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The Doctor Doctor Who (UK)

The Doctor

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Christopher EcclestonChristopher Eccleston
Born in Salford, Lancashire. He often returns there to fight for local issues and is a patron of the ...

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The Doctor Quotes

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The Doctor: Where are they?
Clara: At the cinema.
The Doctor: The little... Daleks.
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The Doctor: Trenzalore. I've heard the name, of course. Dorian mentioned it and a few others. I've always suspected what it was, never wanted to find out myself. River would know though. River always knew.
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The Doctor: What were you expecting? A body? Bodies are boring. I've had loads of them.
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The Doctor: Time travel is damage, it's like a tear in the fabric of reality. That is the scar tissue of my journey through the universe. My path through time and space. From Gallifray to Trenzalore.
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The Doctor: There is a time to live, and a time to sleep. You are an echo, River. Like Clara, like all of us, in the end my fault, I know. But you should have faded by now.
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Clara: Who's that?
The Doctor: Never mind, let's get back.
Clara: But who is he?
The Doctor: He's me. There's only me here, that's the point. Now let's get back.
Clara: But I never saw that one. I saw all of you. Eleven faces all of them you. You're the Eleventh Doctor.
The Doctor: I said he was me, I never said he was the Doctor.
Clara: I don't understand.
The Doctor: My name, my real name. That is not the point. The name I chose is the Doctor. The name you choose it's like, it's like a promise you make. He's the one who broke the promise.
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River Song: How are you even doing that? I'm not really here.
The Doctor: You are always here to me, and I always listen. And I can always see you.
River Song: Then why didn't you speak to me?
The Doctor: Because I thought it would hurt too much.
River Song: I believe I could have coped.
The Doctor: No. I thought it would hurt me... and I was right.
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The Doctor: What I did, I did without choice, in the name of peace and sanity.
The Doctor: But not in the name of the Doctor!
07x13 - The Name of the Doctor Season 7 / Episode 13: - The Name of the Doctor

The Cyber-Planner: Oh, you've been eliminating yourself from history. You know you could be reconstructed by the holes you've left.
The Doctor: [looks uncomfortable] Good point. I'll do something about that.
07x13 - The Name of the Doctor Season 7 / Episode 13: - The Name of the Doctor

The Doctor: Hey, Clara, you haven't let them blow up the planet, good job.
07x13 - The Name of the Doctor Season 7 / Episode 13: - The Name of the Doctor

Clara: Do you think I'm pretty?
The Doctor: No, you're too short, and bossy and your nose is all funny.
Clara: Good enough.
07x13 - The Name of the Doctor Season 7 / Episode 13: - The Name of the Doctor

The Doctor: Nice ship, bit big, not blue enough.
07x13 - The Name of the Doctor Season 7 / Episode 13: - The Name of the Doctor

The Doctor: Impossible girl, mystery wrapped in an enigma, squeezed into a skirt that's just a little bit too... tight... What are you?
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: Jenny!
Jenny Flint: Doctor!
The Doctor: Jenny! Jenny, Jenny, Jenny, Jenny, just when you think you're favourite lock picking, Victorian chamber maid will never turn up, Jenny!
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: I'm the Doctor, you're nuts and I'm going to stop you.
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: Hang on, hang on. I've got a sonic screwdriver.
Clara: Yeah, I've got a chair.
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: You're the boss.
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: In the wrong hands that venom could wipe out all life on this planet.
Mrs. Gillyflower: [showing her hands] Do you know what these are? The wrong hands!
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: Hang on, hang on! I've got a sonic screwdriver.
Clara: Yeah. I've got a chair.
07x12 - Nightmare in Silver Season 7 / Episode 12: - Nightmare in Silver

The Doctor: [to Mrs. Gillyflower] Planning a little fireworks party, aren't we?
07x11 - The Crimson Horror Season 7 / Episode 11: - The Crimson Horror

Bram Van Baalen: You crazy lunatic!
The Doctor: My ship, my rules!
Gregor Van Baalen: You'll kill us all! And the girl.
The Doctor: She''s going to die if you don't help me. Don't get into a spaceship with a madman. Didn't anyone ever teach you that?
07x11 - The Crimson Horror Season 7 / Episode 11: - The Crimson Horror

The Doctor: Don't get into a spaceship with a madman. Didn't anyone ever teach you that?
07x11 - The Crimson Horror Season 7 / Episode 11: - The Crimson Horror

The Doctor: Runing away with a spaceman in a box, anything could happen.
Clara: That's what I'm counting on.
07x10 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS Season 7 / Episode 10: - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS

The Doctor: Every lonely monster needs a companion.
07x10 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS Season 7 / Episode 10: - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS

The Doctor: Are you coming?
Clara: Where?
The Doctor: To find the ghost.
Clara: Why would I want to do that?
The Doctor: Because you want to. Come on.
Clara: Well I dispute that assertion.
07x10 - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS Season 7 / Episode 10: - Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS

The Doctor: I'm The Doctor!
Alec Palmer: Doctor what?
The Doctor: If you like!
07x09 - Hide Season 7 / Episode 9: - Hide

The Doctor: Stay there.
Clara: Okay.
The Doctor: Stay there. Don't argue.
Clara: I'm not.
The Doctor: Right. Good.
07x09 - Hide Season 7 / Episode 9: - Hide

Clara: Am I speaking Russian? How come I'm speaking Russian?
The Doctor: Now? We have to do this now?
Clara: Are THEY speaking Russian?
The Doctor: Seriously? Now? It's the TARDIS translation matrix.
Clara: Are they?
The Doctor: Yes! They're Russians!
07x09 - Hide Season 7 / Episode 9: - Hide

Clara: Saved the world then?
The Doctor: Yeah. That's what we do.
07x09 - Hide Season 7 / Episode 9: - Hide

The Doctor: I'm always serious, with days off.

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