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" 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. "

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" 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. "

" Even now, I'm very superstitious, in silly ways. I always put my left boot on first. Or on set, I always tie my bow tie from right to left. "

" It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States. "

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" I'm not handsome enough to be James Bond. Maybe a villain, though. "

" I used to love ninja movies. That was my thing. "

" I am a fan of a bright sock. They're bold. "

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" I always steal a pair of socks on every photo shoot I do. It's my thing. "

" I think that, if the world was a bit more like Comic-Con, we'd all be a little happier. "

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" 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. "

" 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.' "

" Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part. "

" I'm not hugely technical with things, but I guess that the thing I use most is my iPhone, on a practical level. "

" Some people don't need to work hard because they are so talented. "

" There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I've always loved dinosaurs. "

" Time travel is such a magic concept. "

" Spiders - the way they move freaks me out. It's so malevolent. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Overnight ratings are dead. It's just not the way TV is sold any more. "

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" I think expectations of 'Doctor Who' should always be high, because it's a show that must always progress and get better and better. "

" I thought 'Skyfall' was a sumptuous film. "

" 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. "

" So many more people recognise you and want to take up a moment of your time for a photo or a hello. You try to deal with it with grace and a degree of humour, because what's the alternative? "

" As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical. "

" I was always aware of 'Doctor Who,' but I didn't grow up with it. "