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" Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part. "
Matt Smith
Part
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Salt
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" Every two weeks on 'Doctor Who,' the set is completely different, the world is different and there are new actors coming in. So, it's constantly surprising, and it's a pressure that you relish, actually. "
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" I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer. "
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" At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion. "
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" I think Jennifer Saunders would be great in 'Doctor Who.' "
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" I used to love ninja movies. That was my thing. "
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Love
Ninja
" Sometimes when you lose your mobile phone, even though it's frustrating, it's sort of rewarding in many ways because, though we do rely on them a lot, we are not reliant on them. The world continues without. "
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" Police boxes, tweed blazers and bow ties feel quite English, but I think that is one of his virtues, one of the strengths of 'Doctor Who.' "
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" It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States. "
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Real
Like
" The storytelling in 'Doctor Who' is quite universal. "
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Storytelling
Universal
" No, I'm not religious. At all. I'm an atheist. "
Matt Smith
Religious
Atheist
" I quite like the idea of family. That's probably the greatest achievement in the world. I've got a lot to achieve workwise - I'd love to direct - but family would be good. "
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Achievement
World
Love
" I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest. "
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Fancy
Am
Dress
" It's hard work, 'Doctor Who,' but let's be frank about it, I'm fortunate to be rewarded in the ways that I am. I don't just mean financially, I mean the nature of the part and everything that comes with it. "
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Nature
" I would be sitting in my flat watching TV, and 'Doctor Who' would be on with my flatmate there. I would have loved to share the fact that I was the new Doctor, but I couldn't. I was going mad. My dad was rather flabbergasted. When I told him, he laughed. He was excited, elated and very proud. "
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Loved
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Sitting
" I just love vampires. "
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Love
Just
" If I was making a tea advert, I would want to communicate about tea is that it can console you, it can start your day, there is the warmth and the ritual, and you can share it; you make someone a cup of tea and you offer it to them. "
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Someone
Want
Tea
" I think that every artistic venture is a risk, and it has to be that way, so you do as much preparation as you can and make that as thorough as you can possibly make it, until you turn up on set. It's about taking risks, and some might work and some might not, but that's what makes it interesting. "
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Risks
Preparation
You
" I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas. "
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Over
Am
Falling
" Spiders - the way they move freaks me out. It's so malevolent. "
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Move
Malevolent
Out
" I asked for a piano in the TARDIS, but it hasn't happened. I'd love to see the Doctor rock up and play, but it'd have to be done in an inventive and silly way. "
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Love
Silly
Rock
" I constantly watch 'The Simpsons' and an English cartoon called 'The Raccoons' and 'Gummi Bears.' I was obsessed with ninja films, and the 'Teenage Mutant Nina Turtles,' I used to love that as well. "
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Cartoon
Ninja
Used
" There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level. "
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County
Played
Level
" I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level. "
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Most
Things
Practical
" Time travel is such a magic concept. "
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Time
Time Travel
Magic
" As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical. "
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Older
Too
Myself
" If I see a spider in the flat, I try to get a cup and a piece of paper and throw it out of the window. I can't kill them because they're good for catching flies. "
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Good
Window
Try
" I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing. "
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Photo Shoot
Socks
Shoot
" I'm not handsome enough to be James Bond. Maybe a villain, though. "
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Enough
Villain
Maybe
" Some people don't need to work hard because they are so talented. "
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Need
People
" I am a terrible sleeper. "
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I Am
Terrible
Sleeper