Peter Capaldi

Everybody loves monsters.

— Peter Capaldi

I don't go to pubs.

— Peter Capaldi

'Atlantic City' is very good.

— Peter Capaldi

I have a fairly normal domestic life.

— Peter Capaldi

I'm pretty good for an old geek.

— Peter Capaldi

A little showbiz never hurt anyone.

— Peter Capaldi

I'm just physically stupid.

— Peter Capaldi

The higher your profile, the more people want you.

— Peter Capaldi

I turn down invitations to events where I know there will be politicians.

— Peter Capaldi

I find the closer you get to people, the harder it is to satirise them.

— Peter Capaldi

I suppose I just like being arty. That's all. Arty.

— Peter Capaldi

I wish I’d known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth.

— Peter Capaldi

I don't mind being stereotyped as angry - it's good to have a job.

— Peter Capaldi

I don't have any expectations of anything.

— Peter Capaldi

Real heroes are all around us and uncelebrated.

— Peter Capaldi

I like the constant rise and fall of the British film industry. But above all, I like the workhorses who kept going…

— Peter Capaldi

I think it's not misplaced in 'Doctor Who' to have someone who is little bit edgy and maybe a little volatile and…

— Peter Capaldi

Nothing compares to being in a room full of politicians screaming abuse at each other all night. It's hilarious but also a…

— Peter Capaldi

If I had gone to drama school, I wouldn't be sitting here now because it would have blanded me out; it would…

— Peter Capaldi

The truth is that I got to Hollywood, and I didn't know what to do once I got there.

— Peter Capaldi

Hollywood producers aren't going to say, 'Get me that swearing, grey-haired, headless chicken. We need him for our new 'High School Musical'…

— Peter Capaldi

I've had very bleak experiences in hospitals, but they were also sometimes very funny.

— Peter Capaldi

I can't imagine I'll be the new George Clooney. That's not really in the cards.

— Peter Capaldi

Before 'Local Hero,' I'd been knocking about Glasgow in rock bands, drinking too much and generally being 21. My opinion of actors…

— Peter Capaldi

It's one thing getting the job of Doctor Who, which is wonderful. And then the next thing they say to you is,…

— Peter Capaldi

Personally, I have as little to do with politicians as possible. The ones that I've met I've found very boring. They're extremely…

— Peter Capaldi

The nurses' job is emotional and distressing. Their day-to-day work is dealing with people withering and falling to pieces. So black humour…

— Peter Capaldi

I could never plan to have a career that went this well... you know, there were times when it didn't: when it…

— Peter Capaldi

I absolutely hate mowing the lawn. When I hear the mowers starting, I want to kill myself: it's the sound of death…

— Peter Capaldi

Scottish men of a certain age have a black response to almost everything as a measure of how sophisticated they are. I…

— Peter Capaldi

When I was at school, you couldn't draw and be into football, too. If you were into art, then you were seen…

— Peter Capaldi

I was just interested in directing. So I just kept having a go at trying to write little scripts and get things…

— Peter Capaldi

It'll be sad not to be Doctor Who anymore because that's an incredible thing to wake up in the morning and go,…

— Peter Capaldi

One of the problems with episodic television of any color is that everything has got to be okay at the end of…

— Peter Capaldi

I was amazed to go Oscar and win it. It was fantastic getting up on the stage there and looking down. I…

— Peter Capaldi

One of the very, very exciting things I have found here in L.A. is that no one talks to you about being…

— Peter Capaldi

I'm not terribly well read. My wife forces books into my hands and insists I read them, which I'm grateful to her…

— Peter Capaldi

I knew Richard E. Grant, and I went to him and said "Would you like to [play Kafka in the film]?" and…

— Peter Capaldi

“Cool Merchandise You Can Get from a Scary House Manufacturer Watching your employees working as team for your business is always a…

— Peter Capaldi

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

— Peter Capaldi