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" I thought 'Skyfall' was a sumptuous film. "
Matt Smith
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" 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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" I am a fan of a bright sock. They're bold. "
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" Time travel is such a magic concept. "
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" The storytelling in 'Doctor Who' is quite universal. "
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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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" It seems like there's a real appetite for science fiction in the States. "
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" 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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" I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer. "
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" 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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" 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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" Spiders - the way they move freaks me out. It's so malevolent. "
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" 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. "
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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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" I think that, if the world was a bit more like Comic-Con, we'd all be a little happier. "
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" 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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" 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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" 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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" I used to love ninja movies. That was my thing. "
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" I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest. "
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" 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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" As we get older - perhaps I'm just speaking for myself - we can get too cynical. "
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" Overnight ratings are dead. It's just not the way TV is sold any more. "
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" Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that. "
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" Any actor worth his salt has a responsibility to reinvent himself from part to part. "
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" 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. "
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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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