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

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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. "

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

" Time travel is such a magic concept. "

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

" 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. "

" I used to read Gore Vidal books and think I was cool. "

" Actors, movie stars, rock stars, I can meet them with no worries - but with footballers I go weak at the knees. All of them. "

" 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? "

" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" As a kid, I knew all of the dinosaurs. It's one of those tragedies that I've forgotten what dinosaurs are cool. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

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

" I'd like to do a play in New York. "

" I've always loved dinosaurs. "

" 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. "

" I am a fancy dress grump, to be honest. "

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

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

" I am terribly clumsy, so there is a plethora of walking into lamp-posts, falling over, dropping things, and ruining sofas. "

" The storytelling in 'Doctor Who' is quite universal. "