Search

Items tagged with: DoctorWho


Funny old business, time; it delights in frustrating your plans.

— The Doctor, in “Dragonfire”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



As November 23 is the 62nd anniversary of Doctor Who, I am hosting this Zoom call to celebrate with both fans as well as those who are curious about the series. All things Who are open for discussion, including books and audio products, such as dramas, audio books and missing episodes. While all are welcome, I am offering a special invitation to those who are blind or visually impaired.
Video will not be used during this Zoom call.

Sunday, November 23
Time: 8:30 PM Eastern Time
(apologies for the late hour for those in the U.K. and other later time zones.)
Join Zoom Meeting
us02web.zoom.us/j/83688473653?…
#DoctorWho


I wasn't wandering the streets. I was merely contemplating certain local cartographic anomalies.

— The Doctor, in “Remembrance of the Daleks”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Hence, this new device. It's called a randomizer, and it's fitted to the guidance systems and operates under a very complex scientific principle called pot luck. No one knows where we're going, not even the Black Guardian.”

“Not even us.”

— The Doctor and Romana, in “The Armageddon Factor”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


Wishing a very happy birthday to the Eighth Doctor, Paul McGann. #DoctorWho


“Allowing himself to be captured by the Sontarans — if anything happens to myself as a result of it, I will never forgive himself.”

“I do wish you'd stop switching personal pronouns.”

— The Doctor and Peri, in “The Two Doctors”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Is that bad?”

“Bad? No, it's disastrous.”

— Peri and the Doctor, in “Timelash”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Einstein says that—”

“I'm not paying Einstein, Professor; I'm paying you.”

— Professor Kerensky and Scaroth, in “City of Death”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Ancelyn, in this world we have a great and honourable tradition of tactical withdrawal.”

“Ah, you wish to run away. Well, there can be but thirty of them at the most.”

— Brigadier Bambera and Ancelyn, in “Battlefield”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



“Doctor, why didn't the helium make *your* voice go squeaky?”

“Because I'm a Time Lord. I've been around, you know.”

— Leela and the Doctor, in “The Robots of Death”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“I have always had a certain regard for you, Doctor, personally, and the operation will, of necessity, be painful, but —”

“It will hurt you more than it hurts me.”

“What gives you that idea?”

— Dastari and the Doctor, in “The Two Doctors”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Boot cupboard? But it's enormous!”

“Oh, I've seen bigger boot cupboards.”

— Sarah and the Doctor, in “The Masque of Mandragora”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


Did you ever get to Troy, Drax? A little place in Asia Minor...

— The Doctor, in “The Armageddon Factor”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


You can compile a reverse transition from existing data — you love doing that.

— The Doctor, to K9, in “State of Decay”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation




For every reaction, there's an opposite and equally different action.

— The Doctor, in “Shada”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


You cannot speak as though reality is a one-dimensional concept.

— The Valeyard, in “The Ultimate Foe”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Look. What do you see?”

“Nothing.”

“Billions of atoms, spinning at random, expending energy, running down, achieving nothing.

“Entropy, like the stars. But what is the one thing that stands against entropy, against random decay? Life. See how the atoms are arranged here? They have meaning, purpose.”

— Skagra and Romana, in “Shada”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


The proof of the pumpkin is in the squeezing.

— The Doctor, in “Time and the Rani”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



Don't interrupt me when I'm eulogizing.

— Dr Judson/Fenric, in “The Curse of Fenric”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


Some galactic hobo with ideas above his station... the cosmos is full of them.

— The Doctor describes the Black Guardian, in “The Leisure Hive”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“That's your answer to everything — knock it on the head.”

“Effective, isn't it? Smash it once and for all?”

— The Doctor and Leela, in “The Invisible Enemy”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Are you telling me you don't know what year it is?”

“If I knew, I wouldn't ask. Don't be obtuse, man!”

— Laurence Scarman and the Doctor, in “The Pyramids of Mars”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


“Nice to know that you can be relied upon to be your usual treacherous self.”

“I endeavour to maintain a certain continuity.”

— The Doctor and Sil, in “Mindwarp”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


I warn you, Rossini — fail me, and you will breakfast on burning coals.

— Count Federico, in “The Masque of Mandragora”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



Brigadier, I think our past is catching up with us. Or maybe it's our future.

— Doctor #2, in “The Five Doctors”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


She lets her knowledge out a bit at a time, so as not to embarrass me.

— Ian, talking about Susan, in “An Unearthly Child”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation



“How *dare* you? I am high priestess of Troy!”

“All right, then, get back to your temple before you give us all galloping religious mania!”

— Cassandra and Paris, in “The Myth Makers”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation


You're just an aging hippie, Professor.

— Ace, to the Doctor, in “The Greatest Show in the Galaxy”

#DoctorWho #quote #quotation