Doctor Who Quotes - Page 6

• It's a poor doctor who can't cure one disease without giving you another.

  Thomas More

  Doctors, Giving, Disease

  Nancy Spannaus, Christopher White, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas More, Henry VIII (2015). “The Political Economy of the American Revolution”, p.110, Executive Intelligence Review

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• I love Doctor Who and I remember the first one, which was wonderful in its low-tech quality. I also loved the theme song, which sounded like The Cure to me. Which character would I like to play in Doctor Who? Who's the bad guy? The Dalek? OK, I'll play him.

  David Duchovny

  Song, Character, Doctors

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• The Puerto Rican doctor, who wrote all his prescriptions with spray paint. Never got a dinner!

  Red Buttons

  Doctors, Dinner, Paint

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• 'Doctor Who' belongs to all of us. Everybody makes 'Doctor Who.'

  Peter Capaldi

  Doctors

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• I am a geek in terms of, I love 'Close Encounters' and I love 'Star Wars,' but other things... 'Doctor Who,' I don't really care about at all, I couldn't give a fig about it.

  Nick Frost

  Stars, War, Doctors

  "Simon Pegg and Nick Frost". Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. March 16, 2011.

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• Naturally the smart thing to do to solve your economic woes is to demonize the Democrats. And of course, Sarah Palin is more than happy to oblige. She's been saying that Obama hangs out with terrorists. And you know, I think the evangelical lady who's in a video getting blessed by a witch doctor, who's married to a secessionist, and can't name a newspaper -- she's right, Obama is scary.

  Bill Maher

  Smart, Blessed, Thinking

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• Doctors are mostly impostors. The older a doctor is and the more venerated he is, the more he must pretend to know everything. Of course, they grow worse with time. Always look for a doctor who is hated by the best doctors. Always seek out a bright young doctor before he comes down with nonsense.

  Thornton Wilder

  Doctors, Looks, Nonsense

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• It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.

  Francois Rabelais

  Doctors, Disease, Way

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• How could you not wanna be in Doctor Who at least once in your career?

  Ben Browder

  Doctors, Careers

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• I haven't played Doctor Who since I was 9 on the playground.

  Peter Capaldi

  Doctors, Playgrounds, Havens

  "'Doctor Who' Season 8 12th Doctor Spoilers: The New Doctor is 'Older, Fiercer, Madder'" by Clare Morris, www.christianpost.com. January 14, 2016.

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• Every viewer who ever turned on Doctor Who has taken him into his heart. He belongs to all of us.

  Peter Capaldi

  Taken, Heart, Doctors

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• I love radio, and I haven't done it - other than the actual 'Doctor Who' - for so long now. It takes a different kind of discipline and a different kind of enjoyment, really.

  Elisabeth Sladen

  Doctors, Discipline, Long

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• I think there was a petition online to get me involved in Doctor Who. Im not a Doctor Who fanatic, but I am a Steven Moffat fanatic.

  Gina Bellman

  Thinking, Doctors, Online

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• I am not doctor who and I can't turn back time. I once said the audience was all punks and little girls, now they are old punks and old little girls. I don't mind the fans being maturer, if there are younger fans that's good too.

  Marco Pirroni

  Girl, Doctors, Mind

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• I started watching some 'Doctor Who' recently on my own and got too scared. I had to watch it in the daytime - I'm pathetic.

  Miranda Hart

  Doctors, Watches, Scared

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• There was something very special about Doctor Who, and I did miss it a lot.

  Sophie Aldred

  Doctors, Missing, Special

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• The Devil, it is true, is not exactly a doctor who has taken degrees, but he is very learned, very expert for all that. He has not been carrying on his business during thousands of years for nothing.

  Martin Luther

  Religious, Taken, Humor

  Martin Luther (1862). “The Life of Luther Written by Himself”, p.328

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• I wanted to be a surgeon, possibly influenced by the qualities of our family doctor who cared for our childhood ailments.

  Joseph Murray

  Doctors, Childhood, Quality

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• Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope - I seem to recall they were always cropping up on Doctor Who when I was young, though I may be misremembering.

  Philip Reeve

  Moving, Doctors, Cities

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• I never took banned substances, but I have been courted by doctors who wanted to improve my blood in the laboratory. My mother always put them on a flight.

  Alberto Tomba

  Mother, Doctors, Blood

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• Somewhere in the world is a doctor who is worse than all other doctors...and someone has an appointment with him in the morning.

  George Carlin

  Morning, Doctors, World

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• Optimistic lies have such immense therapeutic value that a doctor who cannot tell them convincingly has mistaken his profession.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Lying, Optimistic, Doctors

  1910 Misalliance, preface.

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• If I had my way books would not be written in English but in an exceedingly difficult secret language.... This plan would have the advantage of scaring off all amateur authors, retired politicians, country doctors...who would not have the patience to learn the secret language.

  Robertson Davies

  Country, Book, Doctors

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• Idris: Are all people like this? The Doctor: Like what? Idris: So much bigger on the inside.

  Neil Gaiman

  Doctors, People, Bigger

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• In two weeks, despite these notes, I shall no longer believe in what I am experiencing now. One must leave behind a trace of this journey which memory forgets. One must, when this is impossible, write or draw without responding to the romantic solicitations of pain, without enjoying suffering like music, tieing a pen to one's foot if need be, helping the doctors who can learn nothing from laziness.

  Jean Cocteau

  Pain, Memories, Believe

  Jean Cocteau (1990). “Opium: The Illustrated Diary of His Cure”, Peter Owen Publishers

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