Insightful Quotes from Dr. Who

The universe is big. It’s vast and complicated and ridiculous. And sometimes, very rarely, impossible things just happen and we call them miracles.

In nine hundred years of time and space, I’ve never met anyone who wasn’t important.

We’re all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?

Don’t blink. Blink and you’re dead.

Courage isn’t just a matter of not being frightened, you know. It’s being afraid and doing what you have to do anyway.

The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.

Some people live more in twenty years than others do in eighty. It’s not the time that matters, it’s the person.

We’re all just stories in the end, so make it a good one, eh?

All of time and space, everything that ever happened or ever will – where do you want to start?

You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world!

Good men don’t need rules. Today is not the day to find out why I have so many.

I am and always will be the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improbable dreams.

People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, it’s more like a big ball of wibbly-wobbly, timey-wimey…stuff.

Insightful Quotes from Dr. Who part 2

The universe is rarely so lazy. More often, it does its best to arrange a situation where time travel is useful, so long as no one actually uses it.

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, I do what I’m told. The Doctor: Excellent. Blow up that vehicle.

Don’t go around solving problems others have created for themselves.

Never be certain of anything. It’s a sign of weakness.

The things that love you never really leave you.

The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.

There is no power in this universe that can stop me.

Some people live more in 20 years than others do in 80. It’s not the time that matters, it’s the person.

I am a Time Lord. I walk in eternity.

The good thing about a disguise is that it can always be removed.

The past can be rewritten. You just have to know where to start.

One day, I shall come back. Yes, I shall come back.

Time isn’t a straight line. It’s all…bumpy-wumpy. There’s loads of boring stuff. Like Sundays and Tuesdays and Thursday afternoons.

Demons run when a good man goes to war.

I don’t want to go.

The universe is big, it’s vast, and complicated, and ridiculous, and sometimes—very rarely—impossible things just happen and we call them miracles.

Good men don’t need rules, today is not the day to find out why I have so many.

We’re all stories, in the end. Just make it a good one, eh?

Never knowingly be serious. Rule one, basic storytelling.

You want weapons? We’re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world.

Once I made you fear me, and you were saved. Now you protect me, and I’m saved. Funny old life.

Plans do not always coincide with reality.

The Doctor: Always take a banana to a party, Rose. Bananas are good! Doctor… I will not eat a banana at a funeral. The Doctor: Well, may I remind you, that in 4587, bananas are the currency of the great Andromeda Galaxy, you’re going to be a very rich man. Rose: Not now the fruit stands gone bust, there’s a van selling them though.