The Doctor
211 quotes
Biography
"Have you ever thought what it's like to be wanderers in the Fourth Dimension? Have you? To be exiles?"
"Fear makes companions of us all."
"As we learn about each other, so we learn about ourselves."
"I don't believe that man was made to be controlled by machines. Machines can make laws, but they can not preserve justice. Only human beings can do that."
"It all started out as a mild curiosity in the junkyard, and now it's turned out to be quite a great spirit of adventure."
"Our lives are important — at least to us — and as we see, so we learn... Our destiny is in the stars, so let's go and search for it."
"One day, I shall come back. Yes, I shall come back. Until then, there must be no regrets, no tears, no anxieties. Just go forward in all your beliefs and prove to me that I am not mistaken in mine."
"So you're my replacements. Humph. A dandy and a clown."
"I suddenly realised what the old proverb meant: "To lose is to win, and he who wins shall lose!" It was all part of Rassilon's trap to find out who wanted immortality and put him out of the way! He knew very well that immortality was a curse, NOT a blessing!"
"Well then, here we go... the long way around."
"Slower! SLOWER! Concentrate on one thing! ONE thing!"
"I'd like to see a butterfly fit into a chrysalis case after it spreads its wings."
"Life depends on change, and renewal."
"There are some corners of the universe which have bred the most terrible things. Things that act against everything we believe in. They must be fought!"
"I am not a student of human nature. I am a professor of a far wider academy of which human nature is merely a part."
"We've done exactly as you calculated, haven't we?"
"The power cable generated an electrical field and confused their tiny metal minds. You might almost say they've had a complete metal breakdown."
"People spend all their time making nice things and then other people come along and break them."
"An unintelligent enemy is far less dangerous than an intelligent one, Jamie. Just act stupid. Do you think you can manage that?"
"We're nowhere. It's as simple as that."
"I hate computers and refuse to be bullied by them!"
"I do tend to get involved."
"Keep it confused, feed it with useless information — I wonder if I have a television set handy?"
"My dear Miss Shaw, I never report myself anywhere, particularly not forthwith."
"I reversed the polarity of the neutron flow."