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.

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

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

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 am a restless person.

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.

It had been a wake-up call and now all she wanted was to keep her dad in sight and make sure he didn't eat too many Mars Bars or drink too much beer.

The guest is always right - even if we have to throw him out.

You wan't to invent new ideas, not new rules.

Dress designing, incidentally, is to me not a profession but an art.

The process is not simply of constructing a new tonal from scratch, but reordering the one you have.

I don't know if it's a romantic comedy but I'm in the beginning of the first of the season of "The West Wing." We shot it last year. I don't know. If anyone asks me to be in one, I'll jump on it.

The kids that were the victims ... I think we all ought to say a prayer for them.

The European Union can now act like a major power, at least that is what the European Union tells us.

Self awareness is NOT just a bunch of amino acids bumping together.

Spiritual matters should be private.