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" I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas. "
Matt Smith
Over
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Falling
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" I think that, if the world was a bit more like Comic-Con, we'd all be a little happier. "
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" I just love vampires. "
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" 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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" Overnight ratings are dead. It's just not the way TV is sold any more. "
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" The storytelling in 'Doctor Who' is quite universal. "
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" As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical. "
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" 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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" 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. "
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" Spiders - the way they move freaks me out. It's so malevolent. "
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Move
Malevolent
Out
" Time travel is such a magic concept. "
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Time
Time Travel
Magic
" 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. "
Matt Smith
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Love
" I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level. "
Matt Smith
Most
Things
Practical
" 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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Phone
Your
Lose
" I'd like to do a play in New York. "
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Play
New York
York
" 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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Doctor
Work
Nature
" 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
" I am a fan of a bright sock. They're bold. "
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Am
Bold
Bright
" For clothes, I like Dover Street Market and Acne. For vintage, I go to Mint just off Seven Dials. For shoes, it's Church's and Russell & Bromley. "
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Clothes
Shoes
Street
" I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing. "
Matt Smith
Photo Shoot
Socks
Shoot
" Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that. "
Matt Smith
Some
Eat
Spiders
" 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. "
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Respect
Doctor
Fear
" I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest. "
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Dress
" As a kid, I knew all of the dinosaurs. It's one of those tragedies that I've forgotten what dinosaurs are cool. "
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Knew
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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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" Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part. "
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" 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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" 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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You
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" 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. "
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New York
Doctor
" I used to love ninja movies. That was my thing. "
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Love
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