good one, eh? 'Cause it was, you know. It was the best. The daft old man who stole a magic box and ran away. Did I ever tell you that I stole it? Well I borrowed it. I was always going to take it back.
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Never ignore a coincidence. Unless you're busy, in which case, always ignore a coincidence.
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I always rip out the last page of a book. Then it doesn't have to end. I hate endings!
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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 think of myself as a writer with a sense of humour rather than a comedy writer. Happy to tell a story with lots of jokes in it - I wouldn't know how to do jokes without the story.
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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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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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Time travel is always more magical somehow when you go into the past. Traveling into the future is something you do, every day. You're just not going to get very far. So, I rather like the past travel.
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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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Amy: I had something I wanted to tell him. Stuff always gets in the way. Canton: Stuff does that.
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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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Kathy Nightingale: What's good about sad? Sally Sparrow: It's happy for deep people.
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Reinette: One may tolerate a world of demons for the sake of an angel.
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There’s this issue you’re not allowed to discuss: that women are needy. Men can go for longer, more happily, without women. That’s the truth. We don’t, as little boys, play at being married - we try to avoid it for as long as possible. Meanwhile women are out there hunting for husbands.
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River Song? Amy Pond? Hardly weak women. It's the exact opposite. You could accuse me of having a fetish for powerful, sexy women who like cheating people. That would be fair.
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