David Tennant

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

— David Tennant

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

— David Tennant

I'd love to work with Aaron Sorkin on something. Just the way he writes, he has no fear in writing people that…

— David Tennant

We seem to spend a lot of our time in very small spaces spouting a lot of dialogue very quickly.

— David Tennant

If you can sell that you're the King of Scotland, or Henry V on a tiny stage in a studio theater somewhere,…

— David Tennant

Paula Milne was really the first thing that drew me to 'The Politician's Husband.'

— David Tennant

I don't think I have ever done anything for this age of children before, a pre-school audience. Generally speaking, we don't have…

— David Tennant

I'm as happy doing 'Postman Pat' as I am doing 'Hamlet.'

— David Tennant

I've always been a geek and slightly awkward… slightly umm… I was never the cool kid at school.

— David Tennant

I still am a geek, I don't think there's anything wrong with it. I see no shame in having an unhealthy obsession…

— David Tennant

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

— David Tennant

“Actually, from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint, its more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly timey wimey...stuff.”

— David Tennant

When you're older, you want to be scared because you understand more where the boundaries between fantasy and reality are, and I…

— David Tennant

It's always that tricky thing with a remake, especially when it's something that's well loved. You're coming to something that has a…

— David Tennant

To me, it feels like 'The Doctor' has to have a long coat, and that's something imprinted on me from childhood, because…

— David Tennant

It's very hard to be objective about something you're in, especially when you set it up against things that you experienced as…

— David Tennant

I was always going to act, literally ever since I was tiny. In fact, I have Doctor Who to thank for that.…

— David Tennant

I mean, you know, while I'm acting on stage I'm ranking quite high, but in a room with Barack Obama I'm probably…

— David Tennant

I often stop when I'm doing something, in the middle of rehearsals or some other job, and I try to take a…

— David Tennant

When you're playing a real person, there's a balance between playing the person in the script and playing the person as he…

— David Tennant

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

— David Tennant

Animation is a fascinating area from an acting point of view because it's not really like anything else because you are only…

— David Tennant

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

— David Tennant

To have someone who's got a strong individual voice that is allowed to be heard is quite increasingly rare. These people need…

— David Tennant

I've been quite lucky in that I've managed to tick off a few of my dream roles, really. Beyond that, you wait…

— David Tennant