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" I am a fan of a bright sock. They're bold. "
Matt Smith
Am
Bold
Bright
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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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Police
Think
Strengths
" I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing. "
Matt Smith
Photo Shoot
Socks
Shoot
" 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. "
Matt Smith
Good
Window
Try
" There are great disciplines from being a sportsman that you can transfer into being an artist. The preparation, the sacrifice, the constant desire to improve. "
Matt Smith
Preparation
Great
Sacrifice
" I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas. "
Matt Smith
Over
Am
Falling
" I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer. "
Matt Smith
Footballer
Becoming
Me
" I'm awful at karaoke, but if I did have to sing, I'd go for my favourite Frank Sinatra song 'I've Got You Under My Skin.' The fact I love Frank is my grandfather's doing: he drummed it into me from a very early age that Frank Sinatra is God. "
Matt Smith
You
Age
God
" It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States. "
Matt Smith
Science
Real
Like
" If I could film, we'd film every episode of 'Doctor Who' in New York. I have an affinity with the city. It has some wonderful locations and it is devastatingly vast and huge. Central Park looks amazing on camera. "
Matt Smith
Camera
New York
Doctor
" 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. "
Matt Smith
Risks
Preparation
You
" No, I'm not religious. At all. I'm an atheist. "
Matt Smith
Religious
Atheist
" 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. "
Matt Smith
Cartoon
Ninja
Used
" I think there's an interesting contradiction of having a young face and an old soul. There's something funny about it, and it also allows you to reinvent being old. "
Matt Smith
Face
Think
Soul
" I think expectations of 'Doctor Who' should always be high, because it's a show that must always progress and get better and better. "
Matt Smith
Doctor
Think
Progress
" If you want to give it a good go, you've got to make some sacrifices and be as dedicated as you can be. Particularly with 'Doctor Who.' It's two or three hours of line-learning a night. "
Matt Smith
You
Good
Night
" Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part. "
Matt Smith
Part
Actor
Salt
" I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest. "
Matt Smith
Fancy
Am
Dress
" As a kid, I knew all of the dinosaurs. It's one of those tragedies that I've forgotten what dinosaurs are cool. "
Matt Smith
Forgotten
Knew
Kid
" I used to read Gore Vidal books and think I was cool. "
Matt Smith
Read
Think
Used
" Overnight ratings are dead. It's just not the way TV is sold any more. "
Matt Smith
Just
More
TV
" I was always aware of 'Doctor Who,' but I didn't grow up with it. "
Matt Smith
Aware
Doctor
Grow
" As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical. "
Matt Smith
Older
Too
Myself
" 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. "
Matt Smith
Love
Silly
Rock
" Kids should feel afraid of 'Doctor Who.' All the adults I've talked to remember fondly being afraid when they were kids. That's part of the reason they remember it and love it. And if you're afraid in a controlled way, you sort of appreciate fear in some respect. "
Matt Smith
Respect
Doctor
Fear
" Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that. "
Matt Smith
Some
Eat
Spiders
" I thought 'Skyfall' was a sumptuous film. "
Matt Smith
Film
Sumptuous
Thought
" 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. "
Matt Smith
Someone
Want
Tea
" Actors, movie stars, rock stars, I can meet them with no worries - but with footballers I go weak at the knees. All of them. "
Matt Smith
I Can
Stars
Weak
" I am a terrible sleeper. "
Matt Smith
I Am
Terrible
Sleeper