I am a restless person.

Art informs life in so many ways, and vice versa.

Every day is different, there's no day that's the same.

If I'm with a group of people, I'm okay, but actually I'm quite a nervous person if I'm just one-to-one with somebody.

There's not much TV these days where you really get that element of surprise. There are so many spoilers all the time.

I was really lucky for the friends that I had and loved every minute of it. I don't think I was a geek, but I loved the studies and we had a really good theater company at our school.

I think it's the people that you work with who change you the most.

Its impossible to go onto the Tardis set and not play with things and fiddle with dials.

I like period drama because everyone is so restrained, but they have all these emotions raging underneath.

I knew when I was 10 that I wanted to act full-time.

To be honest, I don’t think there’s any other show like ‘Doctor Who’ at all.

People think I am younger then I really am, because I act so immature.

Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely — and the right to be heard.

Everyone deserves the chance to survive. I think of this every time I see another disaster. There are probably people dying who don’t have to.

It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers that we may not unsay them in our practice.

I don't know how to play myself. I'm not interested enough in myself. That's just not how I was educated. That's not how I learned to become an actor. Acting is creating a character.

The European boys have small ideas but they sure know how to dress 'em up.

Solutions to problems often depend upon how they're defined.

There are worlds beyond worlds and times beyond times, all of them true, all of them real, and all of them (as children know) penetrating each other.

So we contemplate each other, and we want each other, and I give it life and warmth, and it gives me my reason for living.

I'm a big believer in human nature.