My
Favorite Dr. Who Quotes:
Barara:
"Perhaps
it's frozen."
The
Doctor: "No,
impossible... not in this temperature. Besides, it's too warm."
--
“The
Keys of Marinus”
Paris:
"You
see, I'm treated with more respect by the enemy than I am by my own
family."
Cassandra:
"They
don't know you as well as we do."
-- "The
Myth Makers"
“Logic,
my dear Zoe, merely enables one to be wrong with authority.”
--
The Doctor, in "The Wheel in Space"
The
Doctor: "You
look very nice in that dress, Victoria."
Victoria:
"Thank
you. You don't think it's a bit, uh --"
The
Doctor: "A
bit short? Oh, I wouldn't worry about that. Look at Jamie's."
--
"Tomb of the Cybermen"
Thug:
"Don't
try anything."
Liz
Shaw: "It's
all right; I won't hurt you."
-- "The
Ambassadors of Death"
"I
thought you said you took science at A level."
"I didn't
say I passed."
The
Doctor and Jo Grant,
“Terror
of the Autons"
“You
are incorrigibly meddlesome, Doctor, but we've always felt that your
hearts are in the right places.”
--
Unnamed Time Lord, "Terror of the Autons"
"You see, it's been an age-old custom for at least five
years that..."
--
Freeth, “The Paradise of Death”
Sarah:
"I
see."
The
Doctor: "Do
you?"
Sarah:
"No."
--
"Death to the Daleks"
“Why
is a mouse when it spins?”
--
The Doctor, "Robot"
"Where
are we?"
"Hiding."
Leela:
"I
don't know what to believe any more."
The
Doctor: "Well,
that sounds healthy, anyway. Never be certain of anything; it's a
sign of weakness."
--
"The Face of Evil"
“You
know the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common.
They don't alter their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts
to fit their views, which can be uncomfortable if you happen to be
one of the facts that needs altering.”
--
The Doctor, "The Face of Evil"
“Please
do not throw hands at me.”
D.84,
"The Robots of Death"
“Maybe
I am getting too young for this sort of thing.”
--
The Doctor, "The Invasion of Time"
Romana:
"My
name is Romanadvoratrelundar."
The
Doctor: "I'm
so sorry about that. Is there anything we can do?"
--
"The Ribos Operation"
The
Countess: "My
dear, I don't think [the Doctor]'s as stupid as he seems."
The
Count: "My
dear, nobody could be as stupid as he seems."
--
"City of Death"
Romana:
"I
don't think we should interfere."
The
Doctor: "Interfere?
Of course we should interfere! Always do what you're best at, that's
what I say."
--
"Nightmare of Eden"
Fisk:
"Your
name and date of birth?"
The
Doctor: "I'm
called the Doctor; date of birth... difficult to remember, sometime
quite soon I think."
--
"Nightmare of Eden"
“One
must always accept the unexpected.”
--
The Doctor, "The Leisure Hive"
The
Doctor: "Traken
Union, famous for its harmony. A whole empire held together by... by
people being terribly nice to each other."
Adric:
"Well,
that makes a change."
--
"The Keeper of Traken"
The
Doctor: "Still,
what can't be cured must be endured."
Adric:
"That's
the silliest thing you've said yet."
The
Doctor: "Then
don't listen to me. I never do.
--
"The Keeper of Traken"
“I
wonder, boy, what would you do if you were me, hm? Or perhaps I
should ask, what would I do if I were me?”
--
The Doctor, in "Castrovalva"
Monarch:
"You
grasp the theory of relativity?"
Adric:
"Doesn't
everyone?"
--
"Four to Doomsday"
“You
know how it is; you put things off for a day and before you know it
it's a hundred years later.”
--
The Doctor, in "Arc of Infinity"
Tegan:
"Will
the TARDIS still function? The console blew up!"
The
Doctor: "Oh,
probably did it the world of good."
--
"Enlightenment"
“What's
[The Master] up to now? It'll be something devious and
overcomplicated. He'd get dizzy if he tried to walk in a straight
line.”
The
Rani, "Mark of the Rani"
The
Doctor, “Time and the Rani”:
“I'm
as fit as a trombone.”
“A bad workman always blames his
fools.”
“... like a bull in a barber shop.”
“You don't
understand regeneration, Mel; it's a lottery, and I've drawn the
short plank.”
“Absence makes the nose grow longer.”
“The
proof of the pumpkin is in the squeezing.”
“The more I know
me, the less I like me.”
“Ace, give me some of that
Nitro-9 you're not carrying!”
--
The Doctor, in "Remembrance of the Daleks"
Dalek:
"Small
human female sighted on level three."
Ace:
"Who're
you calling 'small'?"
--
"Remembrance of the Daleks"
Davros:
"The
Daleks shall become Lords of Time! We shall become all--"
The
Doctor: "--powerful!
Crush the lesser races! Conquer the galaxy! Unimaginable power!
Unlimited rice pudding! Et cetera! Et cetera!"
--
"Remembrance of the Daleks"
The
Doctor: "I
don't suppose you've completely ignored my instructions and secretly
prepared any Nitro-9, have you?"
Ace:
"What
if I had?"
The
Doctor: "And
naturally, you wouldn't do anything so insanely dangerous as to carry
it around with you, would you?"
Ace:
"Of
course not. I'm a good girl and do what I'm told."
The
Doctor: "Excellent.
Blow up that vehicle."
--
"Silver Nemesis"
Lavel:
"Sir,
we don't know what the situation is here!"
The
Brigadier: "The
situation, Lavel, is normal, and it doesn't get much worse than that.
You know, I'm rather enjoying this."
--
"Battlefield"
“I
ought to have given myself more warning.”
--
The Doctor, in "Battlefield"
The
Doctor, in “Ghost Light”:
“I'm
not interested in money.” <pause> “How much?”
“Oh,
don't worry; I always leave things till the last moment.”
“I
never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.”
--
The Doctor, in “Timewyrm: Genesys”
"You
lot. You spend all your time thinking about dying, like you're going
to get killed by eggs, or beef, or global warming, or asteroids. But
you never take time to imagine the impossible: that maybe you
survive."
--
The
The Doctor, in "The End of the World"
"When
I say run, run... RUN!"
-- The Doctor, many episodes...