Character Quotes by David Tennant

8 Character quotes by David Tennant

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David Tennant’s reflections on character appear in eight succinct entries. This short set offers a clear, quick look at his energetic, theatrical perspective.

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The bad guys probably get the better lines, don't they? And they wear less spandex. That would be quite good.

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There's a morality... I think there's a moral compass but whether that comes from religion or just from being a good person,…

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Unlike other enduring characters such as 'Sherlock Holmes' or 'Tarzan,' being the 'Doctor' allows you a certain freedom that is both very…

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It has to be said that the bad guys are often more interesting than the good guys because you get to indulge…

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I think it would be self-indulgent to go, "Oh, I'm going to make this character different by giving him a quirk of…

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I love characters who are clever and smart, and you have to run to catch up with. I think there's something very…

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The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there are very few constants…

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If you speak in a different accent, you begin to move in a slightly different way. You think in a slightly different…

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Getting the call to be in The Goblet of Fire was like being welcomed into the most exclusive upper circle of some elite actors'…

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I always like seeing people transforming themselves, in whatever way that might be, and a different accent is part of that.

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“I dont know who I am but one thing I do know is that when I see a BIG THREATENING BUTTON I just want…

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I have such fond memories of watching 'Doctor Who' when I was a kid and growing up, that if I've left anybody anywhere with…

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

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An accent has to do with the way your mouth works and the sounds that come out of your head, but somehow it informs…

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How galling to watch someone who looks like you, who basically is you, do all the shagging you didn't get to do.

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The gritty indie films are a lot rarer than the films that aspire to fill multiplexes.

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Twitter! It's like being stalked by committee!

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“On his early decision to become an actor: "I was very small, about 3 or 4 I think, and just wanted to be the…

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Back in 2005, when I was Christopher Eccleston, we saw one of the largest increases on record, of CO2 in the atmosphere. Unless we…

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I think doing different accents is part of the job of acting, really. It's something else that I quite enjoy the challenge of, to…

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You know, I've just about got used to the fact that people in Britain know who I am on some level, but the notion…

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I remember a conversation with my parents about who the people on the TV were, and learning they were actors and they acted out…

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All roads seem to have come back to Doctor Who in our life. But, no, it was a huge part of my growing up.…

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